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| New York State Assessments |
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards
Grade 3
English Language Arts
 66% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 56% in 2011.
Math
 66% (2011)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2011.
Source: NYSED, 2010-2011
Grade 4
English Language Arts
 82% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 57% in 2011.
Math
 86% (2011)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2011.
Source: NYSED, 2010-2011
Grade 5
English Language Arts
 38% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 54% in 2011.
Math
 31% (2011)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2011.
Source: NYSED, 2010-2011
Grade 6
English Language Arts
 39% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 56% in 2011.
Math
 64% (2011)
The state average for Math was 63% in 2011.
Source: NYSED, 2010-2011
Grade 7
English Language Arts
 61% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 48% in 2011.
Math
 67% (2011)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2011.
Source: NYSED, 2010-2011
Grade 8
English Language Arts
 31% (2011)
The state average for English Language Arts was 47% in 2011.
Math
 39% (2011)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2011.
Source: NYSED, 2010-2011
About the Tests
- In 2010-2011 New York used the New York State Assessments to test students in grades 3 through 8 in English language
arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
- The results for English language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
- The tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for
each grade by the state of New York.
- Please note that New York City district data is provided by the New York City Department of Education, whereas all other data is provided by the NY State Education Department.
- The goal is for 90% of students to meet or exceed grade-level standards on the tests.
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| New York State Regents Exams |
Scale: % passing
Algebra 2/Trigonometry
 35% (2010)
The state average for Algebra 2/Trigonometry was 65% in 2010.
Mathematics A
 100% (2009)
 85% (2008)
 88% (2007)
The state average for Mathematics A was 61% in 2009.
Mathematics B
 69% (2010)
 42% (2009)
 46% (2008)
 75% (2007)
The state average for Mathematics B was 61% in 2010.
English
 91% (2010)
 86% (2009)
 88% (2008)
 88% (2007)
The state average for English was 83% in 2010.
Living Environment
 85% (2010)
 90% (2009)
 84% (2008)
 92% (2007)
The state average for Living Environment was 79% in 2010.
Physics
 24% (2010)
 26% (2009)
 40% (2008)
 71% (2007)
The state average for Physics was 82% in 2010.
Chemistry
 41% (2010)
 45% (2009)
 64% (2008)
 54% (2007)
The state average for Chemistry was 73% in 2010.
Earth Science
 73% (2010)
 93% (2009)
 78% (2008)
 87% (2007)
The state average for Earth Science was 74% in 2010.
Integrated Algebra
 80% (2010)
 74% (2009)
 97% (2008)
The state average for Integrated Algebra was 72% in 2010.
Global History and Geography
 77% (2010)
 89% (2009)
 78% (2008)
The state average for Global History and Geography was 69% in 2010.
U.S. History and Government
 88% (2010)
 93% (2009)
 93% (2008)
The state average for U.S. History and Government was 83% in 2010.
Geometry
 90% (2010)
The state average for Geometry was 72% in 2010.
Source: NYSED, 2009-2010
About the Tests
- In 2009-2010 New York used the New York State Regents Examinations to test high school students in English
language arts, math, global history and geography, US history and government, living environment, chemistry,
earth science, physics and several foreign languages.
- The results for English language arts, math, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics, global history and geography and US history and government are displayed in
GreatSchools profiles.
- Students must take at least five Regents Exams in order to graduate.
- Scores of 65 and above are passing; scores of 55 and above earn credit toward a local diploma (with the approval of the
local board of education).
- The goal is for all students to pass the tests.
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| New York State Regents Exams by Subgroup |
Scale: % passing
| All Students | 69% |
| Students without disabilities | 69% |
| All Students | 91% |
| Students with disabilities | 63% |
| Students without disabilities | 97% |
| All Students | 24% |
| Students without disabilities | 24% |
| All Students | 73% |
| Students with disabilities | 60% |
| Students without disabilities | 74% |
| All Students | 80% |
| Students with disabilities | 57% |
| Students without disabilities | 82% |
| All Students | 77% |
| Students with disabilities | 33% |
| Students without disabilities | 82% |
| All Students | 88% |
| Students with disabilities | 57% |
| Students without disabilities | 95% |
Source: NYSED, 2009-2010
About the Tests
- In 2009-2010 New York used the New York State Regents Examinations to test high school students in English
language arts, math, global history and geography, US history and government, living environment, chemistry,
earth science, physics and several foreign languages.
- The results for English language arts, math, living environment, chemistry, earth science, physics, global history and geography and US history and government are displayed in
GreatSchools profiles.
- Students must take at least five Regents Exams in order to graduate.
- Scores of 65 and above are passing; scores of 55 and above earn credit toward a local diploma (with the approval of the
local board of education).
- The goal is for all students to pass the tests.
Testing in New York: An Overview
See New York's state standards
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