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Placitas Elementary School

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NMSBA Results
Scale: % at or above proficient Grade 3 Reading 68% (2008) 67% (2007) 62% (2006) 68% (2005) The state average for Reading was 58% in 2008. Science 96% (2008) 93% (2007) 82% (2006) The state average for Science was 80% in 2008. Math 50% (2008) 26% (2007) 35% (2006) 59% (2005) The state average for Math was 44% in 2008. Source: NM PED, 2007-2008 Grade 4 Reading 64% (2008) 79% (2007) 68% (2006) 48% (2005) The state average for Reading was 51% in 2008. Science 64% (2008) 69% (2007) 73% (2006) The state average for Science was 51% in 2008. Math 41% (2008) 52% (2007) 59% (2006) 48% (2005) The state average for Math was 39% in 2008. Source: NM PED, 2007-2008 Grade 5 Reading 85% (2008) 74% (2007) 67% (2006) 84% (2005) The state average for Reading was 56% in 2008. Science 63% (2008) 55% (2007) 62% (2006) The state average for Science was 47% in 2008. Math 56% (2008) 59% (2007) 57% (2006) 53% (2005) The state average for Math was 41% in 2008. Source: NM PED, 2007-2008 About the Tests In 2007-2008 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading, math and science. The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico. The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test. Testing in New Mexico: An Overview See New Mexico's state standards Compare with test results from nearby schools
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NMSBA 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 3

Reading	This School
All Students	68%
Female	90%
Male	56%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	70%
American Indian	n/a
White	73%
Not economically disadvantaged	70%
Students without disabilities	82%
English language learners	75%
Not English language learners	58%

Science	This School
All Students	96%
Female	100%
Male	94%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	90%
American Indian	n/a
White	100%
Not economically disadvantaged	96%
Students without disabilities	100%
English language learners	100%
Not English language learners	92%

Math	This School
All Students	50%
Female	60%
Male	44%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	60%
American Indian	n/a
White	47%
Not economically disadvantaged	48%
Students without disabilities	59%
English language learners	63%
Not English language learners	33%

Source: NM PED, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading	This School
All Students	64%
Female	64%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	79%
Not economically disadvantaged	69%
Students without disabilities	74%
English language learners	60%
Not English language learners	67%

Science	This School
All Students	64%
Female	64%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	64%
Not economically disadvantaged	75%
Students without disabilities	74%
English language learners	80%
Not English language learners	50%

Math	This School
All Students	41%
Female	43%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	50%
Not economically disadvantaged	50%
Students without disabilities	47%
English language learners	40%
Not English language learners	42%

Source: NM PED, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading	This School
All Students	85%
Female	93%
Male	77%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	94%
Not economically disadvantaged	90%
Students without disabilities	95%
Not English language learners	91%

Science	This School
All Students	63%
Female	64%
Male	62%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	81%
Not economically disadvantaged	65%
Students without disabilities	71%
Not English language learners	71%

Math	This School
All Students	56%
Female	57%
Male	54%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
White	75%
Not economically disadvantaged	60%
Students without disabilities	67%
Not English language learners	62%

Source: NM PED, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading, math and science.
The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico.
The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.