Student Test Data 2008-2009

Students are tested for reading with National testing called Running Records.

Running Records are one of the most authentic National assessments for reading.  
It test students in over 5 areas related to reading skills including comprehension.
 
National average reading growth using Running Records is 6 levels in one academic year.  
California average reading growth using Running Records is 2 levels in one academic year.
  
Silicon Valley Academy Average Reading Growth 2008-2009 for Kindergarten - 3^rdgrade was 15 levels growth in one academic year!

Average Reading Levels of SVA Students:

Kinder/1^st Grade== 3^rd Grade reading level

2^nd /3^rd Grade ==6^th Grade reading level

4^th Grade == 7.6^th grade reading level

5^th Grade == 8.6^th grade reading level

6^th Grade == 9^th grade reading level and above

7^th Grade == 9^th grade reading level and above

8^th Grade == 9^th grade reading level and above

SVA Kindergarten-8^th Grade Average Percentages 2008-2009:

Math 91%

Science 89%

Social Studies 93%

Math Test used was Saxon National Assessment. Science and Social Studies testing based on mastery from State of California Content Standards.

Percentages listed are the averages for each grade level.

Math		Science		Social Studies
Kinder	90%	Kinder	96%	Kinder	97%
1^st	98%	1^st	97%	1^st	98%
2^nd	88%	2^nd	90%	2^nd	90%
3^rd	90%	3^rd	90%	3^rd	90%
4^th	91%	4^th	95%	4^th	95%
5^th	92%	5^th	95%	5^th	95%
6^th	90%	6^th	79%	6^th	91%
Pre Algebra	85%	7^th	79%	7^th	91%
Algebra	90%	8^th	80%	8^th	88%

Average Reading Levels of SVA Students:

SVA Kindergarten-8th Grade Average Percentages 2008-2009:

SVA Kindergarten-8^th Grade Average Percentages 2008-2009: