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  TCAP Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Reading/Language Arts
 90% (2007)
The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 92% in 2007.

Social Studies
 83% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2007.

Science
 78% (2007)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 90% (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.

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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 Students90%
Female93%
Male88%
African American93%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic83%
Native Americann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not economically disadvantaged97%
Students without disabilities91%
Limited English proficient67%
Not limited English proficient94%
Non-migrant90%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students83%
Female88%
Male78%
African American72%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic89%
Native Americann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged79%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students without disabilities83%
Limited English proficient90%
Not limited English proficient82%
Non-migrant83%

ScienceThis School
All Students78%
Female80%
Male76%
African American70%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic80%
Native Americann/a
White89%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students without disabilities78%
Limited English proficient70%
Not limited English proficient79%
Non-migrant78%

WritingThis School
Subgroup results not available

MathThis School
All Students90%
Female87%
Male93%
African American87%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic90%
Native Americann/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged88%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students without disabilities91%
Limited English proficient75%
Not limited English proficient93%
Non-migrant90%
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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