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  ISAT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 82% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2007.

Science
 65% (2007)
The state average for Science was 58% in 2007.

Language Usage
 73% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 64% in 2007.

Math
 75% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2007.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Idaho used the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 2 through 10 in reading, math and language usage and in grades 5, 7 and 10 in science.
  • The scores from the spring administration for grades 3 through 10 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The grade 10 ISAT is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Idaho.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Idaho: An Overview

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  ISAT 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 10
ReadingThis School
All Students82%
Female84%
Male79%
African Americann/a
Asian67%
Hispanic58%
American Indiann/a
White84%
Economically disadvantaged64%
Special education44%
LEP36%

ScienceThis School
All Students65%
Female61%
Male69%
African Americann/a
Asian33%
Hispanic49%
American Indiann/a
White67%
Economically disadvantaged48%
Special education22%
LEP28%

Language UsageThis School
All Students73%
Female80%
Male65%
African Americann/a
Asian50%
Hispanic54%
American Indiann/a
White76%
Economically disadvantaged48%
Special education27%
LEP31%

MathThis School
All Students75%
Female75%
Male76%
African Americann/a
Asian83%
Hispanic62%
American Indiann/a
White76%
Economically disadvantaged54%
Special education20%
LEP47%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Idaho used the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 2 through 10 in reading, math and language usage and in grades 5, 7 and 10 in science.
  • The scores from the spring administration for grades 3 through 10 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The grade 10 ISAT is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Idaho.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Idaho Department of Education. If there are fewer than 11 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Idaho: An Overview  

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