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  MEA Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7

Reading
 69% (2007)
 52% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2007.

Math
 33% (2007)
 24% (2006)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2007.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 50% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Science
 52% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Science was 66% in 2007.

Writing
 26% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 48% in 2007.

Math
 37% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2007.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Maine used the Maine Educational Assessment (MEA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, in grades 5 and 8 in writing and in grades 4 and 8 in science.
  • The MEA a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Maine.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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  MHSA Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

Writing
 22% (2007)
 51% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 47% in 2007.

Critical Reading
 30% (2007)
 38% (2006)
The state average for Critical Reading was 46% in 2007.

Math
 35% (2007)
The state average for Math was 40% in 2007.

Source: ME Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Maine used the Maine High School Assessment (MHSA) to test students in grade 11 in critical reading, math and writing.
  • The results reported show how well students are mastering state standards, specific skills defined by the state of Maine.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Maine: An Overview

See Maine's state standards

Compare with test results from nearby schools  

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