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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 3

English/Language Arts
 71% (2009)
 83% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 69% (2009)
 77% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English/Language Arts
 80% (2009)
 63% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2009.

Math
 76% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science
 58% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 44% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 77% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 73% (2009)
 85% (2008)
 66% (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 Students71%
Female63%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White75%
Free or reduced lunch58%
Paid meals100%
General education79%
Non-limited English proficient71%

MathThis School
All Students69%
Female55%
Male84%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White71%
Free or reduced lunch58%
Paid meals93%
General education76%
Non-limited English proficient69%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students80%
Female84%
Male76%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White82%
Free or reduced lunch70%
Paid meals100%
Special education70%
General education83%
Non-limited English proficient80%

MathThis School
All Students76%
Female72%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White76%
Free or reduced lunch63%
Paid meals100%
Special education70%
General education78%
Non-limited English proficient76%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ScienceThis School
All Students58%
Female55%
Male62%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White60%
Free or reduced lunch52%
Paid meals69%
Special education38%
General education65%
Non-limited English proficient58%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students77%
Female83%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White74%
Free or reduced lunch69%
Paid meals89%
Special education46%
General education89%
Non-limited English proficient77%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female67%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White76%
Free or reduced lunch65%
Paid meals84%
Special education62%
General education78%
Non-limited English proficient73%
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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