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NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS GRADES 3-8 MATHEMATICS 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

NYC Public Schools Data include data for all NYC geographic districts (excluding NYC charter school data).

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2018

2019

ALL STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

165,680
43%
TOTAL TESTED: 388,307

LEVEL 1

126,105

32%

LEVEL 2

96,522

25%

LEVEL 3

82,479

21%

LEVEL 4

83,201

21%

ALL STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

174,573
46%
TOTAL TESTED: 383,235

LEVEL 1

115,309

30%

LEVEL 2

93,353

24%

LEVEL 3

83,085

22%

LEVEL 4

91,488

24%

BY GENDER

FEMALE

PROFICIENT

82,267
44%
TOTAL TESTED: 188,806

LEVEL 1

58,023

31%

LEVEL 2

48,516

26%

LEVEL 3

41,379

22%

LEVEL 4

40,888

22%

FEMALE

PROFICIENT

86,131
46%
TOTAL TESTED: 186,039

LEVEL 1

53,057

29%

LEVEL 2

46,851

25%

LEVEL 3

41,332

22%

LEVEL 4

44,799

24%

MALE

PROFICIENT

83,413
42%
TOTAL TESTED: 199,501

LEVEL 1

68,082

34%

LEVEL 2

48,006

24%

LEVEL 3

41,100

21%

LEVEL 4

42,313

21%

MALE

PROFICIENT

88,442
45%
TOTAL TESTED: 197,196

LEVEL 1

62,252

32%

LEVEL 2

46,502

24%

LEVEL 3

41,753

21%

LEVEL 4

46,689

24%

BY RACE AND ETHNICITY

MULTIRACIAL

PROFICIENT

2,792
67%
TOTAL TESTED: 4,137

LEVEL 1

629

15%

LEVEL 2

716

17%

LEVEL 3

1,075

26%

LEVEL 4

1,717

42%

MULTIRACIAL

PROFICIENT

3,123
69%
TOTAL TESTED: 4,504

LEVEL 1

639

14%

LEVEL 2

742

16%

LEVEL 3

1,099

24%

LEVEL 4

2,024

45%

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

PROFICIENT

1,622
38%
TOTAL TESTED: 4,251

LEVEL 1

1,529

36%

LEVEL 2

1,100

26%

LEVEL 3

930

22%

LEVEL 4

692

16%

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

PROFICIENT

1,769
43%
TOTAL TESTED: 4,149

LEVEL 1

1,320

32%

LEVEL 2

1,060

26%

LEVEL 3

938

23%

LEVEL 4

831

20%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

PROFICIENT

50,886
72%
TOTAL TESTED: 70,443

LEVEL 1

7,783

11%

LEVEL 2

11,774

17%

LEVEL 3

17,726

25%

LEVEL 4

33,160

47%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

PROFICIENT

51,982
74%
TOTAL TESTED: 69,872

LEVEL 1

6,966

10%

LEVEL 2

10,924

16%

LEVEL 3

16,733

24%

LEVEL 4

35,249

50%

WHITE

PROFICIENT

39,604
64%
TOTAL TESTED: 62,226

LEVEL 1

9,829

16%

LEVEL 2

12,793

21%

LEVEL 3

17,085

27%

LEVEL 4

22,519

36%

WHITE

PROFICIENT

40,993
67%
TOTAL TESTED: 61,517

LEVEL 1

8,631

14%

LEVEL 2

11,893

19%

LEVEL 3

16,751

27%

LEVEL 4

24,242

39%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

PROFICIENT

21,593
25%
TOTAL TESTED: 84,969

LEVEL 1

39,619

47%

LEVEL 2

23,757

28%

LEVEL 3

14,239

17%

LEVEL 4

7,354

9%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

PROFICIENT

23,127
28%
TOTAL TESTED: 81,782

LEVEL 1

35,837

44%

LEVEL 2

22,818

28%

LEVEL 3

14,751

18%

LEVEL 4

8,376

10%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

PROFICIENT

49,183
30%
TOTAL TESTED: 162,281

LEVEL 1

66,716

41%

LEVEL 2

46,382

29%

LEVEL 3

31,424

19%

LEVEL 4

17,759

11%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

PROFICIENT

53,579
33%
TOTAL TESTED: 161,411

LEVEL 1

61,916

38%

LEVEL 2

45,916

28%

LEVEL 3

32,813

20%

LEVEL 4

20,766

13%

OTHER GROUPS

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

152,651
50%
TOTAL TESTED: 303,918

LEVEL 1

73,354

24%

LEVEL 2

77,913

26%

LEVEL 3

73,693

24%

LEVEL 4

78,958

26%

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

159,904
53%
TOTAL TESTED: 299,416

LEVEL 1

65,835

22%

LEVEL 2

73,677

25%

LEVEL 3

73,247

24%

LEVEL 4

86,657

29%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

PROFICIENT

13,029
15%
TOTAL TESTED: 84,389

LEVEL 1

52,751

63%

LEVEL 2

18,609

22%

LEVEL 3

8,786

10%

LEVEL 4

4,243

5%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

PROFICIENT

14,669
18%
TOTAL TESTED: 83,819

LEVEL 1

49,474

59%

LEVEL 2

19,676

23%

LEVEL 3

9,838

12%

LEVEL 4

4,831

6%

NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

155,115
47%
TOTAL TESTED: 329,706

LEVEL 1

92,330

28%

LEVEL 2

82,261

25%

LEVEL 3

75,113

23%

LEVEL 4

80,002

24%

NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

163,901
50%
TOTAL TESTED: 326,784

LEVEL 1

83,874

26%

LEVEL 2

79,009

24%

LEVEL 3

75,816

23%

LEVEL 4

88,085

27%

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

10,565
18%
TOTAL TESTED: 58,601

LEVEL 1

33,775

58%

LEVEL 2

14,261

24%

LEVEL 3

7,366

13%

LEVEL 4

3,199

5%

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

10,672
19%
TOTAL TESTED: 56,451

LEVEL 1

31,435

56%

LEVEL 2

14,344

25%

LEVEL 3

7,269

13%

LEVEL 4

3,403

6%

NOT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

58,256
63%
TOTAL TESTED: 92,358

LEVEL 1

15,973

17%

LEVEL 2

18,129

20%

LEVEL 3

23,285

25%

LEVEL 4

34,971

38%

NOT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

62,551
65%
TOTAL TESTED: 96,647

LEVEL 1

15,547

16%

LEVEL 2

18,549

19%

LEVEL 3

23,987

25%

LEVEL 4

38,564

40%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

107,424
36%
TOTAL TESTED: 295,949

LEVEL 1

110,132

37%

LEVEL 2

78,393

26%

LEVEL 3

59,194

20%

LEVEL 4

48,230

16%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

112,022
39%
TOTAL TESTED: 286,588

LEVEL 1

99,762

35%

LEVEL 2

74,804

26%

LEVEL 3

59,098

21%

LEVEL 4

52,924

18%

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

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

PARENT NOT IN ARMED FORCES

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

PARENT IN ARMED FORCES

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

PARENT IN ARMED FORCES

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

NOT HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

155,797
45%
TOTAL TESTED: 348,119

LEVEL 1

106,352

31%

LEVEL 2

85,970

25%

LEVEL 3

76,166

22%

LEVEL 4

79,631

23%

NOT HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

164,093
48%
TOTAL TESTED: 344,363

LEVEL 1

97,270

28%

LEVEL 2

83,000

24%

LEVEL 3

76,647

22%

LEVEL 4

87,446

25%

HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

9,883
25%
TOTAL TESTED: 40,188

LEVEL 1

19,753

49%

LEVEL 2

10,552

26%

LEVEL 3

6,313

16%

LEVEL 4

3,570

9%

HOMELESS

PROFICIENT

10,480
27%
TOTAL TESTED: 38,872

LEVEL 1

18,039

46%

LEVEL 2

10,353

27%

LEVEL 3

6,438

17%

LEVEL 4

4,042

10%

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