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

Test Administration: February 16, 2015 - April 12, 2015

Test Name	First-Time Test Takers		Test Retakers
Test Name	N	% Passing	N	% Passing
Communication and Literacy Skills:
Reading	1,536	88.4	339	51.9
Writing	1,492	88.1	327	51.1
Both Subtests	1,399	89.3	108	43.5
Vocational Technical Literacy Skills:
Reading	30	100.0	2	50.0
Writing	32	75.0	11	27.3
Both Subtests	29	72.4	2	0.0
Subject Tests:
Early Childhood	118	55.1	108	32.4
General Curriculum: Multi-Subject	470	74.9	225	48.4
General Curriculum: Mathematics	416	50.5	360	37.8
History	129	75.2	49	38.8
English	164	85.4	47	44.7
Reading Specialist	64	67.2	37	48.6
Mathematics	86	79.1	23	30.4
General Science	40	85.0	11	45.5
Physics	21	71.4	8	25.0
Chemistry	16	68.8	12	58.3
Biology	36	66.7	19	36.8
Earth Science	11	54.5	4	25.0
Latin and Classical Humanities	13	84.6	2	100.0
Music	75	92.0	4	50.0
Visual Art	40	97.5	4	75.0
Business	8	87.5	6	16.7
Health/Family and Consumer Sciences	42	81.0	4	50.0
Physical Education	65	49.2	53	28.3
French	25	56.0	9	44.4
German	1	100.0	1	100.0
Spanish	57	86.0	20	40.0
Chinese (Mandarin)	19	100.0	--	--
Italian	11	72.7	1	0.0
Russian	1	100.0	--	--
Portuguese	4	25.0	2	0.0
Technology/Engineering	4	100.0	5	60.0
Speech	1	0.0	--	--
Theater	21	61.9	3	33.3
Dance	2	0.0	1	100.0
Middle School Mathematics	60	63.3	20	20.0
Political Science/Political Philosophy	7	57.1	3	33.3
Middle School Humanities	26	34.6	5	60.0
Middle School Mathematics/Science	14	21.4	4	0.0
Academically Advanced	--	--	--	--
Elementary Mathematics	64	40.6	36	41.7
English as a Second Language	201	49.3	113	28.3
Adult Basic Education	2	100.0	--	--
Sheltered English Immersion	169	59.2	10	70.0
Foundations of Reading	556	63.1	423	46.8

All Subject Tests	3,059	65.3	1,632	41.1

Communication & Literacy Skills and Subject Test	422	70.4	39	33.3

Total Number of Test Takers:	5,788
Number (Percent) of First-Time Test Takers:	3,746 ( 64.7)
Number (Percent) of Test Retakers:	2,042 ( 35.3)

*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: May 5, 2015