Program Year 2016-2017 Test Results by Category

Annual Summary of Test Taker Counts by Ethnicity
Program Year 2016-2017

Test	Total Number	Total Percent Pass	Native American or Alaskan Native Number Took	Native American or Alaskan Native Percent Pass	Black (not of Hispanic origin) Number Took	Black (not of Hispanic origin) Percent Pass	Asian or Pacific Islander Number Took	Asian or Pacific Islander Percent Pass	Hispanic Number Took	Hispanic Percent Pass	White (not of Hispanic origin) Number Took	White (not of Hispanic origin) Percent Pass	Other Number Took	Other Percent Pass	No response Number Took	No response Percent Pass
01 Communication & Literacy Skills	9,737	81.5%	18	50.0%	461	60.3%	371	75.7%	599	63.8%	7,838	84.4%	270	77.8%	180	85.0%
Comm & Lit: Reading	9,409	86.8%	19	63.2%	415	72.8%	348	81.9%	551	75.7%	7,641	88.6%	254	86.6%	181	92.3%
Comm & Lit: Writing	9,291	86.6%	18	72.2%	430	65.6%	363	79.3%	552	69.0%	7,492	89.6%	260	82.7%	176	87.5%
02 Early Childhood	1,332	58.6%	3	33.3%	52	36.5%	47	61.7%	71	47.9%	1,107	61.0%	26	34.6%	26	50.0%
03 General Curriculum*	3,436	61.7%	9	44.4%	105	36.2%	86	67.4%	113	52.2%	2,993	63.1%	77	55.8%	53	58.5%
03 General Curriculum — Multi-Subject	3,123	75.8%	5	60.0%	98	53.1%	87	83.9%	108	71.3%	2,717	76.7%	61	75.4%	47	72.3%
03 General Curriculum — Mathematics**	3,498	64.2%	9	33.3%	113	40.7%	82	74.4%	116	53.4%	3,038	65.5%	86	59.3%	54	61.1%
06 History	775	77.5%	1	0.0%	30	56.7%	15	73.3%	27	77.8%	650	78.2%	22	86.4%	30	83.3%
07 English	1,002	84.1%	2	50.0%	61	65.6%	21	81.0%	35	77.1%	813	86.3%	35	80.0%	35	80.0%
08 Reading Specialist	429	72.7%	1	100.0%	8	37.5%	3	66.7%	7	57.1%	389	73.8%	10	70.0%	11	72.7%
09 Mathematics	537	71.5%	2	50.0%	28	35.7%	30	83.3%	24	50.0%	418	75.1%	16	50.0%	19	73.7%
10 General Science	279	85.7%	1	100.0%	11	54.5%	6	83.3%	12	83.3%	236	87.3%	6	66.7%	7	100.0%
11 Physics	109	75.2%	--	--	3	33.3%	13	69.2%	2	100.0%	78	76.9%	7	71.4%	6	83.3%
12 Chemistry	146	64.4%	--	--	6	16.7%	13	53.8%	6	33.3%	115	67.8%	3	100.0%	3	100.0%
13 Biology	324	73.5%	1	100.0%	6	33.3%	21	52.4%	15	60.0%	254	76.4%	11	90.9%	16	68.8%
14 Earth Science	44	43.2%	--	--	--	--	2	100.0%	1	0.0%	37	40.5%	2	100.0%	2	0.0%
15 Latin and Classical Humanities	25	76.0%	--	--	--	--	2	100.0%	--	--	20	80.0%	1	0.0%	2	50.0%
16 Music	256	74.2%	--	--	10	50.0%	8	100.0%	12	75.0%	210	74.3%	6	66.7%	10	80.0%
17 Visual Art	264	93.2%	1	100.0%	5	100.0%	12	83.3%	13	76.9%	222	94.6%	9	88.9%	2	100.0%
19 Business	66	77.3%	1	100.0%	2	0.0%	3	66.7%	2	100.0%	50	78.0%	3	100.0%	5	80.0%
21 Health/Family and Consumer Sciences	243	77.4%	--	--	7	85.7%	1	100.0%	3	66.7%	221	77.4%	8	100.0%	3	0.0%
22 Physical Education	471	56.7%	--	--	19	5.3%	3	66.7%	12	33.3%	419	59.9%	13	38.5%	5	80.0%
26 French	78	74.4%	--	--	5	80.0%	--	--	2	100.0%	63	74.6%	2	100.0%	6	50.0%
27 German	4	75.0%	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	4	75.0%	--	--	--	--
28 Spanish	235	83.0%	--	--	4	50.0%	--	--	96	89.6%	117	79.5%	7	71.4%	11	81.8%
29 Chinese (Mandarin)	46	97.8%	--	--	--	--	44	97.7%	--	--	2	100.0%	--	--	--	--
30 Italian	13	92.3%	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	13	92.3%	--	--	--	--
31 Russian	1	100.0%	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1	100.0%	--	--	--	--
32 Portuguese	12	75.0%	--	--	--	--	--	--	5	60.0%	4	75.0%	3	100.0%	--	--
33 Technology/Engineering	57	66.7%	--	--	3	0.0%	1	0.0%	2	100.0%	49	69.4%	--	--	2	100.0%
44 Speech	1	0.0%	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	1	0.0%	--	--	--	--
45 Theater	65	89.2%	--	--	6	83.3%	1	100.0%	4	75.0%	46	91.3%	4	75.0%	4	100.0%
46 Dance	15	13.3%	--	--	2	50.0%	--	--	3	0.0%	8	12.5%	1	0.0%	1	0.0%
47 Middle School Mathematics	402	64.7%	--	--	35	40.0%	23	95.7%	23	56.5%	291	65.6%	12	50.0%	18	77.8%
48 Political Science/Political Philosophy	21	52.4%	--	--	2	0.0%	1	0.0%	--	--	18	61.1%	--	--	--	--
50 Middle School Humanities	132	46.2%	--	--	8	12.5%	4	50.0%	1	100.0%	112	47.3%	1	0.0%	6	66.7%
51 Middle School Mathematics/Science	86	48.8%	--	--	2	0.0%	2	100.0%	3	66.7%	76	47.4%	1	0.0%	2	100.0%
53 Elementary Mathematics	462	43.5%	1	100.0%	17	29.4%	15	80.0%	18	50.0%	398	42.5%	8	25.0%	5	60.0%
54 English as a Second Language	1,238	54.2%	3	33.3%	93	35.5%	62	37.1%	136	38.2%	824	60.8%	61	47.5%	59	54.2%
55 Adult Basic Education	14	71.4%	--	--	2	50.0%	--	--	2	50.0%	10	80.0%	--	--	--	--
56 Sheltered English Immersion	1,617	70.1%	2	50.0%	31	38.7%	28	57.1%	38	55.3%	1,431	71.8%	36	55.6%	51	68.6%
90 Foundations of Reading	4,136	65.9%	9	44.4%	156	40.4%	123	66.7%	172	55.8%	3,489	67.8%	105	62.9%	82	59.8%
91 Vocational Technical Literacy Skills Test (VTLST)	215	79.5%	2	50.0%	6	66.7%	1	100.0%	9	66.7%	187	80.7%	10	80.0%	--	--
VTLST: Reading	198	96.5%	1	100.0%	6	100.0%	1	100.0%	5	80.0%	178	96.6%	7	100.0%	--	--
VTLST: Writing	220	79.5%	2	50.0%	6	66.7%	1	100.0%	11	72.7%	190	80.5%	10	80.0%	--	--

Note: Each test field row contains the number of candidates who took the test during the program year.

*The mathematics subtest of the General Curriculum assessment may be satisfied by passing any of the mathematics subtests: General Curriculum-Mathematics, Mathematics (Elementary), Mathematics (Middle School) or Mathematics.

**Results for the General Curriculum - Mathematics subtest do not include those candidates who took Mathematics (Elementary), Mathematics (Middle School) or Mathematics as an alternative to the General Curriculum-Mathematics subtest.

Last Updated: June 20, 2018

Program Year 2016-2017 Test Results by Category

Annual Summary of Test Taker Counts by Ethnicity Program Year 2016-2017

Annual Summary of Test Taker Counts by Ethnicity
Program Year 2016-2017