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PSSA 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 4 Performance Level Percentages over Time

PR 2010 PR 2011 PR 2012 PR 2013 PR 2014 PA 2014
Percent Percent
Percent Percent Percent Percent
48.2 32.4
ADV 45.2 46.3 41.7 43.5 38.0 36.2
86.2 68.6
PROF 37.1 42.1 49.4 40.3 7.7 15.6
6.1 15.7
ADV/PRO 82.3 88.4 91.1 83.8 363 126887

BASIC 11.1 9.9 6.8 12.4

BEL BAS 6.6 1.7 2.1 3.8

# TESTED 334 363 338 340

ADV PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017 PA Top
PROF Percent Percent Percent Percent Decile*
ADV/PRO
BASIC 37.1 34.4 43.5 25.7 85.7
BEL BAS 45.2 46.7 46.2 35.3
# TESTED 82.3 81.1 89.7 61
16.2 16.6 9.4 28.2
1.5 2.3 0.9 10.9
334 302 329 125200
Mean Score 1090 1030

Females PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017
Percent Percent Percent Percent
ADV
PROF 51.7 32.5 48.6 30.1
ADV/PRO 36.4 49.6 44.1 36.2
BASIC 88.1 82.1 92.7 66.3
BEL BAS 11.3 16.3 6.8 25.6
# TESTED 0.7 1.6 0.6
151 123 177 8
Mean Score 1100 61452
1050

Males PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017
Percent Percent Percent Percent
ADV
PROF 25.1 35.8 37.5 21.3
ADV/PRO 52.5 44.7 48.7 34.3
BASIC 77.6 80.5 86.2 55.6
BEL BAS 20.2 16.8 12.5 30.7
# TESTED 2.2 2.8 1.3 13.7
183 179 152 63748
Mean Score 1080 1020

Students with IEPs

PR 2015 PR 2016 PR 2017 PA 2017
Percent Percent Percent
Percent
11.6 26.8 7.4
ADV 16.7 39.5 41.5 17.9
27.9 68.3 25.3
PROF 44.4 32.6 24.4 39.6
16.3 7.3 35.1
ADV/PRO 61.1 43 41 20901
Mean Score 1030 940
BASIC 29.6

BEL BAS 9.3

# TESTED 54

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