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

Test Administration: March 12, 2018 – May 6, 2018

Test Name	First-Time Test Takers		Test Retakers
Test Name	N	% Passing	N	% Passing
Communication and Literacy Skills:
Reading	1,450	85.7	342	44.2
Writing	1,455	87.0	369	48.5
Both Subtests	1,317	88.8	120	43.3
Vocational Technical Literacy Skills:
Reading	40	97.5	3	100.0
Writing	43	72.1	13	30.8
Both Subtests	38	76.3	2	50.0
Subject Tests:
Early Childhood	136	60.3	147	42.2
General Curriculum: Multi-Subject	434	70.3	190	42.6
General Curriculum: Mathematics	425	51.3	442	43.2
History	141	80.9	39	41.0
English	181	82.9	36	44.4
Reading Specialist	54	64.8	29	31.0
Mathematics (Secondary)	78	71.8	48	31.3
General Science	59	89.8	10	60.0
Physics	19	57.9	8	37.5
Chemistry	20	60.0	7	57.1
Biology	55	65.5	21	23.8
Earth Science	12	33.3	4	0.0
Latin and Classical Humanities	10	90.0	1	0.0
Music	42	76.2	19	36.8
Visual Art	36	88.9	5	20.0
Business	10	60.0	5	20.0
Health/Family and Consumer Sciences	43	67.4	18	33.3
Physical Education	70	50.0	66	28.8
French	10	90.0	2	50.0
German	2	100.0	--	--
Spanish	36	83.3	13	46.2
Chinese (Mandarin)	5	100.0	1	100.0
Italian	4	100.0	--	--
Russian	1	100.0	--	--
Portuguese	6	66.7	2	50.0
Technology/Engineering	12	58.3	6	33.3
Speech	1	0.0	--	--
Theater	20	90.0	3	33.3
Dance	5	40.0	2	50.0
Middle School Mathematics	80	75.0	25	20.0
Political Science/Political Philosophy	6	66.7	2	50.0
Middle School Humanities	19	47.4	16	25.0
Middle School Mathematics/Science	7	71.4	4	25.0
Academically Advanced	1	100.0	--	--
Elementary Mathematics	79	49.4	18	44.4
English as a Second Language	156	50.0	130	30.0
Adult Basic Education	2	50.0	1	100.0
Sheltered English Immersion	219	69.9	35	57.1
Foundations of Reading	463	56.4	464	37.9

All Subject Tests	2,959	64.6	1,819	39.0

Communication & Literacy Skills and Subject Test	437	70.0	21	14.3

Total Number of Test Takers:	5,935
Number (Percent) of First-Time Test Takers:	3,629 (61.1%)
Number (Percent) of Test Retakers:	2,306 (38.9%)

*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: June 20, 2018