Mansfield ISD Magazine Fall 2018 | Page 11

MISD STUDENTS OUTPERFORM STATE, REGIONAL AVERAGES ON STAAR TESTS M ansfield ISD students exceeded state averages in every subject tested on the 2018 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) exams. MISD was also among the top-scoring districts when comparing STAAR results with surrounding and comparison districts. Outperforming state averages is an accomplishment MISD students have consistently achieved for the past several years. In 2018, MISD exceeded the state’s performance by 10 or more percentage points in 14 of the 22 grade/ subject combinations. “STAAR and EOC scores are only one measure of student and school success, but it is a measure for which we have set high expectations. There is always work to do, but we are very pleased with our surrounding and benchmark district comparison data,” 2018 STAAR (GRADES 3-8) READING PASSING RATES A breakdown of the Mansfield ISD STAAR scores is below. 2018 STAAR (GRADES 3-8) MATH PASSING RATES 100% 100% 90 90 87 86 83 80 70 said Dr. Sean Scott, associate superintendent of curriculum, instruction and accountability. “I believe the 2018 scores are a great reflection of the hard work of our students and staff. It’s also a reflection of the district’s commitment to excellence and the continuous improvement process.” 82 78 76 85 77 72 80 88 92 89 86 84 78 77 76 72 88 78 76 70 81 71 66 GRADE 3 GRADE 4 GRADE 5 GRADE 6 GRADE 7 GRADE 8 GRADE 3 2018 STAAR (GRADES 3-8) PASSING RATES FOR OTHER SUBJECTS GRADE 4 GRADE 5 GRADE 6 GRADE 7 GRADE 8 2018 STAAR EOC PASSING RATES 100% 100% 90 90 SCIENCE 85 WRITING 80 78 76 70 75 82 74 67 GRADE 7 80 83 60 GRADE 8 ALGEBRA I 8 77 74 70 64 GRADE 5 GRADE 8 95 87 78 61 GRADE 4 SOCIAL STUDIES 89 92 91 BIOLOGY ENGLISH I 66 ENGLISH II U.S. HISTORY M A NSFIELD ISD.O RG