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PUSD Students Improve English, Maintain Math Scores on California Standards Test

Check out how Altadena school did on English Language Arts and Math state testing in 2012.

Students in the Pasadena Unified School District made gains in their English and Language Arts skill levels, and matched their 2011 performance in math, according to California Standards Tests results released Friday

They were amongst approximately 4.7 million students who participated in the 2012 Standardized Testing and Reporting program, according to the California Department of Education.

For the Pasadena Unified School District as a whole, 52.2 percent of students scored proficient or advanced at the English and Language Arts section of the test, up from 50.7 percent in 2011.

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On the math section, 46 percent of students scored proficient or advanced, the exact same percentage as in 2011.

Below is a table showing how schools in Altadena performed by percent who received a score of proficient or advanced:

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School ELA score 2012  ELA score 2011 Math score 2012 Math score 2011 Altadena Elementary 48.3% 45.4% 57.9% 69.6% Franklin Elementary 46.3% 40.4% 55.6% 56.8% Jackson Elementary 43.6% 35.7% 58.7% 49.7% Webster Elementary 62.6% 65.1% 68% 77.9% Eliot Middle School 39.6% 40.1% 27% 31.2%

For more detailed test results and results from other PUSD schools, check out the state Department of Education website.


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