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  ISAT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 7

Reading
 76% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Science
 43% (2008)
 37% (2007)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2008.

Language Usage
 64% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 69% in 2008.

Math
 59% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2008.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 80% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2008.

Language Usage
 61% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Language Usage was 62% in 2008.

Math
 68% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 72% (2006)
 66% (2005)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Idaho used the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and language usage, and in grades 5, 7 and 10 in science.
  • The scores from the spring administration 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 7
ReadingThis School
All Students76%
Female78%
Male73%
African Americann/a
Asian64%
Hispanic54%
American Indiann/a
White81%
Economically disadvantaged61%
Special education28%
LEP15%

ScienceThis School
All Students43%
Female38%
Male48%
African Americann/a
Asian46%
Hispanic26%
American Indiann/a
White47%
Economically disadvantaged34%
Special education6%
LEP3%

Language UsageThis School
All Students64%
Female69%
Male59%
African Americann/a
Asian64%
Hispanic44%
American Indiann/a
White68%
Economically disadvantaged47%
Special education6%
LEP9%

MathThis School
All Students59%
Female61%
Male58%
African American7%
Asian41%
Hispanic44%
American Indiann/a
White67%
Economically disadvantaged43%
Special education6%
LEP14%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students80%
Female83%
Male78%
African Americann/a
Asian69%
Hispanic75%
American Indiann/a
White81%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Special education38%
LEP68%

Language UsageThis School
All Students61%
Female62%
Male60%
African Americann/a
Asian50%
Hispanic39%
American Indiann/a
White65%
Economically disadvantaged53%
Special education14%
LEP30%

MathThis School
All Students68%
Female67%
Male69%
African American15%
Asian37%
Hispanic53%
American Indiann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged58%
Special education19%
LEP34%
Source: ID Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Idaho used the Idaho Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading, math and language usage, and in grades 5, 7 and 10 in science.
  • The scores from the spring administration 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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