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 NSRE
What is it?
The New Standards Reference Examinations (NSRE) 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 English language arts and math in grade 11.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of six levels: no score, little evidence of achievement, below the standard, nearly achieved the standard, achieved the standard, and achieved the standard with honors. The goal is for students to achieve or exceed the standard
English Language Arts
New Standards Reference Examination (NSRE) Results (2007)
Math
New Standards Reference Examination (NSRE) Results (2007)
Math
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) Results (2009)
Reading
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) Results (2009)
Writing
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) Results (2009)
no change
Math
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) Results (2010)
change 13%
Reading
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) Results (2010)
change 53%
Writing
New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) Results (2010)
