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  TCAP Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Reading/Language Arts
 97% (2007)
The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 92% in 2007.

Social Studies
 91% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 78% in 2007.

Science
 90% (2007)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
Data not available for this school (2007)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 94% (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.

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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 Students97%
Female99%
Male96%
African American83%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White99%
Economically disadvantaged93%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students with disabilities83%
Students without disabilities99%
Not limited English proficient97%
Non-migrant97%

Social StudiesThis School
All Students91%
Female93%
Male90%
African American50%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White96%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities58%
Students without disabilities95%
Not limited English proficient91%
Non-migrant91%

ScienceThis School
All Students90%
Female92%
Male88%
African American46%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged74%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Students with disabilities50%
Students without disabilities94%
Not limited English proficient90%
Non-migrant90%

WritingThis School
Subgroup results not available

MathThis School
All Students94%
Female96%
Male93%
African American63%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
Native Americann/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged83%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities67%
Students without disabilities97%
Not limited English proficient94%
Non-migrant94%
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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