South Middle School

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 6

Reading/Language Arts
 82% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 78% in 2007.

Math
 89% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2007.

Grade 7

Reading/Language Arts
 83% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 81% in 2007.

Math
 85% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Grade 8

Reading/Language Arts
 86% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 84% (2005)
 83% (2004)
The state average for Reading/Language Arts was 76% in 2007.

Math
 74% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 76% (2005)
 62% (2004)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2007.

About the Tests

• In 2006-2007 North Dakota used the North Dakota State Assessment (NDSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading/language arts and math, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11.
• The results for reading/language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
• The NDSA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Dakota.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in North Dakota: An Overview

See North Dakota's state standards

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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

About the Tests

• In 2006-2007 North Dakota used the North Dakota State Assessment (NDSA) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading/language arts and math, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11.
• The results for reading/language arts and math are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
• The NDSA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering the specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Dakota.
• The different student groups are identified by the North Dakota 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 North Dakota: An Overview