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

Test Administration: August 29, 2016 - October 22, 2016

Test Name	First-Time Test Takers		Test Retakers
Test Name	N	% Passing	N	% Passing
Communication and Literacy Skills:
Reading	962	86.4	249	48.2
Writing	967	84.8	243	44.9
Both Subtests	866	86.8	81	35.8
Vocational Technical Literacy Skills:
Reading	26	92.3	--	--
Writing	26	65.4	5	60.0
Both Subtests	23	69.6	--	--
Subject Tests:
Early Childhood	103	53.4	115	28.7
General Curriculum: Multi-Subject	327	68.2	183	45.9
General Curriculum: Mathematics	239	47.7	294	48.3
History	79	73.4	43	30.2
English	88	79.5	36	36.1
Reading Specialist	34	61.8	13	30.8
Mathematics	52	67.3	16	18.8
General Science	17	70.6	6	66.7
Physics	9	77.8	3	33.3
Chemistry	14	50.0	7	28.6
Biology	37	56.8	14	50.0
Earth Science	4	50.0	2	0.0
Latin and Classical Humanities	3	66.7	1	0.0
Music	19	57.9	9	33.3
Visual Art	35	94.3	2	0.0
Business	7	85.7	3	33.3
Health/Family and Consumer Sciences	15	66.7	8	62.5
Physical Education	40	42.5	30	20.0
French	9	88.9	3	66.7
German	--	--	--	--
Spanish	23	95.7	3	66.7
Chinese (Mandarin)	--	--	--	--
Italian	--	--	--	--
Russian	--	--	--	--
Portuguese	--	--	--	--
Technology/Engineering	1	100.0	2	50.0
Speech	1	0.0	--	--
Theater	10	100.0	4	50.0
Dance	2	0.0	--	--
Middle School Mathematics	30	60.0	28	39.3
Political Science/Political Philosophy	4	75.0	--	--
Middle School Humanities	11	36.4	5	20.0
Middle School Mathematics/Science	10	30.0	--	--
Academically Advanced	--	--	--	--
Elementary Mathematics	47	36.2	6	16.7
English as a Second Language	80	53.8	68	36.8
Adult Basic Education	4	75.0	1	100.0
Sheltered English Immersion	124	48.4	38	50.0
Foundations of Reading	309	55.7	322	43.2

All Subject Tests	1,787	59.8	1,265	41.5

Communication & Literacy Skills and Subject Test	146	63.7	14	14.3

Total Number of Test Takers:	3,944
Number (Percent) of First-Time Test Takers:	2,380 ( 60.3)
Number (Percent) of Test Retakers:	1,564 ( 39.7)

*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: November 14, 2016