Sentences with phrase «percent in reading»

Among economically disadvantaged students, or those who qualify for free or reduced - price lunch, statewide 64.7 percent were proficient or advanced in math and 70.5 percent in reading.

In the five largest school districts other than Los Angeles, namely San Diego, San Francisco, Long Beach, Oakland and Fresno, researchers found that class size reduction raised the proportion of third graders who exceeded the national median by 10.5 percent in math, and 8.4 percent in reading, after controlling for all other factors.

Only 31 percent of students statewide passed the exams in reading and math last year, down from 55 percent in reading and 65 percent in math in 2012.

Furthermore, universal access to high - quality pre-K would reduce the gap between low - and higher - income children by an estimated 27 percent in math and an estimated 41 percent in reading.109

In a comparison of proficiency rates of low - income students in public school districts in Illinois, Noble ranked in the top 30 percent in reading and math.

In a comparison of proficiency rates of African - American students in public school districts in Illinois, Noble ranked in the top 30 percent in reading, math and science.

Alabama's students have performed poorly on the tests, with proficiency levels not topping 50 percent in reading since the tests were first given in the spring of 2014.

In the 2013 - 14 school year, about 9 percent of Memorial's black students tested proficient in math and 13 percent in reading, compared to 46 percent of white students in math and 51 percent in reading.

The state was supposed to increase its rates to 92 percent in reading and 84 percent in math this school year.

Revised AMOs culminate with all students and student subgroups achieving pass rates of at least 78 percent in reading and 73 percent by 2016 - 2017.

Over the two - year study period, SIG scores improved 5 percentage points in both categories while the improvement among all other schools was 3 percent in reading and 2 percent in math.

Automatically identify any school not meeting the participation rate of 95 percent in reading and / or mathematics.

So Wilson's wife coordinated with the deputy mayor of education, Jennifer Niles, to transfer his daughter to Woodrow Wilson High School, popular in the district, which has 22 percent of its students meeting expectations in math and 54 percent in reading.

Test scores went up this year in most grades and subjects, but statewide only about 40 percent of students scored at least proficient in math and about 50 percent in reading.

Among U.S. 15 - year - olds, 26 percent were low - performing in math, 17 percent in reading, and 18 percent in science.

When that program was evaluated in 2011, the Department of Public Instruction found that 34.4 percent of voucher students scored proficient or advanced in math, and 55.2 percent in reading.

We began with student achievement scores below 20 percent in reading and math.

As a result, the percentage of students scoring proficient or better on last November's WKCE drops from 80 percent in reading and math to below 40 percent.

In 2011, 29 percent of eighth graders eligible for free lunch in Boston scored at proficient or advanced levels on federal math exams, compared with just 17 percent in reading.

In the fall of 2013, the year before St. Paul adopted the new curriculum, Kromer said, just 37 percent of its students were performing at or above grade level in math, and just 62 percent in reading.

Among students in the allegedly failing Milwaukee public schools, the percentages were 47.8 percent in math and 59 percent in reading.

In Alanson, in Emmet County, fewer than 10 percent of 11th graders were proficient in math on the Michigan Merit Exam in 2013 - 2014; 29 percent were proficient in reading (Statewide, 29 percent of 11th graders were proficient in math and 59 percent in reading).

For eighth - graders across the district, the report showed a four - year gain of 4 percentage points to 38 percent in reading proficiency, and a 5 percentage - point gain to 44 percent in math proficiency.

Denver has shown slow and steady progress over the past five years with average annual change in scores for DPS at 1.9 percent in reading, 1.9 percent in math and 1.8 percent in writing.

Last year only 11 percent of its students were proficient in math and 39 percent in reading.

It finds, for instance, that attending a charter school from kindergarten to 8th grade can close the achievement gap with a similar student in the affluent suburb of Scarsdale, N.Y., by 86 percent in mathematics and 66 percent in reading.

But the fact remains that in New York State just 40 percent of fourth graders are proficient in math and 37 percent in reading.

Students at KIPP schools opened since 2001 averaged score increases last year of 39 percent in mathematics and 20 percent in reading.

Test scores: More than 80 percent of students score at or above grade level in math, and 73 percent in reading, on the CTB

In 2005, Illinois Standard Achievement Test results for grades 3 through 8 showed a proficiency level of 76 percent in reading and 81 percent in math.

Thus adjusting the data for the effects of socioeconomic status reduces the estimated racial gaps in test scores by more than 40 percent in math and more than 66 percent in reading.

The programme was introduced in September 2016 and the results from the first year show that more than 380 out of 400 pupils achieved over 80 percent in reading, writing, listening and speaking tests, which shows their quick progress and the advanced understanding of the language.

Achievement was stubbornly low: in 2007, 47 percent of students in 3rd through 8th grade were proficient in math, and 57 percent in reading.

One study found that remediation rates in Florida fell by nearly half after the implementation of S.B. 1720 (from 38 to 22 percent in math, and from 21 to 10 percent in reading).

In 1994 Houston's pass rates in math and reading were 49 and 66 percent, respectively; the corresponding rates for Texas that year were 61 percent in math and 77 percent in reading.

The number of students who passed the state - mandated test has risen from 48 to 82 percent in reading and from 30 to 84 percent in math.

Yet, despite those flaws, a randomized controlled trial found that the program led to gains equivalent to 10 percent of a year's worth of learning in math and 11 percent in reading.

For example, when New York administered new, tougher assessments in 2013, the percentage of students deemed «proficient» was virtually cut in half, to 31 percent from 55 percent in reading and to 31 percent from 65 percent in math.

Taking into account the higher rates of student turnover in charter schools reduces the magnitude of the estimated negative effect of charter schools by 29 percent in reading and by 30 percent in math.

Scores on the National Assessment for Educational Progress have been impossibly low since 2009; just 4 percent of 4th - grade students were proficient in math and 7 percent in reading in 2013.

Only 4 percent met the standard in science, 7 percent in math, 14 percent in reading, and 25 percent in English.

Study coauthor Matthew Gaertner, who produced calculations for this article that were not part of the published study, said displaced student test scores dropped 12 percent in reading, 9 percent in math, and 19 percent in writing compared with what they would have scored had the school not closed (using modeling developed from historic test data).

While 10 percent of students placed in the top levels in math, the large majorities — 83 percent in reading, 81 percent in math, and 100 percent in science — ranked in the middle groups.

Although elementary schoolers in Los Angeles have made real gains in literacy in recent years, among high - school students, only 23 percent in reading and 34 percent in math meet or exceed the national norm on the Stanford 9.

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Readings above 25 have been followed by three - month returns of 6.9 percent in the S&P 500, according to Golub.

While the literacy rate in Ethiopia is 50 percent for males and 23 percent for females, 100 percent of people in most high - income countries, such as Canada and Norway, can read.

The Fed's preferred gauge showed just 1.6 percent annualized growth in the latest reading.

In a study conducted by the University Medical Center, Hamburg - Eppendorf — the University of Hamburg's teaching hospital — reading speeds improved by 35 percent, frequency of errors made fell by 45 percent and hyperactive behavior dropped by 76 percent.