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  TCAP Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Reading/Language Arts
 92% (2007)
The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 92% in 2007.

Social Studies
 74% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2007.

Science
 79% (2007)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
 79% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 84% (2007)
The state average for Math was 89% in 2007.

Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math, science and social studies, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The results displayed on GreatSchools profiles are for all grades combined for each subject.
  • The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Tennessee: An Overview

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  TCAP 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 or above proficient


Reading/Language ArtsThis School
All Students92%
Female96%
Male88%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged92%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities80%
Students without disabilities94%
Not limited English proficient92%
Non-migrant92%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students74%
Female71%
Male77%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White74%
Economically disadvantaged69%
Not economically disadvantaged78%
Students with disabilities43%
Students without disabilities81%
Not limited English proficient74%
Non-migrant74%

ScienceThis School
All Students79%
Female73%
Male86%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White79%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Not economically disadvantaged81%
Students with disabilities69%
Students without disabilities82%
Not limited English proficient79%
Non-migrant79%

WritingThis School
All Students79%
Female82%
Male76%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged79%
Not economically disadvantaged79%
Students without disabilities84%
Not limited English proficient78%
Non-migrant79%

MathThis School
All Students84%
Female84%
Male83%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White84%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students with disabilities51%
Students without disabilities91%
Not limited English proficient84%
Non-migrant84%
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP) Achievement Test to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading/language arts, math, science and social studies, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The results displayed on GreatSchools profiles are for all grades combined for each subject.
  • The TCAP is a standards-based test that measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Tennessee.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Tennessee Department of Education. If there are a small number of 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 Tennessee: An Overview  

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  Gateway/EOC Test Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 78% (2007)
The state average for Algebra I was 77% in 2007.

English I
 96% (2007)
The state average for English I was 95% in 2007.

English 2
 100% (2007)
The state average for English 2 was 93% in 2007.

Biology I
 98% (2007)
The state average for Biology I was 95% in 2007.

Writing
 75% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 80% in 2007.

U.S. History
 89% (2007)
The state average for U.S. History was 94% in 2007.

Physical Science
 93% (2007)
The state average for Physical Science was 90% in 2007.

Math Foundation
 73% (2007)
The state average for Math Foundation was 80% in 2007.

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Gateway/End-of-Course (EOC) exams to test high school students in language arts, math, science and social studies upon completion of relevant courses.
  • Students must pass the algebra I, English 2 and biology I tests, called the Gateway exams, in order to graduate.
  • The Gateway/EOC exams are standards-based tests that measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Tennessee.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Tennessee: An Overview

See Tennessee's state standards

Compare with test results from nearby schools  

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  Gateway/EOC Test 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 or above proficient


Algebra IThis School
All Students78%
Female81%
Male75%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White80%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students with disabilities47%
Students without disabilities94%
Not limited English proficient78%
Non-migrant78%
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2006-2007


English IThis School
All Students96%
Female100%
Male94%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Economically disadvantaged94%
Not economically disadvantaged100%
Students without disabilities100%
Not limited English proficient96%
Non-migrant96%

English 2This School
All Students100%
Female100%
Male100%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White100%
Economically disadvantaged100%
Not economically disadvantaged100%
Students with disabilities100%
Students without disabilities100%
Not limited English proficient100%
Non-migrant100%

Biology IThis School
All Students98%
Female100%
Male97%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White98%
Economically disadvantaged97%
Not economically disadvantaged100%
Students without disabilities98%
Not limited English proficient98%
Non-migrant98%

WritingThis School
All Students75%
Female83%
Male64%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White75%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Not economically disadvantaged77%
Students without disabilities80%
Not limited English proficient75%
Non-migrant75%

U.S. HistoryThis School
All Students89%
Female94%
Male83%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White91%
Economically disadvantaged84%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students without disabilities94%
Not limited English proficient89%
Non-migrant89%

Physical ScienceThis School
All Students93%
Female95%
Male91%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White92%
Economically disadvantaged90%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students without disabilities96%
Not limited English proficient93%
Non-migrant93%

Math FoundationThis School
All Students73%
Female64%
Male76%
African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White72%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Students without disabilities77%
Not limited English proficient73%
Non-migrant72%
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Tennessee used the Gateway/End-of-Course (EOC) exams to test high school students in language arts, math, science and social studies upon completion of relevant courses.
  • Students must pass the algebra I, English 2 and biology I tests, called the Gateway exams, in order to graduate.
  • The Gateway/EOC exams are standards-based tests that measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined by the state of Tennessee.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Tennessee Department of Education. If there are a small number of 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 Tennessee: An Overview  

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