Rison High School

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 7

Science
 28% (2009)
The state average for Science was 32% in 2009.

Literacy
 71% (2009)
 51% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 63% in 2009.

Math
 79% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2009.

Grade 8

Literacy
 61% (2009)
 60% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 71% in 2009.

Math
 55% (2009)
 51% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Math was 62% in 2009.

Grade 11

Literacy
 66% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 39% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 56% in 2009.

About the tests

• In 2008-2009 Arkansas used the Benchmark Exam to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in literacy and grades 3 through 8 in math.
• The Benchmark Exam is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Arkansas.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 75% (2009)
 80% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Algebra I was 70% in 2009.

Biology
 47% (2009)
The state average for Biology was 41% in 2009.

Geometry
 89% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Geometry was 66% in 2009.

About the tests

• In 2008-2009 Arkansas used the End of Course Exam to test high school students in algebra I and geometry.
• The results for End of Course Exams administered in spring 2009 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
• The End of Course Exam is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined by the state of Arkansas.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Arkansas: An Overview

See Arkansas' state standards

Compare with test results from nearby schools