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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 3

English/Language Arts
 43% (2009)
 49% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 43% (2009)
 45% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English/Language Arts
 43% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 52% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2009.

Math
 50% (2009)
 56% (2008)
 45% (2007)
 36% (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 Students43%
Female45%
Male41%
Black43%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic36%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White66%
Free or reduced lunch42%
Paid meals44%
Special education12%
General education51%
Limited English proficient27%
Non-limited English proficient46%

MathThis School
All Students43%
Female42%
Male44%
Black35%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic64%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White67%
Free or reduced lunch34%
Paid meals56%
Special education24%
General education49%
Limited English proficient45%
Non-limited English proficient42%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students43%
Female46%
Male40%
Black43%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic50%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White41%
Free or reduced lunch39%
Paid meals55%
Special education6%
General education53%
Non-limited English proficient43%

MathThis School
All Students50%
Female44%
Male57%
Black52%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic60%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White46%
Free or reduced lunch48%
Paid meals55%
Special education13%
General education60%
Non-limited English proficient49%
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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