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  NMHSSA Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Reading
 44% (2008)
 45% (2007)
 53% (2006)
 58% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 50% in 2008.

Social Studies
 39% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 37% in 2008.

Science
 28% (2008)
The state average for Science was 34% in 2008.

Math
 34% (2008)
 27% (2007)
 30% (2006)
 33% (2005)
The state average for Math was 34% in 2008.

Source: NM PED, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 New Mexico used the New Mexico High School Standards Assessment (NMHSSA) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math, science and social studies.
  • The NMHSSA is a standards-based test, which means that it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of New Mexico.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

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  NMHSSA 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 11
ReadingThis School
All Students44%
Female49%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic38%
American Indiann/a
White57%
Economically disadvantaged34%
Not economically disadvantaged50%
Students with disabilities10%
Students without disabilities49%
English language learners28%
Not English language learners47%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students39%
Female40%
Male37%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic29%
American Indiann/a
White59%
Economically disadvantaged26%
Not economically disadvantaged46%
Students with disabilities3%
Students without disabilities43%
English language learners28%
Not English language learners40%

ScienceThis School
All Students28%
Female27%
Male30%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic22%
American Indiann/a
White42%
Economically disadvantaged18%
Not economically disadvantaged34%
Students with disabilities10%
Students without disabilities31%
English language learners17%
Not English language learners30%

MathThis School
All Students34%
Female32%
Male37%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic27%
American Indiann/a
White51%
Economically disadvantaged18%
Not economically disadvantaged44%
Students with disabilities9%
Students without disabilities38%
English language learners24%
Not English language learners36%
Source: NM PED, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 New Mexico used the New Mexico High School Standards Assessment (NMHSSA) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math, science and social studies.
  • The NMHSSA is a standards-based test, which means that it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of New Mexico.
  • The different student groups are identified by the New Mexico Public Education Department. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • 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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