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2010 MEAP Scores: Birmingham-Covington School
More than 95 percent of students are proficient in math, science, social studies and reading.
Results for the Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) exam were released March 31, and Birmingham students continue to excel.
“We continue to do very well,” Birmingham Community Relations director Marcia Wilkinson said. “We’re very pleased with the scores.”
During the MEAP exam, taken during fall 2010, students in grades 3-9 were tested in math, reading, writing, social studies and/or science, depending on the grade level.
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At the elementary level, all students in grades 3-5 were tested in math and reading. In addition, fourth-graders were tested in writing and fifth-graders were tested in science. At the intermediate level, sixth-graders were tested in math, reading and social studies, seventh-graders were tested in math, reading and writing and eighth-graders were tested in math, reading and science.
At the , students exceeded state averages in all subjects. The following charts take a look at the percentage of students who met or exceeded proficiency standards on their MEAP exams.
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Birmingham-Covington 2010 MEAP results
Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards:
Grade 3
2010 2009 Math99.1% 100% Reading
100% 100%
Grade 4
2010 2009 Math 100% 99% Reading100% 95.2% Writing 76.8% N/A
Grade 5
2010 2009 Math98.1% 97.2% Reading
97.1% 99% Science 96.2% 96.2%
Grade 6
2010 2009 Math99.1% 93.5% Reading
99% 97.2% Social Studies 100% 95.3%
Grade 7
2010 2009 Math97.2% 100% Reading
97.2% 99.1% Writing 74.1% N/A
Grade 8
2010 2009 Math98.1% 97.1% Reading
97.2% 97.1% Science 96.2% 98.1%
Source: Michigan Department of Education
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