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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 6

English/Language Arts
 68% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 72% in 2009.

Math
 70% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Science
 53% (2009)
 63% (2008)
 49% (2007)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 59% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 70% in 2009.

Math
 78% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

English/Language Arts
 69% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 77% (2009)
 79% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Math was 74% 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 6
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students68%
Female74%
Male62%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic54%
Multiracial60%
American Indiann/a
White68%
Free or reduced lunch59%
Paid meals73%
Special education15%
General education76%
Non-limited English proficient69%

MathThis School
All Students70%
Female72%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic55%
Multiracial50%
American Indiann/a
White73%
Free or reduced lunch63%
Paid meals74%
Special education24%
General education77%
Non-limited English proficient71%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ScienceThis School
All Students53%
Female54%
Male54%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White55%
Free or reduced lunch36%
Paid meals64%
Special education23%
General education58%
Non-limited English proficient54%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students59%
Female72%
Male48%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White60%
Free or reduced lunch42%
Paid meals70%
Special education16%
General education65%
Non-limited English proficient59%

MathThis School
All Students78%
Female84%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Free or reduced lunch68%
Paid meals84%
Special education45%
General education83%
Non-limited English proficient80%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students69%
Female77%
Male61%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White68%
Free or reduced lunch56%
Paid meals75%
Special education19%
General education75%
Non-limited English proficient70%

MathThis School
All Students77%
Female80%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White78%
Free or reduced lunch72%
Paid meals81%
Special education23%
General education85%
Non-limited English proficient78%
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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