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  ISTEP+ Results
 
Scale: % passing

Grade 3

English/Language Arts
 68% (2009)
 81% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 57% (2009)
 66% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

English/Language Arts
 72% (2009)
 66% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 73% in 2009.

Math
 70% (2009)
 66% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2009.

Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science
 50% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2009.

English/Language Arts
 61% (2009)
 59% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for English/Language Arts was 74% in 2009.

Math
 64% (2009)
 75% (2008)
 60% (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 Students68%
Female75%
Male63%
Black39%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White74%
Free or reduced lunch61%
Paid meals73%
Special education47%
General education74%
Non-limited English proficient68%

MathThis School
All Students57%
Female58%
Male56%
Black28%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White64%
Free or reduced lunch48%
Paid meals62%
Special education37%
General education62%
Non-limited English proficient57%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4
English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students72%
Female79%
Male66%
Black43%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White85%
Free or reduced lunch56%
Paid meals83%
Special education43%
General education78%
Non-limited English proficient72%

MathThis School
All Students70%
Female72%
Male70%
Black48%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Free or reduced lunch59%
Paid meals79%
Special education43%
General education76%
Non-limited English proficient71%
Source: IN Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ScienceThis School
All Students50%
Female47%
Male53%
Black27%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White57%
Free or reduced lunch28%
Paid meals63%
Special education25%
General education56%
Non-limited English proficient50%

English/Language ArtsThis School
All Students61%
Female64%
Male57%
Black19%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White75%
Free or reduced lunch27%
Paid meals78%
Special education25%
General education69%
Non-limited English proficient60%

MathThis School
All Students64%
Female66%
Male62%
Black37%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White73%
Free or reduced lunch38%
Paid meals78%
Special education26%
General education73%
Non-limited English proficient63%
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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