How do schools use my childs EOG or EOC score?
Schools use EOG and EOC results in many ways. Test results can help target instruction to the specific needs of students. The results also give parents and students feedback on the progress being made from year to year. Teachers also use these test results to evaluate how well they are doing in getting their students to learn the material in the Standard Course of Study. In grades 3 through 8, scores are used to help make promotion and retention decisions for students according to state and local policies. Specifically, students who score in Achievement Level I or II on their reading or math EOG test at the end of the year must be provided with extra instruction immediately, and might not be allowed to move on to the next grade until they retake and pass those tests (i.e., get a Level III or IV score) after the benefit of that extra instruction. Remember that promotion/retention decisions are NEVER based solely on any single test score. In reality, many kinds of information are used be
Related Questions
- What happens if the range of items attempted by a child does not correspond with any of the column headings on the Raw Score to Ability Score tables?
- What are the minimum COMLEX score requirements for graduates of Osteopathic Medical Schools?
- Will my child be able to get into schools like Mounds Park and St. Paul Academy in 9th grade?