Beech Hill School

 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 58% (2008)
 40% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 64% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 31% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2008.

Grade 4

Reading
 67% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2008.

Science
 66% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Science was 57% in 2008.

Math
 89% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2008.

Grade 5

Reading
 58% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2008.

Writing
 50% (2008)
 60% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 43% in 2008.

Math
 50% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 82% (2006)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Grade 6

Reading
 100% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Math
 67% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2008.

Grade 7

Reading
 89% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2008.

Math
 89% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2008.

Grade 8

Reading
 75% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2008.

Science
 92% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Science was 67% in 2008.

Writing
Data not available for this school (2008)
 45% (2007)
The state average for Writing was n/a in 2008.

Math
 84% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2008.

About the Tests

• In 2007-2008 Maine used the Maine Educational Assessment (MEA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math, in grades 5 and 8 in writing, and in grades 4 and 8 in science.
• Grade 8 writing results were not released by the state.
• The MEA a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Maine.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

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