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  CRT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7

Reading
 79% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Math
 71% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 58% in 2007.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 73% (2007)
 72% (2006)
 73% (2005)
 78% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 57% in 2007.

Science
 74% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2007.

Math
 67% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 69% (2005)
 74% (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 7
ReadingThis School
All Students79%
Female85%
Male73%
Black/African American91%
Asian/Pacific Islander85%
Hispanic66%
American Indian/Alaska Native79%
White/Caucasian83%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch66%
Students with disabilities17%
Students with limited English proficiency19%
Gifted and talented100%

MathThis School
All Students71%
Female74%
Male68%
Black/African American82%
Asian/Pacific Islander85%
Hispanic56%
American Indian/Alaska Native53%
White/Caucasian76%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch55%
Students with disabilities15%
Students with limited English proficiency5%
Gifted and talented100%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students73%
Female75%
Male70%
Black/African American67%
Asian/Pacific Islander69%
Hispanic54%
American Indian/Alaska Native60%
White/Caucasian79%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch62%
Students with disabilities13%
Students with limited English proficiency15%
Gifted and talented90%

ScienceThis School
All Students74%
Female70%
Male77%
Black/African American63%
Asian/Pacific Islander74%
Hispanic51%
American Indian/Alaska Native50%
White/Caucasian81%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch61%
Students with disabilities29%
Students with limited English proficiency8%
Gifted and talented100%

MathThis School
All Students67%
Female62%
Male71%
Black/African American67%
Asian/Pacific Islander69%
Hispanic48%
American Indian/Alaska Native50%
White/Caucasian72%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch57%
Students with disabilities17%
Students with limited English proficiency0%
Gifted and talented95%
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
 77% (2007)
 85% (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 Students77%
Female84%
Male70%
Black/African American73%
Asian/Pacific Islander77%
Hispanic70%
American Indian/Alaska Native90%
White/Caucasian78%
Students qualifying for free/reduced lunch64%
Students with disabilities33%
Students with limited English proficiency31%
Gifted and talented95%
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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