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  CMT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 21% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2008.

Writing
 55% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 58% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 53% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Writing
 85% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 85% in 2008.

Math
 81% (2008)
 70% (2007)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 49% (2008)
 44% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Science
 61% (2008)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

Writing
 64% (2008)
 71% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2008.

Math
 67% (2008)
 79% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 44% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Writing
 61% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 80% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (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 Students21%
Female20%
Male22%
Black16%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged16%
Students without disabilities24%
Not English language learners22%

WritingThis School
All Students55%
Female58%
Male52%
Black56%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged52%
Students without disabilities63%
Not English language learners57%

MathThis School
All Students58%
Female54%
Male63%
Black52%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged58%
Students without disabilities63%
Not English language learners60%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students53%
Female56%
Male50%
Black48%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic61%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged51%
Students without disabilities60%
Not English language learners55%

WritingThis School
All Students85%
Female92%
Male79%
Black81%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic87%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged85%
Students without disabilities91%
Not English language learners84%

MathThis School
All Students81%
Female84%
Male79%
Black81%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic87%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged81%
Students without disabilities84%
Not English language learners80%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students49%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged41%
Students without disabilities55%
Not English language learners48%

ScienceThis School
All Students61%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged55%
Students without disabilities68%
Not English language learners61%

WritingThis School
All Students64%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged59%
Students without disabilities77%
Not English language learners65%

MathThis School
All Students67%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged62%
Students without disabilities77%
Not English language learners68%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students44%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged48%
Students without disabilities50%
Not English language learners46%

WritingThis School
All Students61%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged65%
Not English language learners61%

MathThis School
All Students80%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged81%
Students without disabilities85%
Not English language learners83%
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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