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  KSA Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 62% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2008.

Math
 74% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 74% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2008.

Science
 80% (2008)
The state average for Science was 91% in 2008.

Math
 73% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 86% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 80% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2008.

Writing
 93% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 68% in 2007.

Math
 86% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 82% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2008.

History-Government
 83% (2008)
The state average for History-Government was 84% in 2008.

Math
 67% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2008.

Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8 and 11 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7 and 11 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 11 in history-government.
  • The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Kansas: An Overview

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  KSA Results By Subgroup
 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis School
All Students62%
African American29%
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
Multi-ethnic59%
American Indiann/a
White71%
Economically disadvantaged55%
Students with disabilities79%

MathThis School
All Students74%
African American43%
Asiann/a
Hispanic67%
Multi-ethnic81%
American Indiann/a
White76%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Students with disabilities83%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students74%
African American63%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic68%
American Indian64%
White80%
Economically disadvantaged68%
Students with disabilities48%

ScienceThis School
All Students80%
African American69%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic81%
American Indian70%
White84%
Economically disadvantaged74%
Students with disabilities80%

MathThis School
All Students73%
African American50%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic71%
American Indian70%
White78%
Economically disadvantaged68%
Students with disabilities67%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students80%
African American76%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic71%
American Indian100%
White79%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Students with disabilities73%

MathThis School
All Students86%
African American90%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic79%
American Indian100%
White84%
Economically disadvantaged84%
Students with disabilities68%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students82%
African American72%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic83%
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Students with disabilities56%

History-GovernmentThis School
All Students83%
African American74%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic78%
American Indiann/a
White90%
Economically disadvantaged76%
Students with disabilities68%

MathThis School
All Students67%
African American46%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnic61%
American Indiann/a
White80%
Economically disadvantaged61%
Students with disabilities45%
Source: KSDE, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Kansas used the Kansas State Assessments (KSA) to test students in grades 3 though 8 and 11 in reading and math; in grades 4, 7 and 11 in science; and in grades 6, 8 and 11 in history-government.
  • The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Kansas.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Kansas State Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Kansas: An Overview

See Kansas' state standards  

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