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  MAP Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Communication Arts
 42% (2009)
 41% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 37% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 41% in 2009.

Math
 56% (2009)
 41% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Communication Arts
 45% (2009)
 47% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 37% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 47% in 2009.

Math
 38% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 52% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Math was 45% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science
 46% (2009)
The state average for Science was 45% in 2009.

Communication Arts
 58% (2009)
 52% (2008)
 42% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Communication Arts was 49% in 2009.

Math
 50% (2009)
 50% (2008)
 45% (2007)
 48% (2006)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2009.

Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

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

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  MAP Results By Subgroup
 
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

Grade 3
Communication ArtsThis School
All Students42%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White43%

MathThis School
All Students56%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White57%
Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 4
Communication ArtsThis School
All Students45%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White47%

MathThis School
All Students38%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White37%
Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

Grade 5
ScienceThis School
All Students46%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White50%
Free or reduced-price lunch36%

Communication ArtsThis School
All Students58%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White63%
Free or reduced-price lunch52%

MathThis School
All Students50%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White58%
Free or reduced-price lunch39%
Source: MO DESE, 2008-2009

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 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  

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