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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 6

English/Language Arts
 63% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 72% in 2009.

Math
 73% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Science
 51% (2009)
 54% (2008)
 54% (2007)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 64% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 70% in 2009.

Math
 71% (2009)
 72% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

English/Language Arts
 63% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 67% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 65% (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 Students63%
Female69%
Male57%
Black53%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic51%
Multiracial74%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Free or reduced lunch47%
Paid meals80%
Special education31%
General education67%
Limited English proficient50%
Non-limited English proficient65%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female76%
Male71%
Black65%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic64%
Multiracial74%
American Indiann/a
White86%
Free or reduced lunch62%
Paid meals84%
Special education44%
General education77%
Limited English proficient59%
Non-limited English proficient75%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ScienceThis School
All Students51%
Female48%
Male53%
Black35%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic27%
Multiracial70%
American Indiann/a
White68%
Free or reduced lunch38%
Paid meals63%
Special education16%
General education58%
Limited English proficient38%
Non-limited English proficient52%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students64%
Female71%
Male56%
Black53%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic55%
Multiracial83%
American Indiann/a
White73%
Free or reduced lunch56%
Paid meals71%
Special education16%
General education72%
Limited English proficient63%
Non-limited English proficient64%

MathThis School
All Students71%
Female72%
Male71%
Black61%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic64%
Multiracial87%
American Indiann/a
White81%
Free or reduced lunch64%
Paid meals77%
Special education27%
General education80%
Limited English proficient71%
Non-limited English proficient71%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students63%
Female67%
Male60%
Black57%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic43%
Multiracial62%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Free or reduced lunch48%
Paid meals75%
Special education12%
General education70%
Limited English proficient44%
Non-limited English proficient65%

MathThis School
All Students67%
Female64%
Male71%
Black56%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic58%
Multiracial68%
American Indiann/a
White83%
Free or reduced lunch57%
Paid meals75%
Special education21%
General education74%
Limited English proficient56%
Non-limited English proficient68%
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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