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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
 94% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2007.

Science
 96% (2007)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
 97% (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%
Female98%
Male97%
African American93%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic92%
Native Americann/a
White100%
Economically disadvantaged93%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students with disabilities94%
Students without disabilities98%
Limited English proficient92%
Not limited English proficient98%
Non-migrant98%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students94%
Female93%
Male95%
African American87%
Asian/Pacific Islander90%
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged88%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities81%
Students without disabilities95%
Not limited English proficient94%
Non-migrant94%

ScienceThis School
All Students96%
Female95%
Male97%
African American86%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White99%
Economically disadvantaged86%
Not economically disadvantaged97%
Students with disabilities92%
Students without disabilities96%
Not limited English proficient96%
Non-migrant96%

WritingThis School
All Students97%
Female96%
Male99%
African American90%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White100%
Economically disadvantaged92%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students without disabilities97%
Not limited English proficient97%
Non-migrant97%

MathThis School
All Students98%
Female97%
Male98%
African American93%
Asian/Pacific Islander100%
Hispanic100%
Native Americann/a
White99%
Economically disadvantaged95%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students with disabilities92%
Students without disabilities98%
Limited English proficient100%
Not limited English proficient98%
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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