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NIAGARA FALLS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 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

846
29%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,903

LEVEL 1

964

33%

LEVEL 2

1,093

38%

LEVEL 3

638

22%

LEVEL 4

208

7%

ALL STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

660
22%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,965

LEVEL 1

1,360

46%

LEVEL 2

945

32%

LEVEL 3

492

17%

LEVEL 4

168

6%

BY GENDER

FEMALE

PROFICIENT

493
34%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,431

LEVEL 1

386

27%

LEVEL 2

552

39%

LEVEL 3

374

26%

LEVEL 4

119

8%

FEMALE

PROFICIENT

371
25%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,470

LEVEL 1

598

41%

LEVEL 2

501

34%

LEVEL 3

269

18%

LEVEL 4

102

7%

MALE

PROFICIENT

353
24%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,472

LEVEL 1

578

39%

LEVEL 2

541

37%

LEVEL 3

264

18%

LEVEL 4

89

6%

MALE

PROFICIENT

289
19%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,495

LEVEL 1

762

51%

LEVEL 2

444

30%

LEVEL 3

223

15%

LEVEL 4

66

4%

BY RACE AND ETHNICITY

MULTIRACIAL

PROFICIENT

114
27%
TOTAL TESTED: 417

LEVEL 1

142

34%

LEVEL 2

161

39%

LEVEL 3

86

21%

LEVEL 4

28

7%

MULTIRACIAL

PROFICIENT

96
20%
TOTAL TESTED: 471

LEVEL 1

229

49%

LEVEL 2

146

31%

LEVEL 3

72

15%

LEVEL 4

24

5%

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

PROFICIENT

18
23%
TOTAL TESTED: 78

LEVEL 1

30

38%

LEVEL 2

30

38%

LEVEL 3

17

22%

LEVEL 4

1

1%

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

PROFICIENT

16
25%
TOTAL TESTED: 65

LEVEL 1

30

46%

LEVEL 2

19

29%

LEVEL 3

14

22%

LEVEL 4

2

3%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

PROFICIENT

26
49%
TOTAL TESTED: 53

LEVEL 1

8

15%

LEVEL 2

19

36%

LEVEL 3

12

23%

LEVEL 4

14

26%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

PROFICIENT

23
42%
TOTAL TESTED: 55

LEVEL 1

10

18%

LEVEL 2

22

40%

LEVEL 3

16

29%

LEVEL 4

7

13%

WHITE

PROFICIENT

444
40%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,123

LEVEL 1

279

25%

LEVEL 2

400

36%

LEVEL 3

323

29%

LEVEL 4

121

11%

WHITE

PROFICIENT

351
32%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,111

LEVEL 1

373

34%

LEVEL 2

387

35%

LEVEL 3

251

23%

LEVEL 4

100

9%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

PROFICIENT

183
18%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,012

LEVEL 1

434

43%

LEVEL 2

395

39%

LEVEL 3

147

15%

LEVEL 4

36

4%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

PROFICIENT

126
12%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,023

LEVEL 1

591

58%

LEVEL 2

306

30%

LEVEL 3

99

10%

LEVEL 4

27

3%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

PROFICIENT

61
28%
TOTAL TESTED: 220

LEVEL 1

71

32%

LEVEL 2

88

40%

LEVEL 3

53

24%

LEVEL 4

8

4%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

PROFICIENT

48
20%
TOTAL TESTED: 240

LEVEL 1

127

53%

LEVEL 2

65

27%

LEVEL 3

40

17%

LEVEL 4

8

3%

OTHER GROUPS

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

807
34%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,342

LEVEL 1

605

26%

LEVEL 2

930

40%

LEVEL 3

601

26%

LEVEL 4

206

9%

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

647
27%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,374

LEVEL 1

882

37%

LEVEL 2

845

36%

LEVEL 3

481

20%

LEVEL 4

166

7%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

PROFICIENT

39
7%
TOTAL TESTED: 561

LEVEL 1

359

64%

LEVEL 2

163

29%

LEVEL 3

37

7%

LEVEL 4

2

0%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

PROFICIENT

13
2%
TOTAL TESTED: 591

LEVEL 1

478

81%

LEVEL 2

100

17%

LEVEL 3

11

2%

LEVEL 4

2

0%

NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

845
30%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,864

LEVEL 1

941

33%

LEVEL 2

1,078

38%

LEVEL 3

637

22%

LEVEL 4

208

7%

NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

654
22%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,909

LEVEL 1

1,320

45%

LEVEL 2

935

32%

LEVEL 3

487

17%

LEVEL 4

167

6%

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

1
3%
TOTAL TESTED: 39

LEVEL 1

23

59%

LEVEL 2

15

38%

LEVEL 3

1

3%

LEVEL 4

0

0%

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

6
11%
TOTAL TESTED: 56

LEVEL 1

40

71%

LEVEL 2

10

18%

LEVEL 3

5

9%

LEVEL 4

1

2%

NOT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

278
49%
TOTAL TESTED: 562

LEVEL 1

102

18%

LEVEL 2

182

32%

LEVEL 3

188

33%

LEVEL 4

90

16%

NOT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

206
40%
TOTAL TESTED: 517

LEVEL 1

139

27%

LEVEL 2

172

33%

LEVEL 3

143

28%

LEVEL 4

63

12%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

568
24%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,341

LEVEL 1

862

37%

LEVEL 2

911

39%

LEVEL 3

450

19%

LEVEL 4

118

5%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

454
19%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,448

LEVEL 1

1,221

50%

LEVEL 2

773

32%

LEVEL 3

349

14%

LEVEL 4

105

4%

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

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

NOT IN FOSTER CARE

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

IN FOSTER CARE

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

IN FOSTER CARE

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

PARENT NOT IN ARMED FORCES

PROFICIENT

841
29%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,893

LEVEL 1

963

33%

LEVEL 2

1,089

38%

LEVEL 3

633

22%

LEVEL 4

208

7%

PARENT NOT IN ARMED FORCES

PROFICIENT

655
22%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,955

LEVEL 1

1,357

46%

LEVEL 2

943

32%

LEVEL 3

487

16%

LEVEL 4

168

6%

PARENT IN ARMED FORCES

PROFICIENT

5
50%
TOTAL TESTED: 10

LEVEL 1

1

10%

LEVEL 2

4

40%

LEVEL 3

5

50%

LEVEL 4

0

0%

PARENT IN ARMED FORCES

PROFICIENT

5
50%
TOTAL TESTED: 10

LEVEL 1

3

30%

LEVEL 2

2

20%

LEVEL 3

5

50%

LEVEL 4

0

0%

NOT HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

825
29%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,838

LEVEL 1

941

33%

LEVEL 2

1,072

38%

LEVEL 3

621

22%

LEVEL 4

204

7%

NOT HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

644
22%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,885

LEVEL 1

1,322

46%

LEVEL 2

919

32%

LEVEL 3

480

17%

LEVEL 4

164

6%

HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

21
32%
TOTAL TESTED: 65

LEVEL 1

23

35%

LEVEL 2

21

32%

LEVEL 3

17

26%

LEVEL 4

4

6%

HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

16
20%
TOTAL TESTED: 80

LEVEL 1

38

48%

LEVEL 2

26

33%

LEVEL 3

12

15%

LEVEL 4

4

5%

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