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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 6

English/Language Arts
 71% (2009)
 66% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 72% in 2009.

Math
 70% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7

Science
 46% (2009)
 46% (2008)
 49% (2007)
The state average for Science was 56% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 62% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 70% in 2009.

Math
 81% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 83% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8

English/Language Arts
 56% (2009)
 60% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 67% in 2009.

Math
 67% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 73% (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 Students71%
Female66%
Male77%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islander60%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracial60%
American Indiann/a
White75%
Free or reduced lunch50%
Paid meals86%
Special education6%
General education77%
Limited English proficient20%
Non-limited English proficient73%

MathThis School
All Students70%
Female67%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islander60%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracial66%
American Indiann/a
White74%
Free or reduced lunch54%
Paid meals83%
Special education12%
General education76%
Limited English proficient30%
Non-limited English proficient72%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 7
ScienceThis School
All Students46%
Female47%
Male45%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic39%
Multiracial27%
American Indiann/a
White51%
Free or reduced lunch30%
Paid meals58%
Special education10%
General education50%
Limited English proficient6%
Non-limited English proficient50%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students62%
Female73%
Male51%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic44%
Multiracial73%
American Indiann/a
White67%
Free or reduced lunch49%
Paid meals72%
Special education10%
General education68%
Limited English proficient18%
Non-limited English proficient66%

MathThis School
All Students81%
Female82%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic67%
Multiracial82%
American Indiann/a
White87%
Free or reduced lunch64%
Paid meals93%
Special education60%
General education83%
Limited English proficient35%
Non-limited English proficient85%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 8
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students56%
Female55%
Male57%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islander18%
Hispanic69%
Multiracial45%
American Indiann/a
White61%
Free or reduced lunch42%
Paid meals67%
Special education12%
General education61%
Limited English proficient15%
Non-limited English proficient63%

MathThis School
All Students67%
Female58%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islander23%
Hispanic63%
Multiracial73%
American Indiann/a
White74%
Free or reduced lunch50%
Paid meals80%
Special education18%
General education71%
Limited English proficient19%
Non-limited English proficient74%
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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