About the CRT
What is it?
The Criterion-Referenced Test (CRT) 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 and 10.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at four levels: novice, nearing proficient, proficient and advanced. The goal is for students to score at or above the proficient level.
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Criterion-Referenced Test Results (2008)
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Criterion-Referenced Test Results (2008)
Science
Criterion-Referenced Test Results (2008)
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Criterion-Referenced Test Results (2009)
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Criterion-Referenced Test Results (2009)
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Criterion-Referenced Test Results (2009)