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  NMSBA Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 8

Reading
 61% (2007)
 52% (2006)
 38% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 56% in 2007.

Science
 25% (2007)
 24% (2006)
The state average for Science was 23% in 2007.

Math
 32% (2007)
 17% (2006)
 23% (2005)
The state average for Math was 30% in 2007.

Source: NM PED, 2006-2007

Grade 9

Reading
 47% (2007)
 48% (2006)
 46% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 44% in 2007.

Science
 49% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Science was 38% in 2007.

Math
 37% (2007)
 34% (2006)
 42% (2005)
The state average for Math was 37% in 2007.

Source: NM PED, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 9 in reading, math and science.
  • The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in New Mexico: An Overview

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  NMSBA 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

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students61%
Female64%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic53%
American Indiann/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged45%
Students with disabilities6%

ScienceThis School
All Students25%
Female18%
Male32%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic15%
American Indiann/a
White39%
Economically disadvantaged10%
Students with disabilities0%

MathThis School
All Students32%
Female31%
Male33%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic22%
American Indiann/a
White45%
Economically disadvantaged17%
Students with disabilities0%
Source: NM PED, 2006-2007

Grade 9
ReadingThis School
All Students47%
Female58%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic38%
American Indiann/a
White59%
Economically disadvantaged43%
Students with disabilities5%

ScienceThis School
All Students49%
Female43%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic39%
American Indiann/a
White62%
Economically disadvantaged42%
Students with disabilities21%

MathThis School
All Students37%
Female36%
Male38%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic32%
American Indiann/a
White44%
Economically disadvantaged29%
Students with disabilities0%
Source: NM PED, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 New Mexico used the New Mexico Standards-Based Assessment (NMSBA) to test students in grades 3 through 9 in reading, math and science.
  • The NMSBA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Mexico.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.

Testing in New Mexico: An Overview  

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