Test Scores
About the KCCT
What is it?
The Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3, 8, and 10 in reading; grades 3 through 8 and 11 are assessed in math; grades 4, 7 and 11 are assessed in science; grades 4, 8 and 11 are assessed in social studies; and grades 4, 5, 7, 8 and 12 are assessed in writing.
How is it Scored?
The state uses an academic index ranging from 0-140. A score of 100 denotes a passing score. Students are scored at four levels: novice, apprentice, proficient or distinguished. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the KCCT
What is it?
The Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3, 8, and 10 in reading; grades 3 through 8 and 11 are assessed in math; grades 4, 7 and 11 are assessed in science; grades 4, 8 and 11 are assessed in social studies and arts & humanities; grades 4, 7 and 10 are assessed in practical living/vocational studies; and grades 4, 5, 7, 8 and 12 are assessed in writing.
How is it Scored?
The state uses an academic index ranging from 0-140. A score of 100 denotes a passing score. Students are scored at four levels: novice, apprentice, proficient or distinguished. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
Arts and Humanities Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2007)
Math Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2007)
Practical Living and Vocational Studies Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2007)
Reading Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2007)
Science Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2007)
Social Studies Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2007)
Writing Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2007)
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Arts and Humanities Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2008)
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Math Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2008)
no change
Practical Living and Vocational Studies Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2008)
no change
Reading Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2008)
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Science Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2008)
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Social Studies Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2008)
no change
Writing Academic Index
KCCT Elementary School Index Results (2008)
Math
KCCT Elementary School Results (2008)
Reading
KCCT Elementary School Results (2008)
Science
KCCT Elementary School Results (2008)
Social Studies
KCCT Elementary School Results (2008)
Writing
KCCT Elementary School Results (2008)
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Math
KCCT Elementary School Results (2009)
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Reading
KCCT Elementary School Results (2009)
change 6%
Science
KCCT Elementary School Results (2009)
change 11%
Social Studies
KCCT Elementary School Results (2009)
change 13%
Writing
KCCT Elementary School Results (2009)
change 5%
Math
KCCT Elementary School Results (2010)
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Reading
KCCT Elementary School Results (2010)
no change
Science
KCCT Elementary School Results (2010)
change 19%
Social Studies
KCCT Elementary School Results (2010)
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Writing
KCCT Elementary School Results (2010)
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Math
KCCT Elementary School Results (2011)
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Reading
KCCT Elementary School Results (2011)
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Science
KCCT Elementary School Results (2011)
no change
Social Studies
KCCT Elementary School Results (2011)
no change
Writing
KCCT Elementary School Results (2011)