About the NYSA
What is it?
The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
Science
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
Social Studies
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 97%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 96%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 78%
Science
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 20%
Social Studies
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 400%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2011)
change 900%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2011)
change 100%
Science
New York State Assessments Results (2011)
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