Wilbur & McMahon Schools

 
Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 73% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Math
 54% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Math was 56% in 2007.

Grade 4

Reading
 76% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2007.

Math
 77% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2007.

Grade 5

Reading
 85% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Writing
 72% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2007.

Math
 66% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Math was 57% in 2007.

Grade 6

Reading
 93% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 64% in 2007.

Math
 83% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2007.

Grade 7

Reading
 70% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2007.

Math
 65% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2007.

Grade 8

Reading
 93% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2007.

Writing
 61% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 42% in 2007.

Math
 86% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2007.

About the Tests

• In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
• The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview

See Rhode Island's state standards

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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at and above proficient

About the Tests

• In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
• The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
• The different student groups are identified by the Rhode Island Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview