Scale: % at or above proficient
Grade 5
Reading

Data not available for this school (2009)

60% (2008)

63% (2007)

73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 90% in 2009.
Science

Data not available for this school (2009)
The state average for Science was 64% in 2009.
Math

Data not available for this school (2009)

67% (2008)

44% (2007)

36% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2009.
Source: MSDE, 2008-2009
Grade 6
Reading

75% (2009)

79% (2008)

64% (2007)

73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2009.
Math

64% (2009)

59% (2008)

48% (2007)

48% (2006)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2009.
Source: MSDE, 2008-2009
Grade 7
Reading

76% (2009)

73% (2008)

65% (2007)

75% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2009.
Math

61% (2009)

43% (2008)

38% (2007)

31% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2009.
Source: MSDE, 2008-2009
Grade 8
Reading

87% (2009)

68% (2008)

59% (2007)

73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 81% in 2009.
Science

41% (2009)
The state average for Science was 65% in 2009.
Math

89% (2009)

49% (2008)

37% (2007)

61% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2009.
Source: MSDE, 2008-2009
About the Tests
- In 2008-2009 Maryland used the Maryland State Assessment (MSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
- The MSA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined
for each grade by the state of Maryland.
- The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.
Testing in Maryland: An Overview
See Maryland's state standards
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