Scale: % at or above proficient
Grade 11
Reading

70% (2009)

75% (2008)

74% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 60% in 2009.
Social Studies

91% (2009)

94% (2008)

91% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 81% in 2009.
Science

74% (2009)

76% (2008)

71% (2007)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2009.
Writing

56% (2009)

54% (2008)

63% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 43% in 2009.
Math

64% (2009)

68% (2008)

62% (2007)
The state average for Math was 49% in 2009.
Source: MI Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
About the Tests
- In 2008-2009 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.
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