2012-13 CMS NeSA Results

A Summary of Chadron Middle School's 2012-13 NeSA Test Results:

• CMS students posted excellent NeSA Math scores with all four grades, exceeding the State average.
• CMS 8th graders improved the percentage of students meeting or exceeding standard on the NeSA Writing test, equaling the State average.
• CMS 5th and 8th graders posted excellent NeSA Science scores with both grades, exceeding the State average.
• CMS 6th and 8th graders improved on NeSA Reading from 2011-12, but 5th and 7th grade dipped.  The overall percent of of students that met/exceeded standard remained the same from 2011-12.

Breakdown of Percent Meeting/Exceeding Standard by Test and Grade Level:

NeSA Math:

• CMS 5th Grade - 86%     State - 75%
• CMS 6th Grade - 83%     State - 67%
• CMS 7th Grade - 79%     State - 70%
• CMS 8th Grade - 91%     State - 66%

NeSA Writing * 

• CMS 8th Grade - 68%     State - 68%
• CMS had 7 PERFECT scores!

NeSA Science *

• CMS 5th Grade - 79%     State - 68%
• CMS 8th Grade - 74%     State - 70%

NeSA Reading

• CMS 5th Grade - 58%     State - 78%
• CMS 6th Grade - 73%     State - 77%
• CMS 7th Grade - 65%     State - 79%
• CMS 8th Grade - 90%     State - 67%

* NeSA Writing is administered to 4th, 8th, and 11th grade students

* NeSA Science is administered to 5th, 8th, and 11th grade students