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Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 87% (2011)
 81% (2010)
 92% (2009)
 83% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 92% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2011.

Writing
 79% (2011)
 74% (2010)
 81% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 74% in 2011.

Math
 77% (2011)
 75% (2010)
 72% (2009)
 73% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 92% (2005)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2011.

Grade 4

Reading
 84% (2011)
 92% (2010)
 84% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 85% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2011.

Science
 62% (2011)
 64% (2010)
 60% (2009)
 63% (2008)
The state average for Science was 50% in 2011.

Writing
 79% (2011)
 89% (2010)
 78% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 84% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 76% in 2011.

Math
 76% (2011)
 67% (2010)
 69% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2011.

Grade 5

Reading
 85% (2011)
 80% (2010)
 80% (2009)
 89% (2008)
 96% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2011.

Writing
 82% (2011)
 60% (2010)
 74% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 75% in 2011.

Math
 67% (2011)
 64% (2010)
 68% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2011.

Grade 6

Reading
 86% (2011)
 81% (2010)
 91% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2011.

Writing
 69% (2011)
 70% (2010)
 79% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 69% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2011.

Math
 60% (2011)
 65% (2010)
 72% (2009)
 72% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 64% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2011.

Grade 7

Reading
 81% (2011)
 88% (2010)
 86% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2011.

Writing
 71% (2011)
 76% (2010)
 80% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 91% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 73% in 2011.

Math
 68% (2011)
 75% (2010)
 65% (2009)
 61% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2011.

Grade 8

Reading
 84% (2011)
 86% (2010)
 92% (2009)
 90% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 94% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2011.

Science
 69% (2011)
 71% (2010)
 41% (2009)
 68% (2008)
The state average for Science was 57% in 2011.

Writing
 82% (2011)
 69% (2010)
 77% (2009)
 79% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for Writing was 77% in 2011.

Math
 66% (2011)
 57% (2010)
 62% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 75% (2005)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2011.

Grade 9

Reading
 84% (2011)
 89% (2010)
 86% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2011.

Writing
 83% (2011)
 75% (2010)
 85% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 74% in 2011.

Math
 62% (2011)
 54% (2010)
 63% (2009)
 66% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2011.

Grade 10

Reading
 90% (2011)
 88% (2010)
 89% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2011.

Science
 79% (2011)
 77% (2010)
 82% (2009)
 68% (2008)
The state average for Science was 65% in 2011.

Writing
 83% (2011)
 70% (2010)
 76% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 73% in 2011.

Math
 60% (2011)
 62% (2010)
 62% (2009)
 46% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Math was 63% in 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  

 
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

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  

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 93% (2011)
 92% (2010)
 91% (2009)
 91% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2011.

Writing
 74% (2011)
 71% (2010)
 71% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 71% in 2011.

Math
 81% (2011)
 76% (2010)
 76% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2011.

Grade 11

Reading
 >=60% (2011)
 >=60% (2010)
 >=60% (2009)
The state average for Reading was 57% in 2011.

Writing
 58% (2011)
 >=80% (2010)
 62% (2009)
The state average for Writing was 52% in 2011.

Math
 40% (2011)
 50% (2010)
 67% (2009)
The state average for Math was 38% in 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
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 Math was 32% in 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  

 
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

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