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Educator Effectiveness

Number of Examinees and Percent of Examinees Passing Each Test by Examinee Category*

Test Administration: September 20, 2021 – November 14, 2021

June 2, 2021 – November 14, 2021 English (061)

Test NameFirst-Time Test TakersTest Retakers
N% PassingN% Passing
Communication and Literacy Skills:
Reading73179.528349.5
Writing71176.425139.8
Both Subtests61480.99033.3
Vocational Technical Literacy Skills:
Reading2095.02--
Writing2272.72--
Both Subtests1978.91--
Subject Tests:
Early Childhood9137.49918.2
General Curriculum: Multi-Subject20759.918229.7
General Curriculum: Mathematics21741.924431.1
History4955.13727.0
Reading Specialist4864.61637.5
General Science1283.360.0
Physics785.72--
Chemistry728.61--
Biology1070.0650.0
Earth Science60.02--
Latin and Classical Humanities2--1--
Music2777.81729.4
Visual Art1788.23--
Business3--1--
Health/Family and Consumer Sciences1464.35--
Physical Education1838.92828.6
French3--3--
German--------
Spanish2785.2633.3
Chinese (Mandarin)--------
Italian--------
Russian--------
Portuguese--------
Technology/Engineering3--2--
Speech--------
Theater3------
Dance----4--
Political Science/Political Philosophy3--2--
Middle School Humanities1428.63--
Middle School Mathematics/Science4--616.7
Academically Advanced--------
Elementary Mathematics4228.61540.0
English as a Second Language5133.34922.4
Adult Basic Education1------
Sheltered English Immersion3154.81225.0
English30361.72--
Mathematics3971.8933.3
Middle School Mathematics3426.54--
Bilingual Education--------
Foundations of Reading28063.910940.4
CASA: Reading3------
CASA: Writing2------
MoGEA: Reading1070.0----
MoGEA: Writing933.3----
WEST-B: Reading--------
WEST-B: Writing2------
All Subject Tests1,59955.587630.0
Communication & Literacy Skills and Subject Test8470.21910.5

Total Number of Test Takers:3,328
Number (Percent) of First-Time Test Takers:2,086 (62.7%)
Number (Percent) of Test Retakers:1,242 (37.3%)

*Category:

  • First-Time Test Takers = candidates who took the test for the first time on the test date indicated.
  • Test Retakers = candidates who retook the test they took on a previous test date.

Notes:

  • Caution should be used in interpreting data based on small numbers of test takers.
  • The test takers whose data are presented in this table may not reflect the same performance as that of future test takers.

Last Updated: January 20, 2022

 
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