Pershing Middle School

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 6

Communication Arts
 64% (2009)
 58% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 69% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 48% in 2009.

Math
 68% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2009.

Grade 7

Communication Arts
 73% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 51% in 2009.

Math
 78% (2009)
 76% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Math was 53% in 2009.

Grade 8

Science
 65% (2009)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Communication Arts
 70% (2009)
 74% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 50% in 2009.

Math
 64% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Math was 47% in 2009.

About the Tests

• In 2008-2009 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in math and communication arts, and in grades 5 and 8 in science.
• The results for math, communication arts, and science are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
• The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards

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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

About the Tests

• In 2008-2009 Missouri used the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in math and communication arts, and in grades 5 and 8 in science.
• The results for math, communication arts, and science are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
• The MAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Missouri.
• The different student groups are identified by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education; data is not reported if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Missouri: An Overview

See Missouri's state standards