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  NECAP Results
 
Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 79% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2008.

Math
 77% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 62% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 64% in 2008.

Science
 30% (2008)
The state average for Science was 36% in 2008.

Math
 68% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 69% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 58% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 66% in 2008.

Writing
 63% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 53% in 2008.

Math
 73% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Math was 57% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 51% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 62% in 2008.

Math
 63% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2008.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing, and in grades 4, 8 and 11 in science.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview

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  NECAP 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 and above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis School
All Students79%
Female78%
Male81%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino79%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)78%
Economically disadvantaged students87%
Not economically disadvantaged students61%
Students without disabilities81%

MathThis School
All Students77%
Female63%
Male89%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino92%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)74%
Economically disadvantaged students81%
Not economically disadvantaged students69%
Students without disabilities82%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students62%
Female62%
Male60%
Black or African American70%
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino69%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)58%
Economically disadvantaged students61%
Not economically disadvantaged students63%
Students without disabilities65%

MathThis School
All Students68%
Female66%
Male72%
Black or African American90%
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino56%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)69%
Economically disadvantaged students63%
Not economically disadvantaged students79%
Students without disabilities67%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students69%
Female95%
Male50%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino57%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)74%
Economically disadvantaged students66%
Not economically disadvantaged students76%
Students with disabilities27%
Students without disabilities79%

WritingThis School
All Students63%
Female82%
Male50%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino57%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)67%
Economically disadvantaged students64%
Not economically disadvantaged students62%
Students with disabilities36%
Students without disabilities70%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female86%
Male63%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino81%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)70%
Economically disadvantaged students68%
Not economically disadvantaged students81%
Students with disabilities18%
Students without disabilities86%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students51%
Female72%
Male31%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino40%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)61%
Economically disadvantaged students55%
Not economically disadvantaged students43%
Students with disabilities21%
Students without disabilities62%

MathThis School
All Students63%
Female69%
Male57%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latino55%
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)68%
Economically disadvantaged students71%
Not economically disadvantaged students40%
Students with disabilities43%
Students without disabilities68%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in writing, and in grades 4, 8 and 11 in science.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Rhode Island Department of Education. 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 the proficient level.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview  

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