Sentences with phrase «eighth graders achieving»

The percentage of eighth graders achieving at the advanced level in mathematics rose three points, to 11 percent, which also represents a statistically significant improvement in performance since 2009.

Nationally, 32 percent of public eighth graders achieved at the proficient level or above in mathematics — a statistically significant two - point decline compared with 2013.

Thirty - eight percent of Virginia eighth graders achieved proficient or advanced mathematics scores in 2013, compared with 40 percent in 2011.

Nationally, 34 percent of eighth graders achieved proficient or advanced scores and 4 percent earned advanced scores.

Nationally, 33 percent of eighth graders achieved proficient or advanced scores — a statistically significant one - point decline — and three percent earned advanced scores.

Nationally, 33 percent of public school eighth graders achieved at the proficient level or above.

Not exact matches

While 93 percent of U.S. eighth - graders failed to achieve an advanced score on the test, only 5 percent of them «Disagreed a lot» with the statement that they «do well in math.»

Black eighth graders in Virginia achieved an average score of 250, which represented little change from 2007's average of 252.

Only 44 percent of fourth - graders and 43 percent of eighth - graders achieved proficiency in reading, compared to 34 percent and 35 percent, respectively, in the nation.

When two in five (40 percent) of eighth graders can not achieve even basic levels of comprehension in math, it's obvious we must do far more to improve Mississippi's education system.

Black eighth graders in the commonwealth also outperformed their peers, achieving an average score of 268, compared with 260 nationwide and 262 for the region.

Twenty - three percent of Hispanic eighth graders in the commonwealth achieved at or above the proficient level, statistically higher than the 17 percent nationwide and the same as Hispanics in the South.

PUC Achieve Charter School, to open a school serving fifth - to eighth - grade students (starting in August with fifth graders).

Amani Walton, an eighth - grader, said she has been «pushed» since fifth grade to overcome her stutter, make the honor roll and achieve perfect attendance.

At Seton Catholic Schools, our talent vision hinges on our ability to support all educators to achieve our vision for students — that all eighth graders are academically and spiritually prepared for high school and beyond.

The commonwealth's eighth graders also achieved at a significantly higher level than students nationwide and than students in 34 states and jurisdictions.

Nationally, 34 percent of eighth graders earned proficient or advanced scores; eight percent achieved at the advanced level.

Eighth graders in only five states — Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Minnesota and Vermont — achieved higher average math scores than Virginia students, compared with seven states in 2011.

Eighth graders in only five states — Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey and Vermont — and Department of Defense schools achieved at a statistically higher level.