Joppa Junior/Senior High School

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7

Reading
 94% (2010)
 94% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2010.

Science
 94% (2010)
 100% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Science was 82% in 2010.

Math
 95% (2010)
 100% (2009)
 79% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2010.

Grade 8

Reading
 81% (2010)
 100% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2010.

Math
 81% (2010)
 94% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2010.

About the Tests

• In 2008-2009 Illinois used the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
• The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Illinois: An Overview

See Illinois' 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 Illinois used the Illinois Standards Achievement Test (ISAT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
• The ISAT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
• The different student groups are identified by the Illinois State Board of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group in a school, 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 Illinois: An Overview  

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

Reading
 45% (2010)
 55% (2009)
 44% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2010.

Science
 39% (2010)
 40% (2009)
 38% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Science was 52% in 2010.

Math
 45% (2010)
 35% (2009)
 38% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2010.

About the Tests

• In 2008-2009 Illinois used the Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math and science.
• The PSAE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Illinois: An Overview

See Illinois' 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 Illinois used the Prairie State Achievement Examination (PSAE) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math and science.
• The PSAE is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Illinois.
• The different student groups are identified by the Illinois State Board of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group in a school, 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 Illinois: An Overview