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  TCAP Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Reading/Language Arts
 93% (2007)
The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 92% in 2007.

Social Studies
 89% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2007.

Science
 90% (2007)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
 68% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 93% (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 Students93%
Female93%
Male94%
African American96%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged90%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students with disabilities79%
Students without disabilities97%
Not limited English proficient93%
Non-migrant93%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students89%
Female91%
Male87%
African American82%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White90%
Economically disadvantaged84%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities66%
Students without disabilities95%
Not limited English proficient89%
Non-migrant89%

ScienceThis School
All Students90%
Female91%
Male90%
African American89%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White90%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities72%
Students without disabilities95%
Not limited English proficient90%
Non-migrant90%

WritingThis School
All Students68%
Female77%
Male62%
African American50%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White73%
Economically disadvantaged51%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students with disabilities35%
Students without disabilities77%
Not limited English proficient68%
Non-migrant68%

MathThis School
All Students93%
Female94%
Male92%
African American93%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged91%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities74%
Students without disabilities98%
Not limited English proficient93%
Non-migrant93%
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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