Making improvements Test Scores from the Oceanside USD Chris Moran San Diego Union-Tribune Wednesday, June 16, 1999. Reading Grade 1998 Percentile 1999 Percentile % Gain, 1998-1999 2 12 24 100 3 9 14 56 4 8 16 100 5 6 20 233 6 9 22 144 7 4 23 475 8 9 29 222 9 5 16 220 10 2 11 450 11 3 14 367 Avg 6.7 18.9 182 Mathematics Grade 1998 Percentile 1999 Percentile % Gain, 1998-1999 2 18 32 78 3 14 26 86 4 11 20 82 5 11 26 136 6 14 36 157 7 11 28 155 8 15 32 113 9 14 36 157 10 13 26 100 11 14 34 143 Avg 13.5 29.6 120 Language Grade 1998 Percentile 1999 Percentile % Gain, 1998-1999 2 12 20 67 3 12 20 67 4 16 26 63 5 12 28 133 6 12 29 142 7 7 36 414 8 15 31 107 9 11 32 191 10 5 15 200 11 9 23 156 Avg 11.1 26 134 Spelling Grade 1998 Percentile 1999 Percentile % Gain, 1998-1999 2 14 26 86 3 13 25 92 4 7 18 157 5 9 23 156 6 8 28 250 7 6 26 333 8 8 24 200 Avg 9.3 24.3 162 Science Grade 1998 Percentile 1999 Percentile % Gain, 1998-1999 9 13 32 146 10 11 24 118 11 7 26 271 Avg 10.3 27.3 165 Social Sciences Grade 1998 Percentile 1999 Percentile % Gain, 1998-1999 9 16 34 113 10 8 18 125 11 10 39 290 Avg 11.3 30.3 168