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Missouri Mastery Achievement Test
Reading Quintiles 1994-1998
Percent of Students Scoring in the Top Two (2) Quintiles
  Missouri
Grade 1993-94 1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98
3rd Grade 55 56 55 U 60 U 60
4th Grade 53 53 54 U 53 U 54
5th Grade 54 54 54 U 56 U 56
6th Grade 47 48 48 U 51 U 51
7th Grade 47 47 48 U 50 U 52
8th Grade 50 51 50 56 53
9th Grade 37 37 37 U 39 U 39
10th Grade 48 43 46 49 43
 
Percent of Students Scoring in the Bottom Two (2) Quintiles
  Missouri
Grade 1993-94 1994-95 1995-96 1996-97 1997-98
3rd Grade 28 28 28 U 23 U 22
4th Grade 29 28 27 U 27 U 27
5th Grade 31 31 30 U 28 U 27
6th Grade 34 33 33 U 31 U 29
7rd Grade 36 36 36 U 33 U 30
8th Grade 33 31 33 27 32
9th Grade 45 46 45 U 45 U 43
10th Grade 37 41 40 35 41
 
NOTE: D=Suppressed for fewer than 5 students taking the test.
Z=No students took this subject test (other assessment test were likely taken i.e. MAP, Iowa Test of Basic Skills etc.)
N=Subtest given to a reduced number of students, making historical comparisons innappropriate.
U=Group Comparisons are not meaningful for this year, because of the number of districts not taking the test.

Source: Missouri Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education
Missouri Mastery Achievement Test (Spring 1994-1998)

Annual Reporting Rule
Last Updated September 15, 1998