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Las Cruces, NM 88001

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  NMHSSA Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Reading
 44% (2011)
 60% (2010)
 51% (2009)
 52% (2008)
 54% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 48% in 2011.

Social Studies
 52% (2011)
 51% (2010)
 41% (2009)
 45% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 47% in 2011.

Science
 39% (2011)
 39% (2010)
 37% (2009)
 41% (2008)
The state average for Science was 39% in 2011.

Math
 38% (2011)
 51% (2010)
 33% (2009)
 35% (2008)
 35% (2007)
The state average for Math was 38% in 2011.

Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

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

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  NMHSSA 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 11
ReadingThis School
All Students44%
Female53%
Male36%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic37%
American Indiann/a
White62%
Economically disadvantaged33%
Students with disabilities12%
English language learners10%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students52%
Female47%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic43%
American Indiann/a
White73%
Economically disadvantaged36%
Students with disabilities22%
English language learners13%

ScienceThis School
All Students39%
Female35%
Male43%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic29%
American Indiann/a
White65%
Economically disadvantaged25%
Students with disabilities10%
English language learners8%

MathThis School
All Students38%
Female36%
Male41%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic29%
American Indiann/a
White61%
Economically disadvantaged26%
Students with disabilities7%
English language learners13%
Source: NM PED, 2010-2011

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 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  

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