City Middle/High School

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 7

Reading
 100% (2008)
 99% (2007)
 99% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Writing
 100% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 77% in 2008.

Math
 100% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 95% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Grade 8

Reading
 99% (2008)
 100% (2007)
 99% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2008.

Science
 100% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 100% (2006)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2008.

Writing
 94% (2008)
 97% (2007)
 99% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2008.

Math
 97% (2008)
 96% (2007)
 99% (2006)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Grade 9

Social Studies
 98% (2008)
 99% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 71% in 2008.

About the Tests

• In 2007-2008 Michigan used the Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in math, reading and writing; in grades 5 and 8 in science; and in grades 6 and 9 in social studies.
• The MEAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Michigan.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Reading
 97% (2008)
 98% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 62% in 2008.

Social Studies
 98% (2008)
 100% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 80% in 2008.

Science
 95% (2008)
 92% (2007)
The state average for Science was 57% in 2008.

Writing
 87% (2008)
 91% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 41% in 2008.

Math
 94% (2008)
 92% (2007)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2008.

About the Tests

• In 2007-2008 Michigan used the Michigan Merit Examination (MME) to assess students in grade 11 in reading, writing, math, science and social studies.
• The MME is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Michigan.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Michigan: An Overview

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Composite

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2009	25	19	n/a
Graduating class of 2008	25	19	n/a

English

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2009	25	18	n/a
Graduating class of 2008	25	18	n/a

Math

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2009	24	19	n/a
Graduating class of 2008	23	19	n/a

Reading

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2009	27	19	n/a
Graduating class of 2008	26	19	n/a

Science

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2009	24	20	n/a
Graduating class of 2008	24	19	n/a

Writing

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2009	8	7	n/a
Graduating class of 2008	9	6	n/a

About the Tests

• The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination. All grade 11 public school students in Michigan must take the ACT. Participation rate for all schools and districts is at or near 100%.
• ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36 for all subjects except writing, which ranges from 2 to 12. The Composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.
• Scores for the graduating class of 2009 represent tests taken by grade 11 students in spring 2008. Scores for the graduating class of 2008 represent tests taken by grade 11 students in spring 2007.
• If there are fewer than 10 students at a particular school, the Michigan Department of Education does not report data for that school.

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