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  SBA Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 9

Reading
 91% (2011)
 91% (2010)
 87% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2011.

Writing
 87% (2011)
 84% (2010)
 85% (2009)
 80% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 74% in 2011.

Math
 76% (2011)
 76% (2010)
 67% (2009)
 72% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2011.

Source: AK Department of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 10

Reading
 92% (2011)
 90% (2010)
 94% (2009)
 90% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2011.

Science
 80% (2011)
 75% (2010)
 73% (2009)
 71% (2008)
The state average for Science was 65% in 2011.

Writing
 89% (2011)
 86% (2010)
 89% (2009)
 85% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 73% in 2011.

Math
 77% (2011)
 73% (2010)
 81% (2009)
 72% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Math was 63% in 2011.

Source: AK Department of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Alaska used the Standards Based Assessment (SBA) to test students in grades 3 through 10 in reading, math and writing, and in grades 4, 8 and 10 in science.
  • The SBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alaska.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Alaska: An Overview

See Alaska's state standards  

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  SBA 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

Grade 9
ReadingThis School
All Students91%
Female94%
Male88%
African American>=60%
Asian/Pacific Islander>=60%
Hispanic>=60%
Mixed ethnicity>=80%
Alaska Native/American Indian83%
Caucasian92%
Low income83%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Disabled48%
Non disabled94%
Migrant>=80%

WritingThis School
All Students87%
Female92%
Male82%
African American<=40%
Asian/Pacific Islander>=60%
Hispanic>=60%
Mixed ethnicity>=80%
Alaska Native/American Indian74%
Caucasian89%
Low income70%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Disabled28%
Non disabled91%
Migrant80%

MathThis School
All Students76%
Female75%
Male78%
African American<=40%
Asian/Pacific Islander>=60%
Hispanic>=60%
Mixed ethnicity70%
Alaska Native/American Indian63%
Caucasian80%
Low income59%
Not economically disadvantaged82%
Disabled20%
Non disabled81%
Migrant>=80%
Source: AK Department of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 10
ReadingThis School
All Students92%
Female97%
Male86%
African American>=60%
Asian/Pacific Islander>=80%
Hispanic>=80%
Mixed ethnicity>=75%
Alaska Native/American Indian89%
Caucasian92%
Low income82%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Disabled39%
Non disabled95%
Migrant>=80%

ScienceThis School
All Students80%
Female85%
Male74%
African American57%
Asian/Pacific Islander>=80%
Hispanic50%
Mixed ethnicity>=75%
Alaska Native/American Indian74%
Caucasian82%
Low income67%
Not economically disadvantaged83%
Disabled25%
Non disabled83%
Migrant64%

WritingThis School
All Students89%
Female95%
Male82%
African American>=60%
Asian/Pacific Islander>=80%
Hispanic70%
Mixed ethnicity>=75%
Alaska Native/American Indian86%
Caucasian91%
Low income79%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Disabled46%
Non disabled91%
Migrant>=80%

MathThis School
All Students77%
Female84%
Male67%
African American43%
Asian/Pacific Islander>=80%
Hispanic50%
Mixed ethnicity>=75%
Alaska Native/American Indian68%
Caucasian80%
Low income56%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Disabled<=20%
Non disabled80%
Migrant73%
Source: AK Department of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Alaska used the Standards Based Assessment (SBA) to test students in grades 3 through 10 in reading, math and writing.
  • The SBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alaska.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development. If there are fewer than 5 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.
More about the tests  
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  HSGQE Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 95% (2011)
 92% (2010)
 98% (2009)
 94% (2008)
 96% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2011.

Writing
 86% (2011)
 85% (2010)
 91% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 71% in 2011.

Math
 89% (2011)
 88% (2010)
 91% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2011.

Source: AK Department of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 11

Reading
 63% (2011)
 >=80% (2010)
 >=75% (2009)
The state average for Reading was 57% in 2011.

Writing
 73% (2011)
 63% (2010)
 59% (2009)
The state average for Writing was 52% in 2011.

Math
 47% (2011)
 40% (2010)
 44% (2009)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2011.

Source: AK Department of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 12

Reading
Data not available for this school (2011)
Data not available for this school (2010)
Data not available for this school (2009)
The state average for Reading was 48% in 2011.

Writing
Data not available for this school (2011)
Data not available for this school (2010)
Data not available for this school (2009)
The state average for Writing was 46% in 2011.

Math
 <=40% (2011)
 <=40% (2010)
Data not available for this school (2009)
The state average for Math was 32% in 2011.

Source: AK Department of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Alaska used the High School Graduation Qualifying Examination (HSGQE) to test students in grade 10 in reading, writing and math.
  • The HSGQE is a standards-based test, which means that it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Alaska.
  • The HSGQE is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Alaska: An Overview

See Alaska's state standards  

Back to top >
  HSGQE 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

Grade 10
ReadingThis School
All Students95%
Female98%
Male91%
African American>=60%
Asian/Pacific Islander>=80%
Hispanic>=80%
Mixed ethnicity>=75%
Alaska Native/American Indiann/a
Caucasian96%
Low income88%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Disabled46%
Non disabled97%
Migrant>=80%

WritingThis School
All Students86%
Female97%
Male73%
African American>=60%
Asian/Pacific Islander>=80%
Hispanic60%
Mixed ethnicity>=75%
Alaska Native/American Indiann/a
Caucasian88%
Low income73%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Disabled31%
Non disabled89%
Migrant73%

MathThis School
All Students89%
Female93%
Male83%
African American>=60%
Asian/Pacific Islander>=80%
Hispanic60%
Mixed ethnicity>=75%
Alaska Native/American Indiann/a
Caucasian90%
Low income73%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Disabled23%
Non disabled92%
Migrant>=80%
Source: AK Department of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 11
ReadingThis School
All Students63%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Mixed ethnicityn/a
Alaska Native/American Indiann/a
Caucasian>=60%
Low income<=40%
Non disabled>=60%

WritingThis School
All Students73%
Female>=80%
Male67%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Mixed ethnicityn/a
Alaska Native/American Indiann/a
Caucasian70%
Low income64%
Not economically disadvantaged80%
Disabled<=40%
Non disabled85%

MathThis School
All Students47%
Female56%
Male40%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Mixed ethnicityn/a
Alaska Native/American Indiann/a
Caucasian56%
Low income<=25%
Not economically disadvantaged70%
Disabled<=40%
Non disabled58%
Source: AK Department of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 12
ReadingThis School
Subgroup results not available

WritingThis School
Subgroup results not available

MathThis School
All Students<=40%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Mixed ethnicityn/a
Alaska Native/American Indiann/a
Caucasiann/a
Source: AK Department of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Alaska used the High School Graduation Qualifying Examination (HSGQE) to test students in grade 10 in reading, writing and math.
  • The HSGQE is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The HSGQE is a standards-based test, which means that it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Alaska.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Alaska Department of Education and Early Development. If there are fewer than 5 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.
More about the tests  
Back to top >
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