Sentences with phrase «compared average proficiency»

To calculate the results, the department compared average proficiency rates on state tests in the 2011 - 12 school year to earlier scores.

Not exact matches

Proficiency rates on the 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) among charter students are not only consistently higher than those of students in their respective district sectors, but many of these rates compare favorably to the states with the highest average levels of performance.

The overall grade for each state was determined by comparing the difference with the standard deviation from the average for all states for all four years on the tests for which the state reported proficiency percentages.

The graph below compares average math and reading proficiency rates over two time periods.

The inclusion of larger percentages of students with disabilities — 11 percent in both grades in 2009 compared with eight percent in 2007 — did not impact overall achievement as average scores and proficiency levels for the commonwealth's fourth and eighth graders were similar to 2007.

BVP Middle School results showed statistically significant improvements over the previous year in both ELA and math and far outpace the state with 57 % proficiency rate in math and 50 % average proficiency rate in ELA, compared to the state averages (39 % and 29.6 %, respectively).

The CCSA also calculates an «average point difference» that compares a school's SBAC scores to the state's standard for «met» proficiency.

Click here to view a comparison of state NAEP averages created by the U. S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences; you can also see charts here comparing each states» proficiency rates to those of NAEP for 4th and 8th grade reading along with charts for math and science.

WILL's March 1 report, Apples to Apples: The definitive look at school test scores in Milwaukee and Wisconsin, authored by WILL research director Will Flanders who has a PhD in political science, compared, for a single school year (2015 - 16), the average levels of student proficiency in math and English in K - 8 schools and the averaged ACT college entrance exam scores for schools» high school juniors.

In the United States, just 9 percent of 15 - year - olds scored in the top two levels of proficiency in math, compared with an average of 13 percent among industrialized nations and as high as 55 percent in Shanghai, 40 percent in Singapore, and 17 percent in Germany and Poland.

For -LSB-...] the average total increase in Math proficiency was 26.4 % as compared to an expected general population increase of 13 %.

Turkish immigrant children, on average, had lower HLE, cognitive, and speaking proficiency test scores when compared to their German peers.