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  NMSBA Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 57% (2008)
 49% (2007)
 61% (2006)
 56% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 58% in 2008.

Science
 81% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Science was 80% in 2008.

Math
 46% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 62% (2006)
 46% (2005)
The state average for Math was 44% in 2008.

Source: NM PED, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 49% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 50% (2006)
 48% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 51% in 2008.

Science
 50% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2008.

Math
 39% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 48% (2006)
 38% (2005)
The state average for Math was 39% in 2008.

Source: NM PED, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 42% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 52% (2006)
 66% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 56% in 2008.

Science
 46% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Science was 47% in 2008.

Math
 38% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 36% (2006)
 54% (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

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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
ReadingThis School
All Students57%
Female64%
Male48%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
American Indiann/a
White62%
Economically disadvantaged54%
Not economically disadvantaged63%
Students with disabilities20%
Students without disabilities64%
English language learners44%
Not English language learners62%

ScienceThis School
All Students81%
Female83%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic76%
American Indiann/a
White100%
Economically disadvantaged70%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students with disabilities67%
Students without disabilities84%
English language learners36%
Not English language learners94%

MathThis School
All Students46%
Female49%
Male41%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic43%
American Indiann/a
White57%
Economically disadvantaged46%
Not economically disadvantaged45%
Students with disabilities33%
Students without disabilities48%
English language learners61%
Not English language learners41%
Source: NM PED, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students49%
Female57%
Male42%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic41%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Economically disadvantaged37%
Not economically disadvantaged68%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities55%
English language learners39%
Not English language learners52%

ScienceThis School
All Students50%
Female45%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic43%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Economically disadvantaged37%
Not economically disadvantaged71%
Students with disabilities50%
Students without disabilities50%
English language learners29%
Not English language learners56%

MathThis School
All Students39%
Female45%
Male34%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic32%
American Indiann/a
White64%
Economically disadvantaged27%
Not economically disadvantaged59%
Students with disabilities0%
Students without disabilities47%
English language learners25%
Not English language learners44%
Source: NM PED, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students42%
Female44%
Male40%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic30%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged21%
Not economically disadvantaged70%
Students with disabilities20%
Students without disabilities45%
English language learners7%
Not English language learners52%

ScienceThis School
All Students46%
Female46%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic35%
American Indiann/a
White82%
Economically disadvantaged27%
Not economically disadvantaged72%
Students with disabilities40%
Students without disabilities47%
English language learners11%
Not English language learners56%

MathThis School
All Students38%
Female39%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic27%
American Indiann/a
White74%
Economically disadvantaged23%
Not economically disadvantaged60%
Students with disabilities20%
Students without disabilities41%
English language learners4%
Not English language learners48%
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  

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