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What Will You Learn Today ?
Pennsylvania System of School Assessment ( PSSA )

Indicators of Learning - Assessments

Several measures , both standardized and curriculum based , are considered when planning and designing instruction and programming . During the 2021-2022 school year , our students participated in required state assessments , including the PSSA and Keystone Exams , as well as advanced placement , SAT , and NOCTI exams .

What Will You Learn Today ?

Pennsylvania System of School Assessment ( PSSA )
The PSSA is a standards-based , criterion-referenced assessment administered in the spring of the school year . Students in grades 3-8 were assessed in English Language Arts ( ELA ) and Mathematics . Students in grades 4 and 8 also participated in the Science assessment .
2021-22 English / Language Arts Scores Percent Proficient / Advanced ( Gr 3-8 )
State Average
2021-22 Mathematics Scores Percent Proficient / Advanced ( Gr 3-8 )
State Average
2021-22 Science Scores Percent Proficient / Advanced ( Gr 4 & 8 )
State Average
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National Occupational Competency Testing Institute ( NOCTI )
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The NOCTI is a series of assessments for students studying career and technical programs . Our students participate in these programs at North Montco Technical Career Center ( NMTCC ). Thirty PV students were assessed in their field of study .

83 % achieved

a score of competent or higher