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  CRT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 66% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 57% in 2007.

Math
 60% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2007.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 77% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Math
 72% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 58% in 2007.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 69% (2007)
 63% (2006)
 69% (2005)
 55% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 57% in 2007.

Science
 63% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2007.

Math
 55% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 50% (2005)
 48% (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 Students66%
Female64%
Male69%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic51%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian73%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch63%
Students with disabilities36%
Students with limited English proficiency11%

MathThis School
All Students60%
Female60%
Male61%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic53%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian62%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch57%
Students with disabilities21%
Students with limited English proficiency17%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students77%
Female85%
Male69%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic69%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian78%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch75%
Students with disabilities36%

MathThis School
All Students72%
Female74%
Male70%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic65%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian73%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch73%
Students with disabilities39%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students69%
Female75%
Male61%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic58%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian75%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch63%
Students with disabilities24%

ScienceThis School
All Students63%
Female65%
Male60%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic47%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian71%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch49%
Students with disabilities27%

MathThis School
All Students55%
Female59%
Male51%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic46%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian60%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch51%
Students with disabilities18%
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
 70% (2007)
 77% (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 Students70%
Female82%
Male56%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic55%
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian74%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch53%
Students with disabilities38%
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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