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  New York State Assessments
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 4

English Language Arts
 0% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
 20% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 71% in 2008.

Math
 40% (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
 14% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2008.

Source: NYSED, 2007-2008

Grade 5

English Language Arts
 0% (2008)
 11% (2007)
 17% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 78% in 2008.

Math
 0% (2008)
 0% (2007)
Data not available for this school (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: NYSED, 2007-2008

Grade 6

English Language Arts
 56% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 13% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 67% in 2008.

Math
 44% (2008)
 40% (2007)
 0% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: NYSED, 2007-2008

Grade 7

English Language Arts
 50% (2008)
 0% (2007)
 0% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 70% in 2008.

Math
 20% (2008)
 17% (2007)
 0% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: NYSED, 2007-2008

Grade 8

English Language Arts
 0% (2008)
 0% (2007)
 0% (2006)
 8% (2005)
Data not available for this school (2004)
The state average for English Language Arts was 56% in 2008.

Math
 0% (2008)
 0% (2007)
 0% (2006)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2008.

Source: NYSED, 2007-2008

 
About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
  • The results for English language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New York.
  • The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.

Testing in New York: An Overview

See New York's state standards

Compare with test results from nearby schools

 

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