Ben Eielson Junior/Senior High School

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 7

Reading
 90% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2008.

Writing
 82% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 87% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 71% in 2008.

Math
 84% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 63% (2005)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Grade 8

Reading
 96% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 94% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2008.

Science
 66% (2008)
The state average for Science was 51% in 2008.

Writing
 83% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 85% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 72% in 2008.

Math
 81% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 71% (2005)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Grade 9

Reading
 91% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2008.

Writing
 82% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 72% in 2008.

Math
 73% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 63% in 2008.

Grade 10

Reading
 82% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2008.

Science
 65% (2008)
The state average for Science was 60% in 2008.

Writing
 75% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 74% in 2008.

Math
 68% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2008.

About the Tests

• In 2007-2008 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

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Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 89% (2008)
 97% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2008.

Writing
 74% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 >95% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 76% in 2008.

Math
 81% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

About the Tests

• In 2007-2008 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

Compare with test results from nearby schools