Ballard High School

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 7

Communication Arts
Data not available for this school (2007)
 39% (2006)
 20% (2005)
 15% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
Data not available for this school (2007)
 31% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Grade 8

Communication Arts
 50% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 43% in 2007.

Math
 67% (2007)
 42% (2006)
 8% (2005)
 0% (2004)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2007.

Grade 10

Math
 67% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
 11% (2005)
 12% (2004)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2007.

Grade 11

Communication Arts
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
 0% (2005)
 7% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 42% in 2007.

About the Tests

• In 2006-2007 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts.
• The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

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

Scale: % at or above proficient

About the Tests

• In 2006-2007 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in math and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in communication arts.
• The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
• The different student groups are identified by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; data is not reported if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards  

Composite

	This School1	State Average1	National Average2
Graduating class of 2007	21	22	21
Graduating class of 2006	18	22	21
Graduating class of 2005	21	22	21
Graduating class of 2004	23	22	21

Participation Rate   This School Graduating class of 2007 56% Graduating class of 2006 77% Graduating class of 2005 75% Graduating class of 2004 59% Source: MO DESE

About the Tests

• The ACT is a national college admission and placement examination.
• ACT scores range from a low of 1 to a high of 36. The composite score is an average of the English, math, reading and science scores.

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