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  NECAP Results
 
Scale: % at and above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 54% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Math
 32% (2007)
 57% (2006)
The state average for Math was 56% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 76% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 63% in 2007.

Math
 43% (2007)
 31% (2006)
The state average for Math was 54% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 64% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 65% in 2007.

Writing
 45% (2007)
 53% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 51% in 2007.

Math
 36% (2007)
 50% (2006)
The state average for Math was 57% in 2007.

Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Rhode Island: An Overview

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  NECAP 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 and above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis School
All Students54%
Female57%
Male52%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)50%
Economically disadvantaged students46%
Not economically disadvantaged students58%
Students without disabilities53%

MathThis School
All Students32%
Female26%
Male38%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)30%
Economically disadvantaged students31%
Not economically disadvantaged students33%
Students without disabilities31%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students76%
Female88%
Male54%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)80%
Economically disadvantaged students82%
Not economically disadvantaged students73%
Students without disabilities86%

MathThis School
All Students43%
Female42%
Male43%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)45%
Economically disadvantaged students36%
Not economically disadvantaged students44%
Students without disabilities47%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students64%
Female81%
Male40%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)64%
Economically disadvantaged students64%
Not economically disadvantaged students64%
Students without disabilities70%

WritingThis School
All Students45%
Female62%
Male20%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)35%
Economically disadvantaged students36%
Not economically disadvantaged students48%
Students without disabilities46%

MathThis School
All Students36%
Female38%
Male33%
Black or African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic or Latinon/a
American Indian or Alaskan Nativen/a
White (non-Hispanic)32%
Economically disadvantaged students36%
Not economically disadvantaged students36%
Students without disabilities37%
Source: RI Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Rhode Island used the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The NECAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Rhode Island.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island: An Overview  

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