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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 6

English/Language Arts
 83% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 72% in 2009.

Math
 85% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Science
 69% (2009)
 73% (2008)
 72% (2007)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 70% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 70% in 2009.

Math
 88% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

English/Language Arts
 79% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 84% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 81% (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 Students83%
Female92%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White84%
Free or reduced lunch74%
Paid meals86%
Special education32%
General education90%
Non-limited English proficient85%

MathThis School
All Students85%
Female90%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White85%
Free or reduced lunch68%
Paid meals90%
Special education16%
General education94%
Non-limited English proficient85%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ScienceThis School
All Students69%
Female75%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White70%
Free or reduced lunch48%
Paid meals73%
Special education32%
General education76%
Non-limited English proficient70%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students70%
Female83%
Male62%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White72%
Free or reduced lunch48%
Paid meals75%
Special education25%
General education79%
Non-limited English proficient72%

MathThis School
All Students88%
Female90%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Free or reduced lunch72%
Paid meals91%
Special education54%
General education95%
Non-limited English proficient89%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students79%
Female85%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Free or reduced lunch60%
Paid meals83%
Special education28%
General education88%
Non-limited English proficient79%

MathThis School
All Students84%
Female82%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White85%
Free or reduced lunch67%
Paid meals89%
Special education36%
General education93%
Non-limited English proficient85%
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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