Bayard Secondary School

 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 8

Reading
 93% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 90% in 2007.

Writing
 91% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 88% (2005)
 92% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 90% in 2007.

Math
 83% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 88% (2005)
 79% (2004)
The state average for Math was 88% in 2007.

Grade 11

Reading
 93% (2007)
 60% (2006)
 55% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 87% in 2007.

Writing
 94% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 97% (2005)
 79% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 91% in 2007.

Math
 78% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 70% (2005)
 64% (2004)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2007.

About the Tests

• In 2006-2007 Nebraska used the School-based Teacher-led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading, math and writing.
• The results for grades 4, 8 and 11 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
• The STARS is a standards-based testing program, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nebraska.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Nebraska: An Overview

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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 Nebraska used the School-based Teacher-led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS) to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in reading, math and writing.
• The results for grades 4, 8 and 11 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
• The STARS is a standards-based testing program, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nebraska.
• The different student groups were identified by the Nebraska Department of Education; if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
• The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in Nebraska: An Overview