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PSSA MATH

Note: The Spring of 2017 was the third assessment based upon the new PA Core standards introduced in 2015, allowing us to identify
trends for the first time. The results of the 2010-2014 former Math PSSA are reflected for context only, not comparison.

GRADE 7 Performance Level Percentages over Time

PR 2010 PR 2011 PR 2012 PR 2013 PR 2014 PA 2014
Percent Percent
Percent Percent Percent Percent
69.3 52.1
ADV 67.0 68.8 77.5 72.2 20.1 23.6
89.4 75.7
PROF 23.9 19.3 15.3 18.1 5.7 11.7
4.9 12.6
ADV/PRO 90.9 88.1 92.8 90.3 388 130189

BASIC 5.9 6.5 4.8 5.6

BEL BAS 3.1 5.4 2.4 4.2

# TESTED 360 353 383 364

ADV PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017 PA Top
PROF Percent Percent Percent Percent Decile*
ADV/PRO
BASIC 13.0 29.0 35.0 15.7 57.1
BEL BAS 37.0 37.5 35.8 22.1
# TESTED 50.0 66.5 70.8 37.8
36.7 22.3 18.3 25.2
13.3 11.3 10.8 37.0
346 373 360 125584
Mean Score 1060 970

Females PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017
Percent Percent Percent Percent
ADV
PROF 10.2 30.7 35 15.6
ADV/PRO 38.0 36.9 36.1 22.9
BASIC 48.2 67.6 71.1 38.6
BEL BAS 39.8 21.0 17.5 26.9
# TESTED 12.0 11.4 11.5 34.5
166 176 183 61112
Mean Score 1070 970

Males PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017
Percent Percent Percent Percent
ADV
PROF 15.6 27.4 35 15.8
ADV/PRO 36.1 38.1 35.6 21.3
BASIC 51.7 65.5 70.6 37.1
BEL BAS 33.9 23.4 19.2 23.6
# TESTED 14.4 11.2 10.2 39.3
180 197 177 64472
Mean Score 1060 970

Students with IEPs

PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017
Percent Percent Percent
Percent
5.6 0 2.4
ADV 2.6 20.4 20.9 5.8
25.9 20.9 8.2
PROF 17.9 29.6 19.1 14.1
44.4 58.1 77.7
ADV/PRO 20.5 54 43 20169
Mean Score 900 870
BASIC 25.6

BEL BAS 53.8

# TESTED 39

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