Sentences with phrase «math scores»

Compared to their matched pairs who did not participate, preschool participants showed gains equivalent to a 7 % boost in reading and a 6 % increase in math scores in 5th grade.

Successfully initiated and implemented math data collection procedures which resulted in improved math scores on county and state assessments.

First, I compare the reading and math scores of students in schools that start earlier to the scores of similar students at later - starting schools.

We find negative average impacts of attending a charter school on math scores for all three grade levels, and on science scores for middle and high schools but not for elementary schools.

Of the 112 high schools included in the data, 77 schools improved in math scores by at least 1 percentage point compared to 2015.

Traditionally, Canadian students have some of the highest math scores in the world.

They found that girls had higher average math scores until age 11 and higher mathematical reasoning scores between 11 and 13.

Even borderline iron levels were linked to lower math scores among adolescent girls in one study.

This was especially the case with reading scores, but also with math scores when the ADHD symptoms were more severe.

Student math scores rose from the lowest of the district's six middle schools to the best, with students scoring an average of 76 percent.

Although the reduced - form estimates for high school math scores are smaller than the corresponding reduced - form estimates for middle school, the high school first stage is also smaller.

Students whose 3rd - grade scores were below the statewide median saw substantially larger declines in math scores at both the middle - and high - school transition points than higher - achieving students.

You should have provided quantitative evidence of how you helped students improve their state math scores.

Still, the school ranks No. 1 in math scores among middle schools in its district, and it received an A on the city's progress report this year.

But only 41 percent of the poorest students with the top math scores did so.

When it comes to students and their performance, higher confidence does not go with better math scores.

The study looked at math and reading tests, but researchers focused on math scores because they said they are more accurate predictors of success.

In 22 states, eighth - grade math scores declined.

The first year students made the goal; the second year, math scores decreased slightly.

The students of one of our teachers have achieved the highest math scores across all of the schools in our organization.

That's why math scores are more related to each other than they are to verbal scores.

The 25th percentile math score for black 13 - year - olds was virtually unchanged between 1986 and 1999.

Schools that did not bring their average reading and math scores above a certain level were put on probation and threatened with a series of interventions.

It is important to note that in cases where core math instruction needs to be strengthened, additional efforts to assist those students whose math scores are the weakest are still necessary.

The percentage of black eighth graders achieving proficient or advanced math scores increased by eight points, to 20 percent in 2017, compared with 12 percent in 2015.

Similar success is seen with the latest math scores: Students who have satisfactory attendance are 5 times more likely to be on grade level than students who are chronically absent.

The same tests showed that 13 - year - olds had the «highest math scores ever recorded,» which included all - time high scores for African American and Hispanic students.

For those without special accommodations, one finds no gains in verbal scores and just a 0.1 standard deviation gain in math scores over this period of time.

When using one - hour testing sessions to gauge student performance, combined reading and math scores serve as a better indicator of student achievement than either test separately.

Two additional districts that were taken over in 2012 registered a decline in third - grade math scores right after the state took over.

For example, one district's state test data showed that eighth - grade math scores steadily improved over three years.

This year, math scores reversed a long, upward trend with both grades testing lower than they did in 2013.

The schools that had a 10 percent higher concentration of low maternal education had significantly worse math scores, reading scores and attendance records.

For example, one researcher analyzed the educational outcomes and math scores of several thousand students.

This year, math scores for 4th and 8th graders declined nationwide.

In total, programs have had no significant effect on average math scores.

This program is a great fit if your child is struggling with math scores and confidence.

Does your school have programs in place for raising reading or math scores by three grade levels each year, or are you embracing a growth mindset?

And just because a school scores well on reading and math scores doesn't necessarily make it «high - performing», whatever that is.

Less progress was made in middle school math scores.

The researchers compared math scores because, they said, math is considered a clearer measure of a school's effectiveness.

Children with high maths scores at the age of 10 earn 7 % more by the time they reach 30, according to the Government.

Findings show first - year teachers who are less effective in improving student math scores have higher attrition rates than do more effective teachers.

One influential 2009 paper found improvements in fourth - and eighth - grade math scores, but no evidence of a boost in reading achievement.

A rise in math scores has been one result of this.