Independence High School

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 8

Reading
Data not available for this school (2011)
Data not available for this school (2010)
Data not available for this school (2009)
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Reading was 53% in 2011.

Science
Data not available for this school (2010)
Data not available for this school (2009)
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Science was 29% in 2010.

Math
Data not available for this school (2011)
Data not available for this school (2010)
Data not available for this school (2009)
Data not available for this school (2008)
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Math was 41% in 2011.

About the Tests

• In 2010-2011 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and grades 4 and 7 in science.
• The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in New Mexico: An Overview

See New Mexico'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 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and grades 4 and 7 in science.
• The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in New Mexico: An Overview  

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Reading
 16% (2011)
 30% (2010)
 27% (2009)
 31% (2008)
 14% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 48% in 2011.

Social Studies
 7% (2011)
 11% (2010)
 3% (2009)
 13% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 47% in 2011.

Science
 11% (2011)
 7% (2010)
 8% (2009)
 13% (2008)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2011.

Math
 9% (2011)
 11% (2010)
 13% (2009)
 4% (2008)
 10% (2007)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2011.

About the Tests

• In 2010-2011 New Mexico used the New Mexico High School Standards Assessment (NMHSSA) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math, science and social studies.
• The NMHSSA is a standards-based test, which means that it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of New Mexico.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in New Mexico: An Overview

See New Mexico'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 New Mexico used the New Mexico High School Standards Assessment (NMHSSA) to test students in grade 11 in reading, math, science and social studies.
• The NMHSSA is a standards-based test, which means that it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of New Mexico.
• The different student groups are identified by the New Mexico Public Education Department. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in New Mexico: An Overview