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  CAPT Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 93% (2009)
 93% (2008)
 91% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 82% in 2009.

Science
 88% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 91% (2007)
The state average for Science was 78% in 2009.

Writing
 92% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 90% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 87% in 2009.

Math
 93% (2009)
 89% (2008)
 89% (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.

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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 Students93%
Female95%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged79%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities72%
Students without disabilities94%
Not English language learners93%

ScienceThis School
All Students88%
Female86%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities64%
Students without disabilities91%
Not English language learners88%

WritingThis School
All Students92%
Female93%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged76%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Students with disabilities64%
Students without disabilities95%
Not English language learners92%

MathThis School
All Students93%
Female91%
Male96%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged74%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities68%
Students without disabilities95%
Not English language learners93%
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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