Scale: % meeting or exceeding proficiency
Grade 3
Reading
63% (2008)
71% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 61% in 2008.
Math
51% (2008)
50% (2007)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2008.
Source: HI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
Grade 4
Reading
59% (2008)
43% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 61% in 2008.
Math
51% (2008)
45% (2007)
The state average for Math was 48% in 2008.
Source: HI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
Grade 5
Reading
63% (2008)
51% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 57% in 2008.
Math
35% (2008)
16% (2007)
The state average for Math was 44% in 2008.
Source: HI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
Grade 6
Reading
51% (2008)
55% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 57% in 2008.
Math
23% (2008)
31% (2007)
The state average for Math was 42% in 2008.
Source: HI Dept. of Education, 2007-2008
About the Tests
- In 2007-2008 Hawaii used the Hawaii State Assessment (HSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading and math.
- The HSA is a standards-based test that measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Hawaii.
- The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the test.
Testing in Hawaii: An Overview
See Hawaii's state standards
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