Test Scores
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 (2006)
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2006)
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2006)
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2006)
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2006)
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2006)
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2006)
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2006)
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2006)
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2006)
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2006)
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2006)
change 30%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 13%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 247%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 110%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
Science
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 2%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 60%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
Social Studies
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 21%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 117%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 117%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 395%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 53%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 155%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
Science
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
Social Studies
New York State Assessments Results (2007)
change 26%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 2%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 7%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 17%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 2%
Science
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 90%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 82%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 137%
Social Studies
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 11%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 6%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 18%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 27%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 83%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 37%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 14%
Science
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 100%
Social Studies
New York State Assessments Results (2008)
change 38%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 18%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 25%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
no change
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 19%
Science
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 9%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 11%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 14%
Social Studies
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 121%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 15%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 13%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 6%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 9%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 13%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 18%
Science
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 63%
Social Studies
New York State Assessments Results (2009)
change 92%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 76%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 55%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 45%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 14%
Science
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 57%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 57%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 9%
Social Studies
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 77%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 69%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 65%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 61%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 75%
English Language Arts
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 75%
Math
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 20%
Science
New York State Assessments Results (2010)
change 33%
Social Studies
New York State Assessments Results (2010)