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Smith Middle School
Standardized Test Results
Reading Test Scores – Past 5 Years
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District Reading Test Scores – Past 5 Years
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Mathematics Test Scores – Past 5 Years
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District Mathematics Scores –Past 5 Years
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Reading Trend Throughout Middle School at Smith
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Mathematics Trend Throughout Middle School at Smith
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Reading Trend Throughout Middle School in District
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6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
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Mathematics Trend Throughout Middle School in District
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NYU Study of Middle Grades
• Attendance rates are generally high and stable across students from fourth through sixth grade
• They then drop off steeply between seventh and eighth grade.
• A student who falls behind in the middle grades has only 57% chance of going on to graduate high school.
NYU Study of Middle Grades
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50%
8th Grade Sleep Patterns
8 hours
6 hours
5hrs or less
Math Practice at Home
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