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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 3

English/Language Arts
 71% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 72% (2009)
 73% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English/Language Arts
 76% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2009.

Math
 74% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science
 77% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 85% (2009)
 85% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 83% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 85% (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 Students71%
Female76%
Male64%
Black72%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic32%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White86%
Free or reduced lunch48%
Paid meals78%
General education72%
Limited English proficient18%
Non-limited English proficient79%

MathThis School
All Students72%
Female75%
Male68%
Black60%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic32%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White89%
Free or reduced lunch45%
Paid meals81%
General education75%
Limited English proficient18%
Non-limited English proficient81%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students76%
Female79%
Male73%
Black66%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic42%
Multiracial83%
American Indiann/a
White92%
Free or reduced lunch56%
Paid meals86%
Special education54%
General education78%
Limited English proficient33%
Non-limited English proficient83%

MathThis School
All Students74%
Female73%
Male74%
Black63%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic42%
Multiracial84%
American Indiann/a
White88%
Free or reduced lunch56%
Paid meals82%
Special education36%
General education77%
Limited English proficient28%
Non-limited English proficient81%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ScienceThis School
All Students77%
Female78%
Male75%
Black67%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic54%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White88%
Free or reduced lunch58%
Paid meals83%
General education79%
Limited English proficient15%
Non-limited English proficient83%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students85%
Female86%
Male84%
Black81%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic64%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White93%
Free or reduced lunch64%
Paid meals93%
General education89%
Limited English proficient23%
Non-limited English proficient92%

MathThis School
All Students83%
Female80%
Male86%
Black81%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic64%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White90%
Free or reduced lunch72%
Paid meals87%
General education87%
Limited English proficient31%
Non-limited English proficient89%
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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