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Did Montgomery County students succeed or flounder in their 2021-22 school year English Language Arts tests?

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New York Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty A. Rosa | nysed.gov

New York Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty A. Rosa | nysed.gov

Of the 2,719 students in Montgomery County who took the 2021-22 English Language Arts test, 23.3% met expectations and 9% did better than expected, according to the New York State Education Department.

In total, 32.3% of the students met or exceeded expections in Montgomery County, a decrease of 14.9% compared to the previous school year.

Within the county, Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School students performed the best in English Language Arts, with 57% of them considered proficient in the subject. Meanwhile, Raphael J. Mcnulty Academy for Intern Studies & Literacy students fared the worst, with only 13% passing the test.

The state registered an overall proficiency rate of 49% of students who met or exceeded expectations.

A 2021 report from the NYC Center for Innovation Through Data Intelligence found that outcomes for different racial and gender groups had improved since 2013. However, despite the improvements, significant gaps still persist, particularly among Black and Hispanic students.

Montgomery County Success Rate in Math and ELA Over 4 Years
0%25%50%75%100%2022202120192018MathELA
Montgomery County Students who Met or Exceeded Academic Standards in English Language Arts
SchoolStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)Total Enrollment
Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School44%13%484
Fort Plain Junior-Senior High School47%7%318
Fonda-Fultonville 5-8 School33%15%357
East Hill School30%11%407
Canajoharie Middle School22%18%186
Harry Hoag School21%16%380
William H. Barkley Microsociety21%6%293
William B. Tecler Arts In Education22%5%425
Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Junior/Senior High School19%7%355
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication20%5%418
Wilbur H. Lynch Literacy Academy16%7%840
Raphael J. Mcnulty Academy for Intern Studies & Literacy12%1%479

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