Sentences with phrase «graders passed»

At PS 149, 51 percent of third - graders passed the state English test; at Harlem Success Academy 1, which is in the same building, 95 percent passed.
On problem - solving - Three Rivers» highest performing area - 100 percent of fifth - and eighth - graders passed state benchmarks.
At the Belhaven School in Linwood 100 percent of the eighth graders passed the language arts test and in Port Republic every eighth grader passed the science test.
School report cards show 48 percent of METS ninth - graders passed their eighth - grade math and reading exams, above the state average.
Dr. Grayson founded the school in response to failing TAAS scores in 1998 among low - income, minority students in East Waco (30 % of 3rd graders passed the exam while only 10 % of 5th graders passed).
Overall, 47 % of third - through eighth - graders passed the 2012 reading exams, up from 44 % last year.»
In 2000, just 13 percent of California fourth - graders and 17 percent of eighth - graders passed in math.
In Florida in 2013, a furor erupted when only 27 percent of fourth - graders passed the PARCC writing test.
In 2013, 97 % of sixth graders passed the math section of the CMT, putting them ahead of not only their district, but the entire state of Connecticut.
In Florida last month, a furor erupted when only 27 percent of fourth - graders passed a new, tougher writing test.
We were recognized, in large part, as a result of high math scores — 96 percent of 4th graders passed the state end of grade exam!
All of their fourth - graders passed their LEAP [standardized state test].
For instance, at Cleveland's George Washington Carver Elementary School, located in one of that city's poorest neighborhoods, 73 percent of the fourth graders passed the state reading test — a big jump from previous years and more than double the school district average.
The already diminished reputation of high - stakes testing took another hit this week with the startling news out of Florida that only 27 percent of fourth graders passed the state's comprehensive assessment test (FCAT) for writing.
A year later, improvements were already being seen: 70 percent of third - graders passed the state reading test, a two - point boost.
2016 test results show 26 percent of Arizona eighth - graders passed the math exam, but nearly 16,000 students taking accelerated math courses were left out of that statistic.
A third of sixth graders passed the reading exam.
This reminder comes each year when the state examines MCAS assessment results: in 2004, 86 % of white 10th graders passed the English and math exams on first try, as compared to 60 % of African American and 52 % of Latino students.
Last year, P.S. 277 ranked # 1 in District 7 as 38.1 percent of fourth graders passed the state math exam.
Leslie Jacobs, a former member of the Louisiana State Board of Education, writes in The Wall Street Journal that in 2007, fewer than half of New Orleans» fourth - graders could pass the state's standardized tests, and only four out of 10 eighth - graders passed.
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant noted that for the first time in state history, 90 percent of 3rd graders passed the reading assessment.
When the test results came in, 64 percent of 3rd graders passed the exam, up three percentage points from 2012.
About 86 percent of Indiana third graders passed a statewide reading exam in March that will allow them to advance to fourth grade, a slight improvement from 2012.
91.1 percent of Indiana third graders passed the exam in 2013.
At Success Academy Harlem 4, some 98 percent of third - graders passed the state math exam, while just 9 percent did at its unionized neighbor.
Last year, 100 percent of eighth graders passed Massachusetts statewide exams in math and English, with 96 and 98 percent respectively scoring «proficient or advanced,» compared to a state average of 78 and 48 percent, and a Boston average of 59 percent and 28 percent.
Two years ago, 45 percent of Maryland fourth - graders passed the reading test.
They even outperformed their peers in the largely wealthy, high - achieving Arlington school district, where 84 percent of third - graders passed.
Passage rates on the third - grade reading tests at Carlin Springs rose to 81 percent, and students performed far better than those two years ago, when less than half of the third - graders passed.
At Shipley's Choice in Anne Arundel, 94 percent of third - graders passed.
No wonder 100 percent of Success 4th graders and 8th graders passed the 2014 state science exams, 99 percent scoring an advanced rating.
What hadn't changed, it appeared, were the academic numbers: the city's dropout rate, over 11 percent, was more than 4 times greater than the state average, and only 47 percent of its 4th graders passed the state's English Language Arts exam in 2001 - 02.
In recent years, 86 percent of the school's 8th graders passed the state's writing test, above the statewide average of 62 percent and better than the public schools of wealthy Greenwich.
No wonder 100 percent of Success 4th graders and 8th graders passed the 2014 state science exams.
In 2012, 92 percent of the Scottsdale district's 10th graders passed state year - end reading exams and 80 percent passed in math; all of BASIS Scottsdale's 10th graders passed both.
The Zarb Commission relied on the set of school districts meeting the Regents» operational definition of an adequate education: 80 percent of their 4th graders passed the math and English exams and passed five of the high - school graduation tests.
At KIPP Ascend, where many fifth - graders start one or two grades behind in reading and math, after four years at the school, 100 percent of eighth - graders passed math and 94 percent passed reading on the Illinois Standards Achievement Test.
It was a typical day at Success Academy Bronx 2, where more than 77 % of third - graders passed the harder state reading exams last spring.
Since Mr. G.'s arrival five years ago, the percentage of African American 5th graders passing the state reading test is way up, from 55 to 91 percent.
But in the end, there remains an ailing minority - dominated school system in Syracuse in which fewer than 3 of 10 8th graders pass state tests in reading and math.
For instance, Severna Park Elementary, located in a high - income area, had 85 percent of its third - graders and 92 of its fifth - graders passing the reading test.
In two years, the passage rates for third - grade math jumped 47 percentage points, with 95 percent of third - graders passing in the 2014 - 2015 school year.
In Spokane at the Spokane International Academy, 62 percent of low - income sixth - graders met the state math standard and 72 percent met the English standard, compared to districtwide results of 33 percent of low - income sixth - graders passing the math exam and 42 percent passing the English test.
In Cedar Springs Public Schools, Cedar Springs Middle School saw a dramatic increase in the percentage of 7th and 8th graders passing all their core courses in the past four years as the proportion of students with satisfactory attendance (fewer than 10 absences) rose from 77 to 87 percent.
His son, Aaron, attends Public School 67 in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, where not a single third - grader passed the state reading test.
Jean Holybrice and his son Aaron, 7, stand outside Public School 67, where not a single third - grader passed the state reading exam.
At the Success Academy charter school in Harlem, every fourth grader passed the state's science exam.
Scores on the tests inched up this year, with 34.5 % of third - through eighth - graders passing math exams and 29.4 % earning proficient scores in English Language Arts.
The most recent 20th Street school report card showed 37 percent of 5th - graders passing the California Standards Test compared to a district average of 47 percent.
Even the most recent school report card showed only slight improvements, and the 5th - graders passing the California Standards Test was at 37 percent while the district average is 47 percent.
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