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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 6

English/Language Arts
 85% (2009)
 71% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 72% in 2009.

Math
 91% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Science
 62% (2009)
 66% (2008)
 60% (2007)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 63% (2009)
 79% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 70% in 2009.

Math
 78% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

English/Language Arts
 71% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 75% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Math was 74% 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 6
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students85%
Female89%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White85%
Free or reduced lunch81%
Paid meals87%
Special education59%
General education89%
Non-limited English proficient85%

MathThis School
All Students91%
Female95%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White91%
Free or reduced lunch88%
Paid meals93%
Special education65%
General education96%
Non-limited English proficient91%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ScienceThis School
All Students62%
Female65%
Male60%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White62%
Free or reduced lunch61%
Paid meals63%
Special education18%
General education70%
Non-limited English proficient62%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students63%
Female80%
Male50%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White63%
Free or reduced lunch57%
Paid meals68%
Special education18%
General education70%
Non-limited English proficient63%

MathThis School
All Students78%
Female84%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Free or reduced lunch76%
Paid meals79%
Special education35%
General education85%
Non-limited English proficient78%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students71%
Female81%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White71%
Free or reduced lunch64%
Paid meals73%
Special education28%
General education79%
Non-limited English proficient71%

MathThis School
All Students75%
Female78%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White75%
Free or reduced lunch64%
Paid meals81%
Special education22%
General education85%
Non-limited English proficient75%
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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