Sylvania School

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 81% (2010)
 80% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 87% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 87% in 2010.

Math
 62% (2010)
 58% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 68% (2007)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2010.

Grade 4

Reading
 88% (2010)
 82% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 79% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 87% in 2010.

Math
 75% (2010)
 64% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 82% (2007)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2010.

Grade 5

Reading
 75% (2010)
 69% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 78% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2010.

Math
 59% (2010)
 58% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 58% (2007)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2010.

Grade 6

Reading
 85% (2010)
 87% (2009)
 85% (2008)
 78% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2010.

Math
 53% (2010)
 56% (2009)
 49% (2008)
 59% (2007)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2010.

Grade 7

Reading
 76% (2010)
 69% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 74% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2010.

Math
 44% (2010)
 58% (2009)
 45% (2008)
 69% (2007)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2010.

Grade 8

Reading
 68% (2010)
 73% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 78% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2010.

Math
 70% (2010)
 59% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 62% (2007)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2010.

About the Tests

• In 2009-2010 Alabama used the Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
• The ARMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview  

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the Tests

• In 2009-2010 Alabama used the Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
• The ARMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
• The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 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 state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview  

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 5

Science
 60% (2010)
 46% (2009)
 60% (2008)
The state average for Science was 77% in 2010.

Grade 7

Science
 63% (2010)
 61% (2009)
 52% (2008)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2010.

About the Tests

• In 2009-2010 Alabama used the Alabama Science Assessment (ASA) to test students in grades 5 and 7 in science.
• The ASA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

See Alabama's state standards  

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

About the Tests

• In 2009-2010 Alabama used the Alabama Science Assessment (ASA) to test students in grades 5 and 7 in science.
• The ASA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
• The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 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 state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview  

Scale: % passing

Grade 11

Reading
 87% (2010)
 83% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 83% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2010.

Social Studies
 80% (2010)
 76% (2009)
 51% (2008)
 69% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 73% in 2010.

Science
 78% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 78% (2007)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2009.

Biology I
 97% (2010)
The state average for Biology I was 93% in 2010.

Language
 84% (2010)
 84% (2009)
 80% (2008)
 80% (2007)
The state average for Language was 78% in 2010.

Math
 93% (2010)
 82% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 80% (2007)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2010.

Grade 12

Reading
 97% (2010)
 94% (2009)
 94% (2008)
 95% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 94% in 2010.

Social Studies
 94% (2010)
 92% (2009)
 91% (2008)
 92% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 90% in 2010.

Science
 95% (2009)
 96% (2008)
 95% (2007)
The state average for Science was 94% in 2009.

Biology I
 94% (2010)
The state average for Biology I was 94% in 2010.

Language
 88% (2010)
 92% (2009)
 96% (2008)
 95% (2007)
The state average for Language was 91% in 2010.

Math
 98% (2010)
 94% (2009)
 93% (2008)
 95% (2007)
The state average for Math was 95% in 2010.

About the Tests

• In 2009-2010 Alabama used the Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) to test high school students in reading, math, language, science and social studies.
• High school students must pass the AHSGE in order to graduate.
• The AHSGE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
• The goal is for all students to pass the test.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview  

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % passing

About the Tests

• In 2009-2010 Alabama used the Alabama High School Graduation Exam (AHSGE) to test high school students in reading, math, language, science and social studies.
• High school students must pass the AHSGE in order to graduate.
• The AHSGE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
• The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
• The goal is for all students to pass the test.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview