Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards
Grade 6
Reading

Data not available for this school (2011)

88% (2010)

96% (2009)

95% (2008)

78% (2007)

95% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2011.
Math

Data not available for this school (2011)

55% (2010)

81% (2009)

80% (2008)

80% (2007)

86% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2011.
Source: TX Education Agency, 2010-2011
Grade 7
Reading

86% (2011)

93% (2010)

83% (2009)

100% (2008)

77% (2007)

81% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2011.
Writing

93% (2011)

88% (2010)

91% (2009)

78% (2008)

91% (2007)

77% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 94% in 2011.
Math

66% (2011)

74% (2010)

79% (2009)

94% (2008)

80% (2007)

72% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2011.
Source: TX Education Agency, 2010-2011
Grade 8
Reading

92% (2011)

96% (2010)

96% (2009)

100% (2008)

93% (2007)

88% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2011.
Social Studies

100% (2011)

100% (2010)

88% (2009)

94% (2008)

88% (2007)

75% (2006)
The state average for Social Studies was 95% in 2011.
Science

92% (2011)

88% (2010)

73% (2009)

73% (2008)

72% (2007)

80% (2006)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2011.
Math

83% (2011)

85% (2010)

92% (2009)

79% (2008)

54% (2007)

69% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2011.
Source: TX Education Agency, 2010-2011
Grade 9
Reading

100% (2011)

100% (2010)

97% (2009)

92% (2008)

94% (2007)

95% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 89% in 2011.
Math

72% (2011)

58% (2010)

78% (2009)

56% (2008)

52% (2007)

56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2011.
Source: TX Education Agency, 2010-2011
Grade 10
Social Studies

96% (2011)

97% (2010)

76% (2009)

75% (2008)

100% (2007)

94% (2006)
The state average for Social Studies was 93% in 2011.
Science

67% (2011)

83% (2010)

55% (2009)

58% (2008)

60% (2007)

73% (2006)
The state average for Science was 76% in 2011.
English Language Arts

96% (2011)

91% (2010)

68% (2009)

71% (2008)

94% (2007)

69% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 91% in 2011.
Math

65% (2011)

60% (2010)

43% (2009)

54% (2008)

56% (2007)

67% (2006)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2011.
Source: TX Education Agency, 2010-2011
Grade 11
Social Studies

97% (2011)

91% (2010)

91% (2009)

100% (2008)

87% (2007)

100% (2006)
The state average for Social Studies was 99% in 2011.
Science

91% (2011)

83% (2010)

78% (2009)

60% (2008)

87% (2007)

64% (2006)
The state average for Science was 91% in 2011.
English Language Arts

94% (2011)

97% (2010)

83% (2009)

81% (2008)

88% (2007)

54% (2006)
The state average for English Language Arts was 95% in 2011.
Math

94% (2011)

79% (2010)

61% (2009)

93% (2008)

87% (2007)

71% (2006)
The state average for Math was 90% in 2011.
Source: TX Education Agency, 2010-2011
About the Tests
- In 2010-2011, the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was used to test students in reading in grades 3 through 9; in writing in grades 4 and 7; in English language arts in grades 10 and 11; in mathematics in grades 3 through 11; in science in grades 5, 8, 10 and 11; and in social studies in grades 8, 10 and 11.
- TAKS is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Texas.
- The grade 11 Exit Level TAKS is a high school graduation requirement.
- The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.
Testing in Texas: An Overview
See Texas' state standards