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

Test Administration: November 18, 2017 – January 14, 2018

Test Name	First-Time Test Takers		Test Retakers
Test Name	N	% Passing	N	% Passing
Communication and Literacy Skills:
Reading	1,211	83.6	265	53.2
Writing	1,181	84.3	249	42.2
Both Subtests	1,084	85.4	91	37.4
Vocational Technical Literacy Skills:
Reading	18	88.9	1	0.0
Writing	20	80.0	8	50.0
Both Subtests	17	76.5	--	--
Subject Tests:
Early Childhood	93	44.1	103	35.9
General Curriculum: Multi-Subject	261	75.1	160	42.5
General Curriculum: Mathematics	262	54.2	273	41.0
History	66	78.8	27	33.3
English	68	76.5	24	37.5
Reading Specialist	38	55.3	17	35.3
Mathematics	48	75.0	23	26.1
General Science	25	68.0	5	20.0
Physics	12	75.0	4	25.0
Chemistry	16	56.3	6	16.7
Biology	37	75.7	14	7.1
Earth Science	3	66.7	3	0.0
Latin and Classical Humanities	4	75.0	1	0.0
Music	26	61.5	9	33.3
Visual Art	23	91.3	2	0.0
Business	3	100.0	--	--
Health/Family and Consumer Sciences	19	84.2	7	57.1
Physical Education	40	52.5	34	41.2
French	7	57.1	5	40.0
German	4	100.0	2	100.0
Spanish	36	83.3	9	33.3
Chinese (Mandarin)	31	100.0	1	0.0
Italian	4	75.0	--	--
Russian	2	100.0	--	--
Portuguese	4	50.0	1	0.0
Technology/Engineering	4	25.0	3	33.3
Speech	--	--	--	--
Theater	7	85.7	--	--
Dance	2	100.0	2	100.0
Middle School Mathematics	45	51.1	11	45.5
Political Science/Political Philosophy	--	--	1	0.0
Middle School Humanities	7	42.9	6	33.3
Middle School Mathematics/Science	9	44.4	1	100.0
Academically Advanced	--	--	--	--
Elementary Mathematics	44	54.5	19	26.3
English as a Second Language	93	53.8	73	28.8
Adult Basic Education	--	--	--	--
Sheltered English Immersion	116	69.8	33	51.5
Foundations of Reading	584	57.7	304	33.9

All Subject Tests	2,043	63.2	1,183	36.9

Communication & Literacy Skills and Subject Test	223	68.2	14	14.3

Total Number of Test Takers:	4,321
Number (Percent) of First-Time Test Takers:	2,816 (65.2%)
Number (Percent) of Test Retakers:	1,505 (34.8%)

*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: May 4, 2018