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Test expectations: How many students passed their Mathematics test in Montgomery County in 2021-22 school year?

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NY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education Department

NY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education Department

Of the 2,685 students in Montgomery County who took the 2021-22 Mathematics test, 17.1% met expectations and 8.9% did better than expected, according to the New York State Education Department.

In total, 26.0% of the students met or exceeded expections in Montgomery County, a decrease of 2% compared to the previous school year.

Within the county, Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School students performed the best in Mathematics, with 71% of them considered proficient in the subject. Meanwhile, Wilbur H. Lynch Literacy Academy students fared the worst, with only 9% passing the test.

The state registered an overall proficiency rate of 40% 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 Mathematics
SchoolStudents who met standards (%)Students who exceed standards (%)Total Enrollment
Fonda-Fultonville K-4 School39%32%484
Fonda-Fultonville 5-8 School34%15%357
Harry Hoag School23%8%380
East Hill School17%13%407
William B. Tecler Arts In Education16%11%425
Oppenheim-Ephratah-St Johnsville Junior/Senior High School19%6%355
Canajoharie Middle School16%9%186
William H. Barkley Microsociety17%7%293
Fort Plain Junior-Senior High School17%6%318
Marie Curie Institute of Engineering and Communication15%7%418
Raphael J. Mcnulty Academy for Intern Studies & Literacy9%3%479
Wilbur H. Lynch Literacy Academy6%3%840

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