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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 6

English/Language Arts
 81% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 72% in 2009.

Math
 85% (2009)
 92% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Science
 68% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 68% (2007)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 77% (2009)
 82% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 70% in 2009.

Math
 95% (2009)
 86% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

English/Language Arts
 81% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 88% (2009)
 87% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 82% (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 Students81%
Female77%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White81%
Free or reduced lunch63%
Paid meals86%
General education87%
Non-limited English proficient81%

MathThis School
All Students85%
Female83%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White85%
Free or reduced lunch81%
Paid meals86%
General education89%
Non-limited English proficient85%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ScienceThis School
All Students68%
Female63%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White67%
Free or reduced lunch39%
Paid meals79%
General education70%
Non-limited English proficient68%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students77%
Female83%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Free or reduced lunch74%
Paid meals78%
General education79%
Non-limited English proficient77%

MathThis School
All Students95%
Female95%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White96%
Free or reduced lunch96%
Paid meals96%
General education95%
Non-limited English proficient95%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students81%
Female81%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White80%
Free or reduced lunch77%
Paid meals83%
General education84%
Non-limited English proficient81%

MathThis School
All Students88%
Female87%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White88%
Free or reduced lunch81%
Paid meals91%
General education87%
Non-limited English proficient88%
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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