Test Scores
About the NECAP
What is it?
The New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) 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 reading and math in grades 3 through 8, and in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: substantially below proficient, partially proficient, proficient, and proficient with distinction. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the MEA
What is it?
The Maine Educational Assessment (MEA) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading and math in grades 3 through 8. In grades 5 and 8 students are assessed in writing and in grades 4 and 8 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: exceeds the standard, meets the standard, partially meets the standard, and does not meet the standard. The goal is for students to score at or above the standard level.
About the MHSA
What is it?
The Maine High School Assessment (MHSA) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 11 in critical reading, math and writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: exceeds the standard, meets the standard, partially meets the standard and does not meet the standard. The goal is for students to meet or exceed the standard level.
Math
Maine Educational Assessment (2007)
Reading
Maine Educational Assessment (2007)
Math
Maine Educational Assessment (2007)
Reading
Maine Educational Assessment (2007)
Science
Maine Educational Assessment (2007)
Writing
Maine Educational Assessment (2007)
Critical Reading
Maine High School Assessment (2007)
Math
Maine High School Assessment (2007)
Writing
Maine High School Assessment (2007)
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Math
Maine Educational Assessment (2008)
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Reading
Maine Educational Assessment (2008)
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Math
Maine Educational Assessment (2008)
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Reading
Maine Educational Assessment (2008)
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Science
Maine Educational Assessment (2008)
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Math
Maine High School Assessment (2008)
Reading
Maine High School Assessment (2008)
Science
Maine High School Assessment (2008)
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Writing
Maine High School Assessment (2008)
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Math
Maine Educational Assessment (2009)
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Reading
Maine Educational Assessment (2009)
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Math
Maine Educational Assessment (2009)
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Maine Educational Assessment (2009)
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Science
Maine Educational Assessment (2009)
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Math
Maine High School Assessment (2009)
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Reading
Maine High School Assessment (2009)
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Science
Maine High School Assessment (2009)
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Writing
Maine High School Assessment (2009)
Math
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) (2010)
Reading
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) (2010)
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Science
Maine Educational Assessment (2010)
Math
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) (2010)
Reading
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) (2010)
Writing
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) (2010)
Math
Maine High School Assessment (2010)
Reading
Maine High School Assessment (2010)
Science
Maine High School Assessment (2010)
Writing
Maine High School Assessment (2010)
Math
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) (2010)
Reading
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) (2010)
Writing
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) (2010)