Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Keystone Exam
School and District Summary
Reports
Rich Maraschiello
Office of the Secretary
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Scale Score Ranges
Content
Area
BELOW
BASIC
BASIC
PROFICIENT ADVANCED
Algebra I
1200–1438 1439–1499 1500–1545 1546–1800
Biology
1200–1459 1460–1499 1500–1548 1549–1800
Literature
1200– 1443 1444–1499 1500–1583 1584–1800
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Keystone Exam Statewide Data - Spring 2011
Percentage of Students by Performance Level
Content
Area
BELOW
BASIC
BASIC
Algebra I
N=94,939
20.0
41.3
27.3
11.3
Biology
N=46,998
31.7
32.6
26.5
9.2
Literature
N=42,815
18.6
31.6
43.3
6.6
PROFICIENT ADVANCED
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Sections of the Report
• Performance Level Summary
• Performance Level Summary by Groups
• Performance Level Summary by Assessment
Anchor Descriptor
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Summary Data Provided 2011
and Beyond
• For 2011 – Data for are provided for
– All Testers
– Student Groups
• In the future, data summaries will also be
provided for First Time Testers and RE-testers
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Performance Level Summary
Provides data displays for:
School
District
State
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Algebra I Assessment Anchors
• Operations with Real Numbers and
Expressions
• Linear Equations
• Linear Inequalities
• Functions
• Coordinate Geometry
• Data Analysis
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Algebra I
Assessment Anchor
Operations with Real
Numbers and Expressions
Linear Equations
Linear Inequalities
Functions
Coordinate Geometry
Data Analysis
State Percent of Students
Earning more than the
Minimum Points
34.1
36.3
26.2
37.0
35.5
21.0
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Biology Assessment Anchors
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Basic Biological Principles
The Chemical Basis for Life
Bioenergetics
Homeostasis and Transport
Cell Growth and Reproduction
Genetics
Theory of Evolution
Ecology
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Biology
Assessment Anchor
Basic Biological Principles
The Chemical Basis for Life
Bioenergetics
Homeostasis and Transport
Cell Growth and
Reproduction
Genetics
Theory of Evolution
Ecology
State Percent of Students
Earning more than the
Minimum Points
24.0
37.2
28.7
25.0
38.6
24.8
26.0
28.4
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Literature Assessment Anchors
•
•
•
•
Reading for Meaning – Fiction
Analyzing and Interpreting Literature – Fiction
Reading for Meaning – Non-Fiction
Analyzing and Interpreting Literature – NonFiction
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Literature
Assessment Anchor
Reading for Meaning – Fiction
State Percent of Students
Earning more than the
Minimum Points
39.5
Analyzing and Interpreting Literature –
Fiction
41.1
Reading for Meaning – Non-Fiction
47.1
Analyzing and Interpreting Literature –
Non-Fiction
41.6
Keystone Exam Summary Report
Tom Corbett, Governor
▪
Ron Tomalis, Secretary of Education
www.education.state.pa.us
Resources
• Assessment Anchors and Eligible Content with
Sample Items and a Glossary
• Keystone Item Samplers
• Keystone Performance Level Descriptors
• Keystone Exam Report Interpretation Guide
• Classroom Diagnostic Tools (CDT)