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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 7

Science
 67% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 60% (2007)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 78% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 70% in 2009.

Math
 83% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 80% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

English/Language Arts
 62% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 74% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 10

English/Language Arts
 67% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 84% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 65% (2009)
 65% (2008)
 65% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Indiana used the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) assessment to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in English/language arts and math, and in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ISTEP+ is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Indiana.
  • High school students are required to pass the grade 10 ISTEP+ to receive a high school diploma.
  • The goal is for all students to score at the passing level on the test.

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

Scale: % passing

Grade 7
ScienceThis School
All Students67%
Female69%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White68%
Free or reduced lunch46%
Paid meals71%
Special education27%
General education74%
Non-limited English proficient67%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students78%
Female82%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White78%
Free or reduced lunch85%
Paid meals76%
Special education27%
General education86%
Non-limited English proficient78%

MathThis School
All Students83%
Female86%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White84%
Free or reduced lunch62%
Paid meals87%
Special education36%
General education90%
Non-limited English proficient83%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students62%
Female73%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White63%
Free or reduced lunch56%
Paid meals64%
Special education25%
General education76%
Non-limited English proficient62%

MathThis School
All Students74%
Female74%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White73%
Free or reduced lunch59%
Paid meals78%
Special education39%
General education86%
Non-limited English proficient74%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 10
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students67%
Female73%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White67%
Free or reduced lunch52%
Paid meals73%
Special education41%
General education73%
Non-limited English proficient67%

MathThis School
All Students65%
Female65%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White66%
Free or reduced lunch57%
Paid meals69%
Special education24%
General education75%
Non-limited English proficient65%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the Tests

  • In 2008-2009 Indiana used the Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus (ISTEP+) assessment to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in English/language arts and math, and in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ISTEP+ is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Indiana.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Indiana Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data is not reported for that group.
  • High school students are required to pass the grade 10 ISTEP+ to receive a high school diploma.
  • The goal is for all students to score at the passing level on the test.

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