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RENSSELAER COUNTY GRADES 3-8 ELA ASSESSMENT DATA

The grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics assessments measure the higher learning standards that were adopted by the State Board of Regents in 2010, which more accurately reflect students' progress toward college and career readiness. Data are available statewide and at the county, district, and school level.

Data available on this site are based on those reported by schools and districts to the State as of July 25, 2019 via the Student Information Repository System (SIRS). The New York State School Report Card 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics assessment data will be based on those data reported as of the final school year reporting deadline.

For more information and additional files, please view the NYSED press release

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2018

2019

ALL STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

3,394
43%
TOTAL TESTED: 7,945

LEVEL 1

2,122

27%

LEVEL 2

2,429

31%

LEVEL 3

2,239

28%

LEVEL 4

1,155

15%

ALL STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

3,668
44%
TOTAL TESTED: 8,399

LEVEL 1

2,265

27%

LEVEL 2

2,466

29%

LEVEL 3

2,332

28%

LEVEL 4

1,336

16%

BY GENDER

FEMALE

PROFICIENT

1,912
49%
TOTAL TESTED: 3,871

LEVEL 1

821

21%

LEVEL 2

1,138

29%

LEVEL 3

1,179

30%

LEVEL 4

733

19%

FEMALE

PROFICIENT

2,048
50%
TOTAL TESTED: 4,079

LEVEL 1

862

21%

LEVEL 2

1,169

29%

LEVEL 3

1,230

30%

LEVEL 4

818

20%

MALE

PROFICIENT

1,482
36%
TOTAL TESTED: 4,074

LEVEL 1

1,301

32%

LEVEL 2

1,291

32%

LEVEL 3

1,060

26%

LEVEL 4

422

10%

MALE

PROFICIENT

1,620
38%
TOTAL TESTED: 4,320

LEVEL 1

1,403

32%

LEVEL 2

1,297

30%

LEVEL 3

1,102

26%

LEVEL 4

518

12%

BY RACE AND ETHNICITY

MULTIRACIAL

PROFICIENT

172
40%
TOTAL TESTED: 427

LEVEL 1

137

32%

LEVEL 2

118

28%

LEVEL 3

123

29%

LEVEL 4

49

11%

MULTIRACIAL

PROFICIENT

178
35%
TOTAL TESTED: 503

LEVEL 1

164

33%

LEVEL 2

161

32%

LEVEL 3

103

20%

LEVEL 4

75

15%

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

PROFICIENT

3
23%
TOTAL TESTED: 13

LEVEL 1

7

54%

LEVEL 2

3

23%

LEVEL 3

2

15%

LEVEL 4

1

8%

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

PROFICIENT

3
30%
TOTAL TESTED: 10

LEVEL 1

6

60%

LEVEL 2

1

10%

LEVEL 3

2

20%

LEVEL 4

1

10%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

PROFICIENT

131
60%
TOTAL TESTED: 219

LEVEL 1

32

15%

LEVEL 2

56

26%

LEVEL 3

66

30%

LEVEL 4

65

30%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

PROFICIENT

151
63%
TOTAL TESTED: 239

LEVEL 1

34

14%

LEVEL 2

54

23%

LEVEL 3

78

33%

LEVEL 4

73

31%

WHITE

PROFICIENT

2,575
47%
TOTAL TESTED: 5,516

LEVEL 1

1,235

22%

LEVEL 2

1,706

31%

LEVEL 3

1,677

30%

LEVEL 4

898

16%

WHITE

PROFICIENT

2,763
48%
TOTAL TESTED: 5,767

LEVEL 1

1,323

23%

LEVEL 2

1,681

29%

LEVEL 3

1,749

30%

LEVEL 4

1,014

18%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

PROFICIENT

284
27%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,037

LEVEL 1

453

44%

LEVEL 2

300

29%

LEVEL 3

209

20%

LEVEL 4

75

7%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

PROFICIENT

311
28%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,104

LEVEL 1

447

40%

LEVEL 2

346

31%

LEVEL 3

219

20%

LEVEL 4

92

8%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

PROFICIENT

229
31%
TOTAL TESTED: 733

LEVEL 1

258

35%

LEVEL 2

246

34%

LEVEL 3

162

22%

LEVEL 4

67

9%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

PROFICIENT

262
34%
TOTAL TESTED: 776

LEVEL 1

291

38%

LEVEL 2

223

29%

LEVEL 3

181

23%

LEVEL 4

81

10%

OTHER GROUPS

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

3,286
49%
TOTAL TESTED: 6,768

LEVEL 1

1,386

20%

LEVEL 2

2,096

31%

LEVEL 3

2,147

32%

LEVEL 4

1,139

17%

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

3,538
50%
TOTAL TESTED: 7,126

LEVEL 1

1,448

20%

LEVEL 2

2,140

30%

LEVEL 3

2,220

31%

LEVEL 4

1,318

18%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

PROFICIENT

108
9%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,177

LEVEL 1

736

63%

LEVEL 2

333

28%

LEVEL 3

92

8%

LEVEL 4

16

1%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

PROFICIENT

130
10%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,273

LEVEL 1

817

64%

LEVEL 2

326

26%

LEVEL 3

112

9%

LEVEL 4

18

1%

NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

3,380
43%
TOTAL TESTED: 7,812

LEVEL 1

2,044

26%

LEVEL 2

2,388

31%

LEVEL 3

2,226

28%

LEVEL 4

1,154

15%

NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

3,660
44%
TOTAL TESTED: 8,267

LEVEL 1

2,184

26%

LEVEL 2

2,423

29%

LEVEL 3

2,324

28%

LEVEL 4

1,336

16%

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

14
11%
TOTAL TESTED: 133

LEVEL 1

78

59%

LEVEL 2

41

31%

LEVEL 3

13

10%

LEVEL 4

1

1%

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

8
6%
TOTAL TESTED: 132

LEVEL 1

81

61%

LEVEL 2

43

33%

LEVEL 3

8

6%

LEVEL 4

0

0%

NOT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

2,280
57%
TOTAL TESTED: 3,984

LEVEL 1

563

14%

LEVEL 2

1,141

29%

LEVEL 3

1,400

35%

LEVEL 4

880

22%

NOT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

2,423
59%
TOTAL TESTED: 4,132

LEVEL 1

618

15%

LEVEL 2

1,091

26%

LEVEL 3

1,475

36%

LEVEL 4

948

23%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

1,114
28%
TOTAL TESTED: 3,961

LEVEL 1

1,559

39%

LEVEL 2

1,288

33%

LEVEL 3

839

21%

LEVEL 4

275

7%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

1,245
29%
TOTAL TESTED: 4,267

LEVEL 1

1,647

39%

LEVEL 2

1,375

32%

LEVEL 3

857

20%

LEVEL 4

388

9%

NOT MIGRANT

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

NOT MIGRANT

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

MIGRANT

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

MIGRANT

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

NOT IN FOSTER CARE

PROFICIENT

3,392
43%
TOTAL TESTED: 7,931

LEVEL 1

2,116

27%

LEVEL 2

2,423

31%

LEVEL 3

2,237

28%

LEVEL 4

1,155

15%

NOT IN FOSTER CARE

PROFICIENT

3,665
44%
TOTAL TESTED: 8,379

LEVEL 1

2,254

27%

LEVEL 2

2,460

29%

LEVEL 3

2,329

28%

LEVEL 4

1,336

16%

IN FOSTER CARE

PROFICIENT

2
14%
TOTAL TESTED: 14

LEVEL 1

6

43%

LEVEL 2

6

43%

LEVEL 3

2

14%

LEVEL 4

0

0%

IN FOSTER CARE

PROFICIENT

3
15%
TOTAL TESTED: 20

LEVEL 1

11

55%

LEVEL 2

6

30%

LEVEL 3

3

15%

LEVEL 4

0

0%

PARENT NOT IN ARMED FORCES

PROFICIENT

3,390
43%
TOTAL TESTED: 7,936

LEVEL 1

2,120

27%

LEVEL 2

2,426

31%

LEVEL 3

2,236

28%

LEVEL 4

1,154

15%

PARENT NOT IN ARMED FORCES

PROFICIENT

3,656
44%
TOTAL TESTED: 8,382

LEVEL 1

2,265

27%

LEVEL 2

2,461

29%

LEVEL 3

2,322

28%

LEVEL 4

1,334

16%

PARENT IN ARMED FORCES

PROFICIENT

4
44%
TOTAL TESTED: 9

LEVEL 1

2

22%

LEVEL 2

3

33%

LEVEL 3

3

33%

LEVEL 4

1

11%

PARENT IN ARMED FORCES

PROFICIENT

12
71%
TOTAL TESTED: 17

LEVEL 1

0

0%

LEVEL 2

5

29%

LEVEL 3

10

59%

LEVEL 4

2

12%

NOT HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

3,365
43%
TOTAL TESTED: 7,756

LEVEL 1

2,023

26%

LEVEL 2

2,368

31%

LEVEL 3

2,217

29%

LEVEL 4

1,148

15%

NOT HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

3,631
44%
TOTAL TESTED: 8,197

LEVEL 1

2,165

26%

LEVEL 2

2,401

29%

LEVEL 3

2,305

28%

LEVEL 4

1,326

16%

HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

29
15%
TOTAL TESTED: 189

LEVEL 1

99

52%

LEVEL 2

61

32%

LEVEL 3

22

12%

LEVEL 4

7

4%

HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

37
18%
TOTAL TESTED: 202

LEVEL 1

100

50%

LEVEL 2

65

32%

LEVEL 3

27

13%

LEVEL 4

10

5%

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