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  NMHSSA Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Reading
 42% (2008)
 48% (2007)
 44% (2006)
 46% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 50% in 2008.

Social Studies
 37% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 37% in 2008.

Science
 31% (2008)
The state average for Science was 34% in 2008.

Math
 28% (2008)
 34% (2007)
 30% (2006)
 26% (2005)
The state average for Math was 34% in 2008.

Source: NM PED, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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.

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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 Students42%
Female49%
Male35%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic38%
American Indiann/a
White49%
Economically disadvantaged32%
Not economically disadvantaged49%
Students with disabilities8%
Students without disabilities48%
English language learners14%
Not English language learners43%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students37%
Female34%
Male39%
Black41%
Asiann/a
Hispanic30%
American Indiann/a
White53%
Economically disadvantaged24%
Not economically disadvantaged46%
Students with disabilities9%
Students without disabilities42%
English language learners16%
Not English language learners38%

ScienceThis School
All Students31%
Female30%
Male33%
Black32%
Asiann/a
Hispanic24%
American Indiann/a
White53%
Economically disadvantaged19%
Not economically disadvantaged41%
Students with disabilities6%
Students without disabilities37%
English language learners5%
Not English language learners33%

MathThis School
All Students28%
Female28%
Male28%
Black32%
Asiann/a
Hispanic24%
American Indiann/a
White41%
Economically disadvantaged17%
Not economically disadvantaged37%
Students with disabilities4%
Students without disabilities33%
English language learners14%
Not English language learners29%
Source: NM PED, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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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