North Carolina Statewide Testing Program Raw Scores by Achievement Level End-of-Grade Mathematics Edition 3 2010-2011 2/14/2011 Achievement Level Scale Score Minimum Number Correct On Form Number of Questions Percent Correct On Form Grade 3 Lowest II Lowest III Lowest IV 329 339 352 15 to 16 24 to 25 39 to 40 50 50 50 30 to 32% 48 to 50% 78 to 80% Grade 4 Lowest II Lowest III Lowest IV 336 345 358 15 to 16 24 to 25 41 50 50 50 30 to 32% 48 to 50% 82% Grade 5 Lowest II Lowest III Lowest IV 341 351 363 15 to 16 26 40 to 42 50 50 50 30 to 32% 52% 80 to 84% Grade 6 Lowest II Lowest III Lowest IV 342 352 364 14 to 15 24 38 to 39 50 50 50 28 to 30% 48% 76 to 78% Grade 7 Lowest II Lowest III Lowest IV 346 355 367 15 to 16 24 40 50 50 50 30 to 32% 48% 80% Grade 8 Lowest II Lowest III Lowest IV 349 357 368 19 to 20 28 43 to 46 60 60 60 32 to 33% 47% 72 to 77% Grade NOTES: 1. The information contained within this document should be interpreted with caution. These tests were not designed to set a passing score based on a certain percentage of items having to be answered correctly across all forms of the tests. 2. All test forms for a content area and grade are statistically equated and are balanced for content. 3. The academic achievement standards (cut scores) were determined using teacher judgment data and the actual test scores and test items.