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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 3

English/Language Arts
 62% (2009)
 73% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 51% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English/Language Arts
 62% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2009.

Math
 57% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science
 70% (2009)
 79% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 67% (2009)
 79% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 75% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Math was 77% 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 3
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students62%
Female78%
Male54%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White66%
Free or reduced lunch53%
Paid meals78%
General education71%
Non-limited English proficient62%

MathThis School
All Students51%
Female55%
Male49%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White57%
Free or reduced lunch35%
Paid meals79%
General education52%
Non-limited English proficient51%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students62%
Female73%
Male54%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White70%
Free or reduced lunch53%
Paid meals74%
Special education25%
General education82%
Non-limited English proficient62%

MathThis School
All Students57%
Female48%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White63%
Free or reduced lunch46%
Paid meals71%
Special education37%
General education67%
Non-limited English proficient57%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ScienceThis School
All Students70%
Female68%
Male71%
Black25%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White82%
Free or reduced lunch56%
Paid meals86%
Special education54%
General education74%
Non-limited English proficient68%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students67%
Female80%
Male54%
Black41%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White76%
Free or reduced lunch59%
Paid meals80%
Special education20%
General education82%
Non-limited English proficient69%

MathThis School
All Students75%
Female79%
Male71%
Black33%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White84%
Free or reduced lunch61%
Paid meals93%
Special education47%
General education84%
Non-limited English proficient76%
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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