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Chastain Middle School

Public | 6-8 | 1003 students |

PHONE: (601) 987-3550

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4650 Manhattan Rd

Jackson, MS 39206

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Jackson Public School District

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MCT Results
Scale: % proficient or above Grade 6 Language Arts 45% (2010) 45% (2009) 39% (2008) The state average for Language Arts was 53% in 2010. Math 43% (2010) 49% (2009) 43% (2008) The state average for Math was 56% in 2010. Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2009-2010 Grade 7 Language Arts 47% (2010) 42% (2009) 34% (2008) The state average for Language Arts was 52% in 2010. Math 55% (2010) 57% (2009) 42% (2008) The state average for Math was 60% in 2010. Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2009-2010 Grade 8 Language Arts 36% (2010) 35% (2009) 30% (2008) The state average for Language Arts was 46% in 2010. Math 52% (2010) 51% (2009) 52% (2008) The state average for Math was 60% in 2010. Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2009-2010 About the Tests In 2009-2010 Mississippi used the Mississippi Curriculum Test (MCT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in language arts and math. The MCT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Mississippi. The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test. Testing in Mississippi: An Overview See Mississippi's state standards
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MST Results
Scale: % proficient or above Grade 8 Science 33% (2010) 23% (2009) 23% (2008) The state average for Science was 43% in 2010. Source: MS Dept. of Education, 2009-2010 About the Tests In 2009-2010 Mississippi used the Mississippi Science Test (MST) to test students in grades 5 and 8 in science. The MST is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Mississippi. The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test. Testing in Mississippi: An Overview See Mississippi's state standards
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SATP Results
Scale: % passing Algebra I 96% (2010) 94% (2009) 99% (2008) The state average for Algebra I was 80% in 2010. About the Tests In 2009-2010 Mississippi used the Subject Assessment Testing Program (SATP) to test students in English II, writing, algebra I, biology I and U.S. history at the completion of each course. Students must pass all parts of the SATP in order to graduate from high school. The SATP is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Mississippi. The goal is for all students to pass the test. Testing in Mississippi: An Overview See Mississippi's state standards
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