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  NECAP Results
 
Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 6

Reading
 67% (2007)
 54% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 64% in 2007.

Math
 58% (2007)
 60% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 55% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2007.

Math
 57% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Math was 51% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 60% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2007.

Writing
 37% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 42% in 2007.

Math
 43% (2007)
 52% (2006)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview

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  NECAP Results By Subgroup
 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students67%
Female71%
Male65%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)68%
Economically disadvantaged students63%
Not economically disadvantaged students69%
Students with disabilities30%
Students without disabilities74%

MathThis School
All Students58%
Female49%
Male66%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)59%
Economically disadvantaged students52%
Not economically disadvantaged students60%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities64%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students55%
Female58%
Male53%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)56%
Economically disadvantaged students39%
Not economically disadvantaged students62%
Students with disabilities19%
Students without disabilities64%

MathThis School
All Students57%
Female55%
Male59%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)57%
Economically disadvantaged students47%
Not economically disadvantaged students62%
Students with disabilities22%
Students without disabilities66%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students60%
Female66%
Male54%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)62%
Economically disadvantaged students59%
Not economically disadvantaged students61%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities70%

WritingThis School
All Students37%
Female47%
Male29%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)38%
Economically disadvantaged students28%
Not economically disadvantaged students40%
Students with disabilities9%
Students without disabilities44%

MathThis School
All Students43%
Female38%
Male47%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)44%
Economically disadvantaged students27%
Not economically disadvantaged students48%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities49%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Rhode Island Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview  

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