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  TCAP Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Reading/Language Arts
 98% (2007)
The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 92% in 2007.

Social Studies
 98% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2007.

Science
 97% (2007)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
 70% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 98% (2007)
The state average for Math was 89% in 2007.

Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math, science and social studies, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The results displayed on GreatSchools profiles are for all grades combined for each subject.
  • The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Tennessee: An Overview

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

Scale: % at or above proficient


Reading/Language ArtsThis School
All Students98%
Female99%
Male96%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White98%
Economically disadvantaged97%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students with disabilities84%
Students without disabilities99%
Not limited English proficient98%
Non-migrant98%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students98%
Female99%
Male97%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White98%
Economically disadvantaged98%
Not economically disadvantaged99%
Students with disabilities94%
Students without disabilities99%
Not limited English proficient98%
Non-migrant98%

ScienceThis School
All Students97%
Female96%
Male97%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged94%
Not economically disadvantaged99%
Students with disabilities89%
Students without disabilities98%
Not limited English proficient97%
Non-migrant97%

WritingThis School
All Students70%
Female89%
Male42%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged60%
Not economically disadvantaged77%
Students without disabilities76%
Not limited English proficient70%
Non-migrant70%

MathThis School
All Students98%
Female98%
Male99%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White99%
Economically disadvantaged97%
Not economically disadvantaged99%
Students with disabilities95%
Students without disabilities99%
Not limited English proficient99%
Non-migrant98%
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math, science and social studies, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The results displayed on GreatSchools profiles are for all grades combined for each subject.
  • The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Tennessee Department of Education. If there are a small number of 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 Tennessee: An Overview  

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