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Test expectations: How many students passed their Mathematics test in Schenectady County in 2021-22 school year?

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New York State Education Department Board of Regents Member Roger Tilles | sayvilleschools.org

New York State Education Department Board of Regents Member Roger Tilles | sayvilleschools.org

Of the 8,790 students in Schenectady County who took the 2021-22 Mathematics test, 17.7% met expectations and 13% did better than expected, according to the New York State Education Department.

In total, 30.7% of the students met or exceeded expections in Schenectady County, a decrease of 6.6% compared to the previous school year.

Within the county, Birchwood Elementary School students performed the best in Mathematics, with 76% of them considered proficient in the subject. Meanwhile, Van Antwerp Middle School students fared the worst, with 0% passing the test.

The state registered an overall proficiency rate of 38% of students who met or exceeded expectations.

A 2021 report from the NYC Center for Innovation Through Data Intelligence found that outcomes for different racial and gender groups had improved since 2013. However, despite the improvements, significant gaps still persist, particularly among Black and Hispanic students.

Schenectady County Success Rate in Math and ELA Over 4 Years
0%25%50%75%100%2022202120192018MathELA
Schenectady County Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in Mathematics
SchoolStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)Total Enrollment
Birchwood Elementary School34%42%392
Rosendale School33%38%397
Hillside School33%38%393
Glendaal School32%26%190
Richard H. O'rourke Middle School29%23%714
Pashley Elementary School31%21%455
Duanesburg Elementary School33%19%334
Craig Elementary School23%29%376
Iroquois Middle School23%26%557
Lincoln School24%20%216
Jefferson Elementary School25%17%667
Scotia-Glenville Middle School20%20%531
Pinewood Elementary School28%12%598
Duanesburg High School22%17%317
Schalmont Middle School23%15%535
Glen-Worden Elementary School26%11%215
Sacandaga School25%9%336
Jessie T. Zoller Elementary School22%11%438
Woodlawn Elementary School18%11%438
Draper Middle School16%10%648
Howe Elementary School16%9%354
Paige Elementary School15%2%446
Oneida Middle School10%4%665
Yates Elementary School11%2%306
William C. Keane Elementary School6%3%291
Pleasant Valley Elementary School6%2%338
Central Park Middle School6%2%703
Van Corlaer Elementary School5%2%414
Hamilton Elementary School4%1%425
Dr. Martin Luther King School Junior Elementary School4%1%408
Mont Pleasant Middle School3%1%754
Lincoln Elementary School2%1%316
Van Antwerp Middle School0%0%422

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