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

Test Administration: July 5, 2016 - August 28, 2016

Test Name	First-Time Test Takers		Test Retakers
Test Name	N	% Passing	N	% Passing
Communication and Literacy Skills:
Reading	1,195	86.1	223	54.3
Writing	1,200	86.7	236	53.0
Both Subtests	1,095	87.4	75	49.3
Vocational Technical Literacy Skills:
Reading	30	96.7	1	0.0
Writing	43	76.7	10	70.0
Both Subtests	28	78.6	1	0.0
Subject Tests:
Early Childhood	132	43.9	105	32.4
General Curriculum: Multi-Subject	356	73.0	124	39.5
General Curriculum: Mathematics	320	51.9	307	44.6
History	102	80.4	43	32.6
English	149	77.9	44	38.6
Reading Specialist	74	70.3	33	30.3
Mathematics	99	73.7	28	46.4
General Science	41	80.5	12	41.7
Physics	21	71.4	4	0.0
Chemistry	26	73.1	9	44.4
Biology	51	74.5	8	62.5
Earth Science	9	88.9	3	33.3
Latin and Classical Humanities	--	--	--	--
Music	53	73.6	10	30.0
Visual Art	41	92.7	2	100.0
Business	13	84.6	3	33.3
Health/Family and Consumer Sciences	44	88.6	8	75.0
Physical Education	42	52.4	42	28.6
French	15	66.7	8	12.5
German	--	--	--	--
Spanish	48	85.4	9	44.4
Chinese (Mandarin)	--	--	--	--
Italian	--	--	--	--
Russian	--	--	--	--
Portuguese	--	--	1	0.0
Technology/Engineering	18	55.6	1	100.0
Speech	--	--	--	--
Theater	11	100.0	6	50.0
Dance	--	--	--	--
Middle School Mathematics	58	56.9	23	21.7
Political Science/Political Philosophy	--	--	--	--
Middle School Humanities	18	38.9	7	14.3
Middle School Mathematics/Science	14	50.0	4	50.0
Academically Advanced	--	--	--	--
Elementary Mathematics	71	49.3	22	31.8
English as a Second Language	207	58.5	110	20.0
Adult Basic Education	--	--	--	--
Sheltered English Immersion	598	57.0	94	43.6
Foundations of Reading	452	63.5	299	33.1

All Subject Tests	3,083	64.0	1,369	36.4

Communication & Literacy Skills and Subject Test	263	74.1	16	12.5

Total Number of Test Takers:	5,428
Number (Percent) of First-Time Test Takers:	3,755 ( 69.2)
Number (Percent) of Test Retakers:	1,673 ( 30.8)

*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: October 12, 2016