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  HSPE Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10

Reading
 76% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 66% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 91% in 2007.

Math
 53% (2007)
 44% (2006)
 46% (2005)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2007.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 11

Writing
 58% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 91% in 2007.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Nevada used the High School Proficiency Examination (HSPE) to assess high school students in reading, math and writing.
  • The HSPE is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The HSPE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nevada.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Nevada: An Overview

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  HSPE Results By Subgroup
 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 10
ReadingThis School
All Students76%
Female79%
Male74%
Black/African American55%
Asian/Pacific Islander73%
Hispanic64%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian91%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch72%
Students with disabilities30%
Students with limited English proficiency23%

MathThis School
All Students53%
Female50%
Male55%
Black/African American22%
Asian/Pacific Islander65%
Hispanic37%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian70%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch39%
Students with disabilities17%
Students with limited English proficiency23%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 11
WritingThis School
All Students58%
Female72%
Male48%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic36%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian58%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch25%
Students with disabilities0%
Students with limited English proficiency18%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Nevada used the High School Proficiency Examination (HSPE) to assess high school students in reading, math and writing.
  • The HSPE is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The HSPE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nevada.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Nevada Department of Education; if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Nevada: An Overview  

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