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PSSA ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (ELA)

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

GRADE 3 Performance Level Percentages over Time

PR 2010 PR 2011 PR 2012 PR 2013 PR 2014 PA 2014
Percent Percent
Percent Percent Percent Percent
48.3 25.8
ADV 44.0 38.8 44.6 42.5 44.4 44.5
92.7 70.3
PROF 45.1 52.6 47.4 47.3 4.2 10.4
3.0 19.3
ADV/PRO 89.1 91.4 92.0 89.9 331 124659

BASIC 6.0 5.7 3.1 4.5

BEL BAS 4.9 2.9 4.9 5.6

# TESTED 364 348 325 355

ADV PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017 PA Top
PROF Percent Percent Percent Percent Decile*
ADV/PRO
BASIC 21.3 39.2 46.6 17.1 87.6
BEL BAS 62.9 50.0 46 47.6
# TESTED 84.2 89.2 92.6 64.6
15.5 9.3 6.5 23.3
0.3 1.5 0.9 12.1
291 324 324 124923
Mean Score 1130 1040

Females PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017
Percent Percent Percent Percent
ADV
PROF 18.3 42.2 55.1 20.2
ADV/PRO 68.7 48.6 39.5 48.3
BASIC 87.0 90.8 94.6 68.5
BEL BAS 13.0 8.1 4.8 21.8
# TESTED 0.0 1.2 0.6 9.7
115 173 167 61157
Mean Score 1150 1050

Males PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017
Percent Percent Percent Percent
ADV
PROF 23.3 35.8 37.6 14.1
ADV/PRO 59.1 51.7 52.9 46.9
BASIC 82.4 87.4 90.4 60.9
BEL BAS 17.0 10.6 8.3 24.7
# TESTED 0.6 2.0 1.3 14.3
176 151 157 63766
Mean Score 1120 1030

Students with IEPs

PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017
Percent Percent Percent
Percent
15.6 30.4 5.3
ADV 9.5 42.2 48.2 24.8
57.8 78.6 30.1
PROF 38.1 31.1 17.9 32.8
11.1 3.6 37.1
ADV/PRO 47.6 45 56 19764
Mean Score 1080 950
BASIC 52.4

BEL BAS 0.0

# TESTED 42

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