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  CMT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 31% (2008)
 23% (2007)
 25% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2008.

Writing
 66% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 44% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 41% (2008)
 28% (2007)
 43% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 16% (2008)
 27% (2007)
 26% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Writing
 25% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 85% in 2008.

Math
 32% (2008)
 49% (2007)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 40% (2008)
 35% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Science
 53% (2008)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

Writing
 46% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2008.

Math
 51% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 32% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 42% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Writing
 54% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 33% (2008)
 32% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8.
  • The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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  CMT Results By Subgroup
 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis School
All Students31%
Black30%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged31%
Students without disabilities31%
Not English language learners32%

WritingThis School
All Students66%
Black63%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged66%
Students without disabilities69%
Not English language learners64%

MathThis School
All Students41%
Black41%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged41%
Students without disabilities39%
Not English language learners43%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students16%
Male9%
Black17%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged16%
Students without disabilities17%
Not English language learners17%

WritingThis School
All Students25%
Male18%
Black26%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged25%
Students without disabilities27%
Not English language learners26%

MathThis School
All Students32%
Male30%
Black31%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged32%
Students without disabilities34%
Not English language learners31%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students40%
Male27%
Black42%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged40%
Students without disabilities44%
Not English language learners41%

ScienceThis School
All Students53%
Male46%
Black58%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged53%
Students without disabilities56%
Not English language learners54%

WritingThis School
All Students46%
Male37%
Black47%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged46%
Students without disabilities50%
Not English language learners47%

MathThis School
All Students51%
Male48%
Black56%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged51%
Students without disabilities59%
Not English language learners53%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students42%
Black46%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged42%
Students without disabilities46%
Not English language learners42%

WritingThis School
All Students54%
Black50%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged54%
Students without disabilities59%
Not English language learners54%

MathThis School
All Students33%
Black32%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged33%
Students without disabilities36%
Not English language learners33%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8.
  • The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview  

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