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

Test Administration: August 27, 2018 – October 21, 2018

Test Name	First-Time Test Takers		Test Retakers
Test Name	N	% Passing	N	% Passing
Communication and Literacy Skills:
Reading	819	82.9	271	50.9
Writing	816	82.8	255	49.4
Both Subtests	723	84.0	84	41.7
Vocational Technical Literacy Skills:
Reading	22	95.5	1	0.0
Writing	24	62.5	13	23.1
Both Subtests	21	61.9	1	0.0
Subject Tests:
Early Childhood	103	49.5	129	41.9
General Curriculum: Multi-Subject	248	64.1	171	57.9
General Curriculum: Mathematics	199	45.2	219	42.5
History	64	79.7	37	24.3
English	85	84.7	19	26.3
Reading Specialist	18	55.6	25	36.0
Mathematics (Secondary)	27	66.7	17	41.2
General Science	18	66.7	10	20.0
Physics	6	33.3	5	60.0
Chemistry	8	75.0	7	0.0
Biology	23	69.6	15	53.3
Earth Science	2	0.0	5	20.0
Latin and Classical Humanities	7	71.4	--	--
Music	25	72.0	13	23.1
Visual Art	35	85.7	2	50.0
Business	5	60.0	6	50.0
Health/Family and Consumer Sciences	13	76.9	3	33.3
Physical Education	43	39.5	34	35.3
French	4	75.0	4	0.0
German	--	--	--	--
Spanish	23	87.0	4	50.0
Chinese (Mandarin)	--	--	--	--
Italian	--	--	--	--
Russian	--	--	--	--
Portuguese	--	--	--	--
Technology/Engineering	2	50.0	4	25.0
Speech	1	0.0	--	--
Theater	5	80.0	--	--
Dance	2	50.0	2	50.0
Middle School Mathematics	31	74.2	19	42.1
Political Science/Political Philosophy	2	100.0	--	--
Middle School Humanities	7	71.4	2	0.0
Middle School Mathematics/Science	3	66.7	2	0.0
Academically Advanced	--	--	--	--
Elementary Mathematics	38	39.5	9	33.3
English as a Second Language	44	54.5	55	14.5
Adult Basic Education	2	100.0	1	0.0
Sheltered English Immersion	83	71.1	22	54.5
Foundations of Reading	231	51.1	300	25.3

All Subject Tests	1,407	60.3	1,141	36.9

Communication & Literacy Skills and Subject Test	86	74.4	22	13.6

Total Number of Test Takers:	3,443
Number (Percent) of First-Time Test Takers:	1,975 (57.4%)
Number (Percent) of Test Retakers:	1,468 (42.6%)

*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 16, 2018