Number of Examinees and Percent of Examinees Passing Each Test by Examinee Category*

Test Administration: May 9, 2016 - July 3, 2016

Test Name	First-Time Test Takers		Test Retakers
Test Name	N	% Passing	N	% Passing
Communication and Literacy Skills:
Reading	1,606	85.2	276	48.9
Writing	1,619	85.2	337	46.0
Both Subtests	1,479	86.8	99	34.3
Vocational Technical Literacy Skills:
Reading	31	100.0	3	66.7
Writing	32	68.8	10	60.0
Both Subtests	28	78.6	2	0.0
Subject Tests:
Early Childhood	185	52.4	140	18.6
General Curriculum: Multi-Subject	536	71.1	215	45.1
General Curriculum: Mathematics	512	53.1	405	46.7
History	143	81.8	54	16.7
English	175	81.7	41	53.7
Reading Specialist	51	72.5	26	30.8
Mathematics	89	73.0	25	16.0
General Science	41	78.0	12	33.3
Physics	19	63.2	6	66.7
Chemistry	42	54.8	10	20.0
Biology	44	81.8	12	41.7
Earth Science	12	75.0	5	40.0
Latin and Classical Humanities	10	100.0	1	0.0
Music	57	71.9	9	66.7
Visual Art	58	94.8	2	100.0
Business	9	88.9	6	33.3
Health/Family and Consumer Sciences	51	80.4	10	60.0
Physical Education	77	57.1	57	35.1
French	13	69.2	4	25.0
German	--	--	--	--
Spanish	47	85.1	6	50.0
Chinese (Mandarin)	14	100.0	--	--
Italian	--	--	--	--
Russian	--	--	--	--
Portuguese	--	--	--	--
Technology/Engineering	15	80.0	3	0.0
Speech	1	0.0	--	--
Theater	10	100.0	4	50.0
Dance	3	66.7	2	50.0
Middle School Mathematics	84	69.0	30	43.3
Political Science/Political Philosophy	2	50.0	3	66.7
Middle School Humanities	20	45.0	6	16.7
Middle School Mathematics/Science	14	64.3	6	16.7
Academically Advanced	--	--	--	--
Elementary Mathematics	106	57.5	11	36.4
English as a Second Language	212	55.7	138	29.7
Adult Basic Education	2	0.0	--	--
Sheltered English Immersion	407	57.7	90	52.2
Foundations of Reading	707	62.2	406	38.9

All Subject Tests	3,768	64.8	1,745	39.1

Communication & Literacy Skills and Subject Test	540	67.2	36	33.3

Total Number of Test Takers:	6,392
Number (Percent) of First-Time Test Takers:	4,297 ( 67.2)
Number (Percent) of Test Retakers:	2,095 ( 32.8)

*Category:

First-Time Test Takers = candidates who took the test for the first time on the test date indicated.
Test Retakers = candidates who retook the test they took on a previous test date.

Notes:

Caution should be used in interpreting data based on small numbers of test takers.
The test takers whose data are presented in this table may not reflect the same performance as that of future test takers.

Last Updated: July 25, 2016