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  CRT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 63% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 57% in 2007.

Math
 69% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2007.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 78% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Math
 64% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Math was 58% in 2007.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 72% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 64% (2005)
 64% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 57% in 2007.

Science
 73% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2007.

Math
 62% (2007)
 49% (2006)
 58% (2005)
 63% (2004)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2007.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Nevada used the Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in science.
  • The CRT 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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  CRT 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 6
ReadingThis School
All Students63%
Female67%
Male59%
Black/African American70%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic61%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian62%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch56%
Students with disabilities23%
Students with limited English proficiency55%

MathThis School
All Students69%
Female72%
Male67%
Black/African American50%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic58%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian71%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch62%
Students with disabilities20%
Students with limited English proficiency27%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students78%
Female77%
Male80%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic70%
American Indian/Alaska Native91%
White/Caucasian80%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch66%
Students with disabilities42%
Students with limited English proficiency80%

MathThis School
All Students64%
Female62%
Male67%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic65%
American Indian/Alaska Native100%
White/Caucasian63%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch56%
Students with disabilities29%
Students with limited English proficiency73%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students72%
Female76%
Male69%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islander55%
Hispanic71%
American Indian/Alaska Native64%
White/Caucasian75%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch68%
Students with disabilities17%
Students with limited English proficiency53%

ScienceThis School
All Students73%
Female71%
Male76%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islander73%
Hispanic69%
American Indian/Alaska Native50%
White/Caucasian76%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch66%
Students with disabilities20%
Students with limited English proficiency60%

MathThis School
All Students62%
Female60%
Male65%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islander55%
Hispanic58%
American Indian/Alaska Native50%
White/Caucasian65%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch54%
Students with disabilities14%
Students with limited English proficiency40%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Nevada used the Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in science.
  • The CRT 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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  NAWE Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 8

Writing
 63% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 59% in 2007.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Nevada used the Nevada Analytic Writing Examination (NAWE) to test students in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The NAWE 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

See Nevada's state standards

Compare with test results from nearby schools  

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  NAWE 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 8
WritingThis School
All Students63%
Female66%
Male60%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islander60%
Hispanic58%
American Indian/Alaska Native39%
White/Caucasian67%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch50%
Students with disabilities19%
Students with limited English proficiency47%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Nevada used the Nevada Analytic Writing Examination (NAWE) to test students in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The NAWE 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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