Wednesday, March 30, 2011

2010 MEAP Scores

The fall 2010 MEAP data have been released by the State of Michigan. The updated reading, writing (only given in 4th grade), math, and science (only given in 5th grade) scores for King show below. We are very, very proud of King students and how they performed on the test. We analyze the data from the test to help us understand what is needed next in our teaching.

3rd Grade
Reading - 96% proficient, 73% advanced
Math - 100% proficient, 84% advanced

4th Grade
Reading - 99% proficient, 70% advanced
Writing - 91% proficient, 42% advanced
Math - 97% proficient, 87% advanced

5th Grade
Reading - 97% proficient, 88% advanced
Math - 99% proficient, 91% advanced
Science - 92% proficient, 78% advanced

Based on the 2010 MEAP, Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School ranks as the sixth highest scoring elementary school and the twelfth highest scoring school overall in the state of Michigan.  We are a strong school community and these scores are certainly reflective of the commitment that exists from all stakeholders in the community to providing excellence in education.  

Thank you to the King staff and parents for their work in supporting out students.  Most of all, congratulations to our students for their fine efforts!!!


The fall 2009 MEAP data:

The fall 2009 MEAP data has been released by the State of Michigan. The updated chart of the King scores shows below for reading, writing, English language arts (ELA), math, and science (only given in 5th grade). We are very, very proud of ALL King students and how they performed on the test. We analyze the data from the test to help us understand what is needed next in our teaching.

3rd Grade
Reading - 100% proficient, 69% advanced
Math - 100% proficient, 91% advanced

4th Grade
Reading - 96% proficient, 81% advanced
Writing - *
Math - 100% proficient, 93% advanced

5th Grade
Reading - 94% proficient, 74% advanced
Math - 97% proficient, 93% advanced
Science - 94% proficient, 81% advanced
* As of 4/14/2010, writing scores have not been released.


The fall 2008 MEAP data:

3rd Grade
Reading - 96% proficient, 69% advanced
Writing - 93% **
ELA - 96%**
Math - 100% proficient, 97% advanced

4th Grade
Reading - 94% proficient, 73% advanced
Writing - 78% proficient, 0% advanced
ELA - 94% **
Math - 97% proficient, 92% advanced

5th Grade
Reading - 97% proficient, 80% advanced
Writing - 93% **
ELA - 99%**
Math - 99% proficient, 93% advanced
Science - 99% proficient, 85% advanced

** The last year for the writing test in third and fifth grade was the 2008-09 school year. Since ELA (English Language Arts) was a combination score representing reading and writing proficiency, 2008-09 is also the last year it could be calculated.