Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards
Grade 5
English Language Arts
Data not available for this school (2009)
32% (2008)
17% (2007)
23% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 82% in 2009.
Math
Data not available for this school (2009)
16% (2008)
18% (2007)
16% (2006)
The state average for Math was 88% in 2009.
Source: NYSED, 2008-2009
Grade 6
English Language Arts
47% (2009)
19% (2008)
15% (2007)
15% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 81% in 2009.
Math
37% (2009)
20% (2008)
22% (2007)
9% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2009.
Source: NYSED, 2008-2009
Grade 7
English Language Arts
46% (2009)
21% (2008)
14% (2007)
12% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 80% in 2009.
Math
45% (2009)
29% (2008)
4% (2007)
5% (2006)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2009.
Source: NYSED, 2008-2009
Grade 8
English Language Arts
17% (2009)
8% (2008)
13% (2007)
8% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2009.
Math
38% (2009)
9% (2008)
10% (2007)
6% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2009.
Source: NYSED, 2008-2009
About the Tests
- In 2008-2009 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
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