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The following graph shows the improvement in locally developed vocabulary assessments for the district last year: Here are the writing scores: McCook Public Schools Writing Assessments 2012-13 10 0 90 The State Reading test results are as follows: McCook Public Schools Nebraska State Reading Scores 2012-13 100 % Proficient 80 % Proficient 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0 75 50 25 0 Gr. 4 53 69 Gr. 8 87 68 Gr. 11 71 69 McCook State gr 3-5 86 78 gr 6-8 85 78 gr 11 74 67 McCook State The State Science test results are as follows: McCook Public Schools State Science Scores 2012-13 The State Math test results are as follows: McCook Public Schools Nebraska State Math Scores 2012-13 100 The State Writing Test Results reflect a newly revised and harder method of scoring the first time for the 4th graders. (This is the 2nd year for 8th and 11th grades.) Since 2012 there are more rigorous, college and career ready standards in place as well as a newly revised and weighted rubric that uses analytic scoring to provide subscores in the four domains of writing. 100 % Proficient 75 Thank you for taking the time to read this report card to learn more about McCook Public Schools. The information contained within this document is a portion of the data our teachers and administrators use to make curricular and instructional decisions concerning our students. It is our goal to use this information to continue to improve the academic achievement of all our students, and to accomplish our mission of equipping all students to succeed. % Proficient gr 5 82 68 gr 8 92 70 gr 11 89 73 75 50 25 0 50 25 0 McCook State gr 3-5 78 74 gr 6-8 85 68 gr 11 72 58 McCook State