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Table 8
Harford County Public Schools
Student Academic Performance
2009 Test Results
Harford State Nation Harford State Nation
Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT)
High School Assessments (HSA)
Average Score
Percent Passing
Verbal 505 499 502 English 2 Not Available
Math 521 502 519 Biology Not Available
Writing 490 497 494 Government Not Available
Algebra Not Available
Maryland School Assessments (MSA)
Percent Passing
Percent Passing
Reading
Math
Grade 3 Advanced 12.6% 16.9% Advanced 28.6% 26.7%
Proficient 69.1% 66.1% Proficient 59.9% 55.9%
Basic* 12.6% 17.0% Basic* 11.5% 17.4%
Grade 4 Advanced 25.5% 27.9% Advanced 46.1% 42.4%
Proficient 64.7% 60.5% Proficient 45.3% 46.2%
Basic* 9.9% 11.5% Basic* 8.6% 11.4%
Grade 5 Advanced 59.4% 51.0% Advanced 28.7% 25.4%
Proficient 32.1% 35.7% Proficient 57.1% 55.1%
Basic* 8.5% 13.3% Basic* 14.2% 19.5%
Grade 6 Advanced 50.4% 42.9% Advanced 31.4% 31.8%
Proficient 37.4% 38.8% Proficient 48.1% 44.0%
Basic* 12.2% 18.2% Basic* 20.5% 24.2%
Grade 7 Advanced 44.3% 42.9% Advanced 20.8% 21.7%
Proficient 41.5% 38.3% Proficient 51.1% 46.5%
Basic* 14.2% 18.8% Basic* 28.0% 31.8%
Grade 8 Advanced 43.2% 34.1% Advanced 29.5% 29.0%
Proficient 38.9% 38.7% Proficient 34.1% 32.8%
Basic* 17.9% 27.2% 2% Basic* 36.5% 38.1%
Algebra/DA
English 2 Advanced Not Available Advanced Not Available
Proficient Not Available Proficient Not Available
Basic* Not Available Basic* Not Available
not applicable applicable
Not Not Available Available
not applicable
not applicable
Source: Office of Accoutability, HCPS
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