Scale: % proficient or better
Grade 11
Reading

80% (2009)

83% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2009.
Writing

47% (2009)

57% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 39% in 2009.
Math

50% (2009)

44% (2008)
The state average for Math was 32% in 2009.
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2008-2009
About the Tests
- In 2008-2009 New Hampshire used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing.
- The NECAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Hampshire.
- The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
Testing in New Hampshire: An Overview
See New Hampshire's state standards
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