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COMPARING GRADES 3-8 ELA ASSESSMENT DATA

BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

2015

NY STATE

2015

ALL STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

1,512
12%
TOTAL TESTED: 12,744

LEVEL 1

8,065

63%

LEVEL 2

3,167

25%

LEVEL 3

1,117

9%

LEVEL 4

395

3%

ALL STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

298,560
31%
TOTAL TESTED: 953,832

LEVEL 1

320,332

34%

LEVEL 2

334,940

35%

LEVEL 3

210,317

22%

LEVEL 4

88,243

9%

BY GENDER

FEMALE

PROFICIENT

936
15%
TOTAL TESTED: 6,316

LEVEL 1

3,598

57%

LEVEL 2

1,782

28%

LEVEL 3

679

11%

LEVEL 4

257

4%

FEMALE

PROFICIENT

169,012
36%
TOTAL TESTED: 464,259

LEVEL 1

129,343

28%

LEVEL 2

165,904

36%

LEVEL 3

115,591

25%

LEVEL 4

53,421

12%

MALE

PROFICIENT

576
9%
TOTAL TESTED: 6,428

LEVEL 1

4,467

69%

LEVEL 2

1,385

22%

LEVEL 3

438

7%

LEVEL 4

138

2%

MALE

PROFICIENT

129,548
26%
TOTAL TESTED: 489,573

LEVEL 1

190,989

39%

LEVEL 2

169,036

35%

LEVEL 3

94,726

19%

LEVEL 4

34,822

7%

BY ETHNICITY

MULTIRACIAL

PROFICIENT

60
17%
TOTAL TESTED: 361

LEVEL 1

175

48%

LEVEL 2

126

35%

LEVEL 3

38

11%

LEVEL 4

22

6%

MULTIRACIAL

PROFICIENT

5,272
36%
TOTAL TESTED: 14,826

LEVEL 1

4,772

32%

LEVEL 2

4,782

32%

LEVEL 3

3,446

23%

LEVEL 4

1,826

12%

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

PROFICIENT

24
15%
TOTAL TESTED: 157

LEVEL 1

85

54%

LEVEL 2

48

31%

LEVEL 3

19

12%

LEVEL 4

5

3%

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

PROFICIENT

1,510
24%
TOTAL TESTED: 6,335

LEVEL 1

2,506

40%

LEVEL 2

2,319

37%

LEVEL 3

1,109

18%

LEVEL 4

401

6%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

PROFICIENT

181
17%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,042

LEVEL 1

597

57%

LEVEL 2

264

25%

LEVEL 3

132

13%

LEVEL 4

49

5%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

PROFICIENT

53,057
53%
TOTAL TESTED: 100,965

LEVEL 1

16,967

17%

LEVEL 2

30,941

31%

LEVEL 3

32,505

32%

LEVEL 4

20,552

20%

WHITE

PROFICIENT

628
27%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,355

LEVEL 1

1,002

43%

LEVEL 2

725

31%

LEVEL 3

420

18%

LEVEL 4

208

9%

WHITE

PROFICIENT

150,898
40%
TOTAL TESTED: 373,487

LEVEL 1

94,609

25%

LEVEL 2

127,980

34%

LEVEL 3

103,237

28%

LEVEL 4

47,661

13%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

PROFICIENT

451
7%
TOTAL TESTED: 6,619

LEVEL 1

4,673

71%

LEVEL 2

1,495

23%

LEVEL 3

377

6%

LEVEL 4

74

1%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

PROFICIENT

35,663
18%
TOTAL TESTED: 193,139

LEVEL 1

88,308

46%

LEVEL 2

69,168

36%

LEVEL 3

28,469

15%

LEVEL 4

7,194

4%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

PROFICIENT

168
8%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,210

LEVEL 1

1,533

69%

LEVEL 2

509

23%

LEVEL 3

131

6%

LEVEL 4

37

2%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

PROFICIENT

52,160
20%
TOTAL TESTED: 265,080

LEVEL 1

113,170

43%

LEVEL 2

99,750

38%

LEVEL 3

41,551

16%

LEVEL 4

10,609

4%

OTHER GROUPS

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

1,437
15%
TOTAL TESTED: 9,757

LEVEL 1

5,487

56%

LEVEL 2

2,833

29%

LEVEL 3

1,055

11%

LEVEL 4

382

4%

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS

PROFICIENT

289,097
37%
TOTAL TESTED: 789,341

LEVEL 1

202,324

26%

LEVEL 2

297,920

38%

LEVEL 3

202,312

26%

LEVEL 4

86,785

11%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

PROFICIENT

75
3%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,987

LEVEL 1

2,578

86%

LEVEL 2

334

11%

LEVEL 3

62

2%

LEVEL 4

13

0%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

PROFICIENT

9,463
6%
TOTAL TESTED: 164,491

LEVEL 1

118,008

72%

LEVEL 2

37,020

23%

LEVEL 3

8,005

5%

LEVEL 4

1,458

1%

NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

1,496
13%
TOTAL TESTED: 11,117

LEVEL 1

6,624

60%

LEVEL 2

2,997

27%

LEVEL 3

1,104

10%

LEVEL 4

392

4%

NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

295,717
34%
TOTAL TESTED: 881,705

LEVEL 1

266,290

30%

LEVEL 2

319,698

36%

LEVEL 3

207,778

24%

LEVEL 4

87,939

10%

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

16
1%
TOTAL TESTED: 1,627

LEVEL 1

1,441

89%

LEVEL 2

170

10%

LEVEL 3

13

1%

LEVEL 4

3

0%

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

PROFICIENT

2,843
4%
TOTAL TESTED: 72,127

LEVEL 1

54,042

75%

LEVEL 2

15,242

21%

LEVEL 3

2,539

4%

LEVEL 4

304

0%

NOT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

657
26%
TOTAL TESTED: 2,514

LEVEL 1

1,236

49%

LEVEL 2

621

25%

LEVEL 3

426

17%

LEVEL 4

231

9%

NOT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

183,254
46%
TOTAL TESTED: 399,488

LEVEL 1

80,392

20%

LEVEL 2

135,842

34%

LEVEL 3

121,585

30%

LEVEL 4

61,669

15%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

855
8%
TOTAL TESTED: 10,230

LEVEL 1

6,829

67%

LEVEL 2

2,546

25%

LEVEL 3

691

7%

LEVEL 4

164

2%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

PROFICIENT

115,306
21%
TOTAL TESTED: 554,344

LEVEL 1

239,940

43%

LEVEL 2

199,098

36%

LEVEL 3

88,732

16%

LEVEL 4

26,574

5%

NOT MIGRANT

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

NOT MIGRANT

PROFICIENT

298,511
31%
TOTAL TESTED: 953,215

LEVEL 1

319,942

34%

LEVEL 2

334,762

35%

LEVEL 3

210,276

22%

LEVEL 4

88,235

9%

MIGRANT

PROFICIENT

TOTAL TESTED: —

LEVEL 1

LEVEL 2

LEVEL 3

LEVEL 4

MIGRANT

PROFICIENT

49
8%
TOTAL TESTED: 617

LEVEL 1

390

63%

LEVEL 2

178

29%

LEVEL 3

41

7%

LEVEL 4

8

1%

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