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The 2023 PSSA English and math scores for students in each Erie County school district are listed below. Prior year scores, from 2022, are in parentheses.
Since 2013, high school students have taken the Keystone Exam in place of the PSSA for their standardized testing. [1] The PSSA's were made by a company in New Jersey. [2] [3] The PSSA is written, owned and administered by Pearson Education. [4] There are reporting categories for each subject which list eligible content to be tested in each grade.
Standardized test scores largely fell in Somerset County and across Pennsylvania between 2019 and 2021, but experts say the comparison is moot.
State achievement tests in the United States are standardized tests required in American public schools in order for the schools to receive federal funding, according to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, in US Public Law 107-110, and the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
The Keystone Exam has replaced the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) standardized tests fully for all public school students for secondary school. They were introduced in 2010. [ 4 ] In the 2012–2013 school year, secondary schools began the transition from the PSSA to the Keystone Exam.
The 100-point scale is a percentage-based grading system. In a percentage-based system, each assignment regardless of size, type, or complexity is given a percentage score: four correct answers out of five is a score of 80%.
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North Hills High School consistently scores in the top 20% of Pennsylvania Public High Schools with its PSSA scores. [2] 2015-2016 121st out of 674; 2014-2015 121st out of 674; 2013-2014 200th out of 674; 2012-2013 129th out of 674; 2011-2012 131st out of 674; 2010-2011 91st out of 674