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6502 Lilac St

Pittsburgh, PA 15217

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  PSSA Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 61% (2011)
 70% (2010)
 70% (2009)
 67% (2008)
 70% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2011.

Math
 78% (2011)
 81% (2010)
 85% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 66% (2007)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Reading
 59% (2011)
 69% (2010)
 61% (2009)
 68% (2008)
 63% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2011.

Science
 66% (2011)
 69% (2010)
 59% (2009)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2011.

Math
 73% (2011)
 81% (2010)
 71% (2009)
 70% (2008)
 72% (2007)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Reading
 58% (2011)
 53% (2010)
 66% (2009)
 52% (2008)
 71% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2011.

Writing
 51% (2011)
 67% (2010)
 61% (2009)
 45% (2008)
 58% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 67% in 2011.

Math
 72% (2011)
 57% (2010)
 70% (2009)
 57% (2008)
 75% (2007)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2011.

Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Pennsylvania used the Pennsylvania System of State Assessments (PSSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in math and reading, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing, and in grades 4, 8 and 11 in science.
  • The results for reading, writing, science and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The PSSA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Pennsylvania.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Pennsylvania: An Overview

See Pennsylvania's state standards  

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  PSSA 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 3
ReadingThis School
All Students61%
Female60%
Male63%
Black45%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged49%
IEP40%

MathThis School
All Students78%
Female77%
Male79%
Black69%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged70%
IEP40%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students59%
Female60%
Male58%
Black32%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged39%
IEP14%

ScienceThis School
All Students66%
Female66%
Male66%
Black31%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Economically disadvantaged51%
IEP28%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female65%
Male81%
Black45%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged57%
IEP36%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students58%
Female59%
Male58%
Black27%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White81%
Economically disadvantaged32%

WritingThis School
All Students51%
Female61%
Male42%
Black22%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White73%
Economically disadvantaged29%
IEP0%

MathThis School
All Students72%
Female72%
Male72%
Black49%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multi-ethnicn/a
Native Americann/a
White94%
Economically disadvantaged51%
Source: PA Dept. of Education, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 Pennsylvania used the Pennsylvania System of State Assessments (PSSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in math and reading, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing, and in grades 4, 8 and 11 in science.
  • The results for reading, writing, science and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The PSSA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Pennsylvania.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, 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 Pennsylvania: An Overview  

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