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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 3

English/Language Arts
 41% (2009)
 44% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 45% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 39% (2009)
 39% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 40% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English/Language Arts
 36% (2009)
 47% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 40% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2009.

Math
 38% (2009)
 42% (2008)
 42% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Indiana used the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) assessment to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in English/language arts and math, and in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ISTEP+ is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Indiana.
  • High school students are required to pass the grade 10 ISTEP+ to receive a high school diploma.
  • The goal is for all students to score at the passing level on the test.

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

Scale: % passing

Grade 3
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students41%
Female32%
Male50%
Black38%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic41%
Multiracial42%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Free or reduced lunch39%
Paid meals46%
Special education16%
General education46%
Limited English proficient38%
Non-limited English proficient43%

MathThis School
All Students39%
Female30%
Male48%
Black29%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic45%
Multiracial42%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Free or reduced lunch35%
Paid meals51%
Special education16%
General education44%
Limited English proficient40%
Non-limited English proficient38%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students36%
Female37%
Male35%
Black31%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic40%
Multiracial36%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Free or reduced lunch32%
Paid meals37%
Special education14%
General education42%
Limited English proficient33%
Non-limited English proficient38%

MathThis School
All Students38%
Female32%
Male43%
Black31%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic45%
Multiracial36%
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Free or reduced lunch32%
Paid meals42%
Special education21%
General education42%
Limited English proficient39%
Non-limited English proficient37%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Indiana used the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) assessment to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in English/language arts and math, and in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ISTEP+ is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Indiana.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Indiana Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data is not reported for that group.
  • High school students are required to pass the grade 10 ISTEP+ to receive a high school diploma.
  • The goal is for all students to score at the passing level on the test.

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