Adopting Cut Scores: Reading, Mathematics, Science, and History Social Sciences: Grades 3 through 5, 6 through 9, and 10 through 12
Resolution Number 2007-25
June 28, 2007
The Board of Education makes a series of motions to adopt cut scores for the achievement levels of pass/proficient and past/advanced for reading, mathematics, science, and history social sciences for the students in grades 3 through 5, 6 through 9 and 10 through 12 so that Adequate Yearly Progress can proceed without delay.
A table showing the adopted cut scores is as follows:
Number of Points Need to Achieve Each Proficiency Level
Band |
Reading |
History |
Mathematics |
Science |
3-5 Prof |
4 |
9 |
11 |
9 |
6-8 Prof |
4 |
8 |
11 |
9 |
HS Prof |
4 |
9 |
11 |
9 |
3-5 Adv |
6 |
13 |
15 |
13 |
6-8 Adv |
6 |
13 |
15 |
13 |
HS Adv |
6 |
13 |
16 |
13 |
Mark E. Emblidge, President
Board of Education
Adopted in the Minutes of the Virginia Board of Education
June 28, 2007
