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  MCT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 5

Reading
 91% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 91% (2005)
 95% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2007.

Language Arts
 85% (2007)
 84% (2006)
 88% (2005)
 78% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts was 74% in 2007.

Math
 86% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 86% (2005)
 81% (2004)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2007.

Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 85% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 84% (2005)
 89% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2007.

Language Arts
 74% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 72% (2005)
 67% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts was 66% in 2007.

Math
 80% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 83% (2005)
 84% (2004)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2007.

Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 76% (2007)
 65% (2006)
 81% (2005)
 73% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 58% in 2007.

Language Arts
 67% (2007)
 63% (2006)
 68% (2005)
 72% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts was 54% in 2007.

Math
 81% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 79% (2005)
 75% (2004)
The state average for Math was 63% in 2007.

Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 66% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 74% (2005)
 83% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 52% in 2007.

Language Arts
 72% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 66% (2005)
 70% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts was 56% in 2007.

Math
 65% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 67% (2005)
 91% (2004)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2007.

Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Mississippi used the Mississippi Curriculum Test (MCT) to test students in grades 2 through 8 in reading, language arts and math.
  • The MCT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Mississippi.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

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  SATP Results
 
Scale: % passing

Algebra I
Data not available for this school (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
Data not available for this school (2004)
The state average for Algebra I was 91% in 2007.

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Mississippi used the Subject Assessment Testing Program (SATP) to test students in English II, writing, algebra I, biology I and U.S. history at the completion of each course.
  • Students must pass all parts of the SATP in order to graduate from high school.
  • The SATP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Mississippi.
  • The goal is for all students to pass the test.

Testing in Mississippi: An Overview

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