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Derby, CT 06418

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  CAPT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 64% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 65% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2009.

Science
 70% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 69% (2007)
The state average for Science was 78% in 2009.

Writing
 88% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 78% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 87% in 2009.

Math
 68% (2009)
 61% (2008)
 60% (2007)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2009.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) to test students' skills in reading, writing, science and math in grade 10.
  • The CAPT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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  CAPT 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 Students64%
Female73%
Male57%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White71%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged71%
Students without disabilities65%
Not English language learners65%

ScienceThis School
All Students70%
Female64%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White74%
Economically disadvantaged59%
Not economically disadvantaged80%
Students without disabilities77%
Not English language learners71%

WritingThis School
All Students88%
Female88%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White91%
Economically disadvantaged83%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students without disabilities91%
Not English language learners87%

MathThis School
All Students68%
Female63%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged59%
Not economically disadvantaged76%
Students without disabilities69%
Not English language learners67%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) to test students' skills in reading, writing, science and math in grade 10.
  • The CAPT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview  

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