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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 3

English/Language Arts
 55% (2009)
 56% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 49% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 56% (2009)
 51% (2008)
 45% (2007)
 52% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English/Language Arts
 41% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2009.

Math
 55% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science
 57% (2009)
 55% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 40% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 61% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 49% (2007)
 43% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 71% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Math was 77% 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 Students55%
Female52%
Male60%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White57%
Free or reduced lunch51%
Special education31%
General education63%
Non-limited English proficient55%

MathThis School
All Students56%
Female48%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White54%
Free or reduced lunch55%
Special education39%
General education61%
Non-limited English proficient56%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students41%
Female44%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White38%
Free or reduced lunch37%
Special education29%
General education52%
Non-limited English proficient40%

MathThis School
All Students55%
Female50%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White53%
Free or reduced lunch51%
Special education52%
General education57%
Non-limited English proficient56%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ScienceThis School
All Students57%
Female50%
Male61%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White56%
Free or reduced lunch57%
Special education67%
General education54%
Non-limited English proficient57%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students61%
Female73%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White62%
Free or reduced lunch63%
Special education33%
General education71%
Non-limited English proficient61%

MathThis School
All Students71%
Female72%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White71%
Free or reduced lunch72%
Special education83%
General education67%
Non-limited English proficient71%
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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