Sallie B Howard School

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 45% (2011)
 56% (2010)
 45% (2009)
 29% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2011.

Math
 63% (2011)
 76% (2010)
 76% (2009)
 54% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 37% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2011.

Grade 4

Reading
 63% (2011)
 59% (2010)
 49% (2009)
 38% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2011.

Math
 76% (2011)
 74% (2010)
 76% (2009)
 69% (2008)
 27% (2007)
 32% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2011.

Grade 5

Reading
 64% (2011)
 61% (2010)
 44% (2009)
 34% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2011.

Science
 66% (2011)
 59% (2010)
 30% (2009)
 14% (2008)
The state average for Science was 73% in 2011.

Math
 81% (2011)
 79% (2010)
 65% (2009)
 42% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 22% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2011.

Grade 6

Reading
 72% (2011)
 63% (2010)
 59% (2009)
 35% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 47% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2011.

Math
 78% (2011)
 69% (2010)
 67% (2009)
 42% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 16% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2011.

Grade 7

Reading
 46% (2011)
 57% (2010)
 41% (2009)
 18% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2011.

Math
 80% (2011)
 79% (2010)
 72% (2009)
 56% (2008)
 27% (2007)
 41% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2011.

Grade 8

Reading
 70% (2011)
 55% (2010)
 43% (2009)
 26% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2011.

Science
 84% (2011)
 65% (2010)
 41% (2009)
 21% (2008)
The state average for Science was 75% in 2011.

Math
 88% (2011)
 82% (2010)
 89% (2009)
 34% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 27% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2011.

About the Tests

• In 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading and math, grades 5 and 8 in science, and grade 10 in writing.
• The EOG is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
• Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

See North Carolina's state standards  

 
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 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading and math, grades 5 and 8 in science, and grade 10 in writing.
• The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
• Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
• The different student groups are identified by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data for that group is not reported.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview  

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 >95% (2011)
Data not available for this school (2010)
The state average for Algebra I was 77% in 2011.

About the Tests

• In 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, and economics.
• The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

See North Carolina's state standards  

 
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 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in various subjects.
• The results for algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, economics, and geometry are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
• The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
• The different student groups are identified by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data for that group is not reported.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.