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Gilchrist Elementary School

Public | K-6 | 118 students

 
 
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The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 90% in 2012.

20 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
>=95%

2011

 
 
>=90%

2009

 
 
>=90%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 70% in 2012.

20 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
76%

2011

 
 
84%

2009

 
 
89%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 80% in 2011.

10 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
>=90%

2009

 
 
84%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 82% in 2012.

10 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
89%

2011

 
 
>=90%

2009

 
 
>=90%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 83% in 2012.

10 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
84%

2011

 
 
>=90%

2009

 
 
86%
Science

The state average for Science was 63% in 2012.

10 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
84%

2011

 
 
58%

2009

 
 
79%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 75% in 2011.

10 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
>=90%

2009

 
 
79%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 82% in 2012.

20 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
90%

2011

 
 
90%

2009

 
 
>=90%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 79% in 2012.

20 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
80%

2011

 
 
90%

2009

 
 
>=90%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 86% in 2011.

20 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
>=95%

2009

 
 
84%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 82% in 2012.

20 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
>=95%

2011

 
 
>=90%

2009

 
 
>=90%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 84% in 2012.

20 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
92%

2011

 
 
>=90%

2009

 
 
>=90%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 80% in 2011.

10 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
88%

2009

 
 
88%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

All Students>=95%
Female>=80%
Male>=90%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged>=80%
Not economically disadvantaged>=90%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English>=95%
Non-migrant>=95%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted>=95%
Non-Homeless>=95%
Full Academic Yearn/a
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a

Reading

All Students76%
Female75%
Male77%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged78%
Not economically disadvantaged75%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English76%
Non-migrant76%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted76%
Non-Homeless76%
Full Academic Yearn/a
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Wyoming 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.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

All Students89%
Female>=80%
Male>=90%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged>=90%
Not economically disadvantaged>=80%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English89%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant89%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted89%
Non-Homeless89%
Full Academic Yearn/a
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a

Reading

All Students84%
Female71%
Male>=90%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged80%
Not economically disadvantaged>=80%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English84%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant84%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted84%
Non-Homeless84%
Full Academic Yearn/a
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a

Science

All Students84%
Female>=80%
Male83%
African Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged70%
Not economically disadvantaged>=80%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English84%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant84%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted84%
Non-Homeless84%
Full Academic Yearn/a
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Wyoming 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.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

All Students90%
Female>=80%
Male>=90%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged>=90%
Not economically disadvantaged>=80%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English90%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant90%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted90%
Non-Homeless90%
Full Academic Yearn/a
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a

Reading

All Students80%
Female>=80%
Male73%
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged67%
Not economically disadvantaged>=80%
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilitiesn/a
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English80%
Migrantn/a
Non-migrant80%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted80%
Non-Homeless80%
Full Academic Yearn/a
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Wyoming 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.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

All Students>=95%
Female>=90%
Male>=90%
African Americann/a
Hispanic>=80%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White>=90%
Economically disadvantaged>=80%
Not economically disadvantaged>=90%
Students with disabilities>=80%
Students without disabilities>=90%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English>=95%
Non-migrant>=95%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted>=95%
Non-Homeless>=95%
Full Academic Year>=95%
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a

Reading

All Students92%
Female>=90%
Male>=90%
African Americann/a
Hispanic>=80%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White>=90%
Economically disadvantaged>=80%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities>=80%
Students without disabilities>=90%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English92%
Non-migrant92%
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted92%
Non-Homeless92%
Full Academic Year92%
Non-Full Academic Yearn/a
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Wyoming 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.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 76% 81%
Hispanic 19% 12%
Two or more races 4% 1%
Black 1% 1%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0% 4%
Asian 0% 1%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 42%N/A37%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 12N/A12
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

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