Scale: % proficient or better
Grade 3
Reading

80% (2011)

77% (2010)

66% (2009)

77% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2011.
Math

80% (2011)

92% (2010)

83% (2009)

85% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2011.
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 4
Reading

81% (2011)

83% (2010)

67% (2009)

82% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2011.
Math

100% (2011)

75% (2010)

87% (2009)

63% (2008)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2011.
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 5
Reading

Data not available for this school (2011)

89% (2010)

64% (2009)

94% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2011.
Writing

72% (2009)

65% (2008)
The state average for Writing was 60% in 2009.
Math

Data not available for this school (2011)

83% (2010)

82% (2009)

65% (2008)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2011.
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 6
Reading

66% (2011)

60% (2010)

85% (2009)

43% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2011.
Math

67% (2011)

70% (2010)

85% (2009)

57% (2008)
The state average for Math was 71% in 2011.
Source: NH Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
About the Tests
- In 2010-2011 New Hampshire used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading and math, and in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing.
- The NECAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Hampshire.
- The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
Testing in New Hampshire: An Overview
See New Hampshire's state standards