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  MAP Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 7

Communication Arts
 39% (2007)
 43% (2006)
 47% (2005)
 34% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 46% in 2007.

Math
 48% (2007)
 49% (2006)
The state average for Math was 46% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Communication Arts
 58% (2007)
 40% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 43% in 2007.

Math
 44% (2007)
 54% (2006)
 11% (2005)
 15% (2004)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10

Math
 26% (2007)
 41% (2006)
 14% (2005)
 10% (2004)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11

Communication Arts
 46% (2007)
 46% (2006)
 23% (2005)
 18% (2004)
The state average for Communication Arts was 42% in 2007.

Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

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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  MAP Results By Subgroup
 
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

Grade 7
Communication ArtsThis School
All Students39%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White42%

MathThis School
All Students48%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White49%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 8
Communication ArtsThis School
All Students58%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a

MathThis School
All Students44%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 10
MathThis School
All Students26%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White27%
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

Grade 11
Communication ArtsThis School
All Students46%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Source: MO DESE, 2006-2007

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 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

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  ACT Results


Composite
 This School1State Average1National Average2
Graduating class of 2007 212221
Graduating class of 2006 202221
Graduating class of 2005 202221
Graduating class of 2004 182221
1Source: MO DESE
2Source: ACT


Participation Rate
 This School
Graduating class of 200759%
Graduating class of 200679%
Graduating class of 200560%
Graduating class of 200459%
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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