English Language Arts 6

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 47565 100.0 47606 100.0 49572 100.0 51540 100.0 54820 100.0Writing 43098 90.6 43122 90.6 44730 90.2 46678 90.6 49639 90.5

Absent ᵇ 2343 4.9 2359 5.0 2579 5.2 2443 4.7 2461 4.5Excused 2124 4.5 2125 4.5 2263 4.6 2419 4.7 2720 5.0

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 39364 82.8 39443 82.9 40906 82.5 43016 83.5 45618 83.2

Standard of Excellence 9273 19.5 9726 20.4 9345 18.9 9213 17.9 9745 17.8

Below Acceptable Standard 3734 7.9 3679 7.7 3824 7.7 3662 7.1 4021 7.3

Results Not Available ᶜ 4467 9.4 4484 9.4 4842 9.8 4862 9.4 5181 9.5Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 39364 91.3 39443 91.5 40906 91.5 43016 92.2 45618 91.9

Standard of Excellence 9273 21.5 9726 22.6 9345 20.9 9213 19.7 9745 19.6

Below Acceptable Standard 3734 8.7 3679 8.5 3824 8.5 3662 7.8 4021 8.1

Reading

Acceptable Standard 38602 89.6 38805 90.0 40249 90.0 41920 89.8 44797 90.2

Standard of Excellence 17460 40.5 18854 43.7 19614 43.8 19938 42.7 22141 44.6

Writing

Acceptable Standard 38864 90.2 38615 89.5 40411 90.3 43403 93.0 45448 91.6

Standard of Excellence 6069 14.1 5914 13.7 5501 12.3 5703 12.2 5354 10.8

Mean (%) 43098 66.3 43122 66.9 44730 66.7 46678 68.4 49639 68.4

Standard Deviation 43098 13.8 43122 13.6 44730 13.3 46678 13.1 49639 13.3

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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French Language Arts 6 année

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 2981 100.0 2854 100.0 3185 100.0 3326 100.0 3559 100.0Writing 2910 97.6 2793 97.9 3061 96.1 3189 95.9 3479 97.8

Absent ᵇ 53 1.8 51 1.8 75 2.4 84 2.5 53 1.5Excused 18 0.6 10 0.4 49 1.5 53 1.6 27 0.8

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2609 87.5 2503 87.7 2710 85.1 2835 85.2 3120 87.7

Standard of Excellence 405 13.6 404 14.2 430 13.5 410 12.3 559 15.7

Below Acceptable Standard 301 10.1 290 10.2 351 11.0 354 10.6 359 10.1

Results Not Available ᶜ 71 2.4 61 2.1 124 3.9 137 4.1 80 2.2Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2609 89.7 2503 89.6 2710 88.5 2835 88.9 3120 89.7

Standard of Excellence 405 13.9 404 14.5 430 14.0 410 12.9 559 16.1

Below Acceptable Standard 301 10.3 290 10.4 351 11.5 354 11.1 359 10.3

Reading

Acceptable Standard 2482 85.3 2408 86.2 2548 83.2 2692 84.4 2916 83.8

Standard of Excellence 572 19.7 586 21.0 651 21.3 765 24.0 881 25.3

Writing

Acceptable Standard 2671 91.8 2562 91.7 2774 90.6 2924 91.7 3266 93.9

Standard of Excellence 440 15.1 458 16.4 472 15.4 370 11.6 574 16.5

Mean (%) 2910 67.3 2793 67.9 3061 66.1 3189 66.4 3479 67.3

Standard Deviation 2910 13.6 2793 13.6 3061 14.0 3189 13.1 3479 14.1

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Français 6 année

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 472 100.0 569 100.0 542 100.0 611 100.0 663 100.0Writing 459 97.2 556 97.7 527 97.2 598 97.9 642 96.8

Absent ᵇ 7 1.5 6 1.1 6 1.1 6 1.0 7 1.1Excused 6 1.3 7 1.2 9 1.7 7 1.1 14 2.1

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 420 89.0 520 91.4 499 92.1 570 93.3 599 90.3

Standard of Excellence 71 15.0 98 17.2 117 21.6 141 23.1 163 24.6

Below Acceptable Standard 39 8.3 36 6.3 28 5.2 28 4.6 43 6.5

Results Not Available ᶜ 13 2.8 13 2.3 15 2.8 13 2.1 21 3.2Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 420 91.5 520 93.5 499 94.7 570 95.3 599 93.3

Standard of Excellence 71 15.5 98 17.6 117 22.2 141 23.6 163 25.4

Below Acceptable Standard 39 8.5 36 6.5 28 5.3 28 4.7 43 6.7

Reading

Acceptable Standard 422 91.9 508 91.4 493 93.5 559 93.5 589 91.7

Standard of Excellence 165 35.9 190 34.2 218 41.4 265 44.3 266 41.4

Writing

Acceptable Standard 392 85.4 516 92.8 478 90.7 563 94.1 596 92.8

Standard of Excellence 65 14.2 96 17.3 91 17.3 124 20.7 153 23.8

Mean (%) 459 70.4 556 71.8 527 71.2 598 73.6 642 72.5

Standard Deviation 459 13.2 556 12.2 527 12.5 598 12.3 642 13.9

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Mathematics 6 - All Students Writing

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017** 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 47496 100.0 47512 100.0 49507 100.0 51486 100.0 54778 100.0Writing 43103 90.8 43210 90.9 44792 90.5 46883 91.1 49753 90.8

Absent ᵇ 2105 4.4 2001 4.2 2202 4.4 2257 4.4 2140 3.9Excused 2288 4.8 2301 4.8 2513 5.1 2346 4.6 2885 5.3

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 34788 73.2 34281 72.2 34336 69.4 37559 72.9 39711 72.5

Standard of Excellence 6685 14.1 6650 14.0 6248 12.6 7195 14.0 8242 15.0

Below Acceptable Standard 8315 17.5 8929 18.8 10456 21.1 9324 18.1 10042 18.3

Results Not Available ᶜ 4393 9.2 4302 9.1 4715 9.5 4603 8.9 5025 9.2Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 34788 80.7 34281 79.3 34336 76.7 37559 80.1 39711 79.8

Standard of Excellence 6685 15.5 6650 15.4 6248 13.9 7195 15.3 8242 16.6

Below Acceptable Standard 8315 19.3 8929 20.7 10456 23.3 9324 19.9 10042 20.2

Part A

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a 29287 65.4 33845 72.2 35726 71.8

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a 13198 29.5 16642 35.5 21651 43.5

Part B

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a 35394 79.0 38392 81.9 40440 81.3

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a 6689 14.9 7621 16.3 8424 16.9

Mean (%) 43103 60.8 43210 64.1 44792 61.5 46883 59.8 49753 63.8

Standard Deviation 43103 20.2 43210 20.8 44792 19.8 46883 20.1 49753 19.8

** Part A, which requires students to complete number-operation questions without using calculators, was added in 2016/2017.

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.

Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Mathematics 6 - Written in English

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017** 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 44064 100.0 44098 100.0 45836 100.0 47622 100.0 50568 100.0Writing 39731 90.2 39855 90.4 41187 89.9 43089 90.5 45625 90.2

Absent ᵇ 2070 4.7 1965 4.5 2165 4.7 2214 4.6 2102 4.2Excused 2263 5.1 2278 5.2 2484 5.4 2319 4.9 2841 5.6

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 31960 72.5 31480 71.4 31370 68.4 34262 71.9 36228 71.6

Standard of Excellence 6071 13.8 6075 13.8 5654 12.3 6446 13.5 7482 14.8

Below Acceptable Standard 7771 17.6 8375 19.0 9817 21.4 8827 18.5 9397 18.6

Results Not Available ᶜ 4333 9.8 4243 9.6 4649 10.1 4533 9.5 4943 9.8Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 31960 80.4 31480 79.0 31370 76.2 34262 79.5 36228 79.4

Standard of Excellence 6071 15.3 6075 15.2 5654 13.7 6446 15.0 7482 16.4

Below Acceptable Standard 7771 19.6 8375 21.0 9817 23.8 8827 20.5 9397 20.6

Part A

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a 26833 65.1 30868 71.6 32555 71.4

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a 12183 29.6 15204 35.3 19752 43.3

Part B

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a 32335 78.5 35066 81.4 36933 80.9

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a 6022 14.6 6824 15.8 7651 16.8

Mean (%) 39731 60.7 39855 64.0 41187 61.4 43089 59.5 45625 63.6

Standard Deviation 39731 20.3 39855 21.0 41187 19.9 43089 20.2 45625 19.9

** Part A, which requires students to complete number-operation questions without using calculators, was added in 2016/2017.

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.

Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Mathematics 6 (Fr) - Written in French

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017** 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 3432 100.0 3414 100.0 3671 100.0 3864 100.0 4210 100.0Writing 3372 98.3 3355 98.3 3605 98.2 3794 98.2 4128 98.1

Absent ᵇ 35 1.0 36 1.1 37 1.0 43 1.1 38 0.9Excused 25 0.7 23 0.7 29 0.8 27 0.7 44 1.0

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2828 82.4 2801 82.0 2966 80.8 3297 85.3 3483 82.7

Standard of Excellence 614 17.9 575 16.8 594 16.2 749 19.4 760 18.1

Below Acceptable Standard 544 15.9 554 16.2 639 17.4 497 12.9 645 15.3

Results Not Available ᶜ 60 1.7 59 1.7 66 1.8 70 1.8 82 1.9Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2828 83.9 2801 83.5 2966 82.3 3297 86.9 3483 84.4

Standard of Excellence 614 18.2 575 17.1 594 16.5 749 19.7 760 18.4

Below Acceptable Standard 544 16.1 554 16.5 639 17.7 497 13.1 645 15.6

Part A

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a 2454 68.1 2977 78.5 3171 76.8

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a 1015 28.2 1438 37.9 1899 46.0

Part B

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a 3059 84.9 3326 87.7 3507 85.0

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a 667 18.5 797 21.0 773 18.7

Mean (%) 3372 61.8 3355 64.7 3605 62.4 3794 62.7 4128 66.2

Standard Deviation 3372 18.8 3355 19.6 3605 18.7 3794 18.5 4128 18.6

** Part A, which requires students to complete number-operation questions without using calculators, was added in 2016/2017.

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.

Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Science 6 - All Students Writing

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 47497 100.0 47543 100.0 49501 100.0 51517 100.0 54879 100.0Writing 42878 90.3 43090 90.6 44411 89.7 46814 90.9 49793 90.7

Absent ᵇ 2379 5.0 2254 4.7 2665 5.4 2410 4.7 2302 4.2Excused 2240 4.7 2199 4.6 2425 4.9 2293 4.5 2784 5.1

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 36248 76.3 37084 78.0 38080 76.9 40597 78.8 42586 77.6

Standard of Excellence 12024 25.3 12880 27.1 14345 29.0 15722 30.5 15717 28.6

Below Acceptable Standard 6630 14.0 6006 12.6 6331 12.8 6217 12.1 7207 13.1

Results Not Available ᶜ 4619 9.7 4453 9.4 5090 10.3 4703 9.1 5086 9.3Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 36248 84.5 37084 86.1 38080 85.7 40597 86.7 42586 85.5

Standard of Excellence 12024 28.0 12880 29.9 14345 32.3 15722 33.6 15717 31.6

Below Acceptable Standard 6630 15.5 6006 13.9 6331 14.3 6217 13.3 7207 14.5

Knowledge

Acceptable Standard 38002 88.6 39338 91.3 40208 90.5 43318 92.5 45108 90.6

Standard of Excellence 13630 31.8 17200 39.9 15628 35.2 16209 34.6 17752 35.7

Skills

Acceptable Standard 34326 80.1 34817 80.8 36575 82.4 38338 81.9 40643 81.6

Standard of Excellence 13229 30.9 12318 28.6 15998 36.0 17790 38.0 16610 33.4

Mean (%) 42878 67.5 43090 69.0 44411 69.6 46814 68.4 49793 67.1

Standard Deviation 42878 18.6 43090 18.1 44411 18.6 46814 18.5 49793 18.8

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Science 6 - Written in English

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 44052 100.0 44142 100.0 45821 100.0 47652 100.0 50659 100.0Writing 39496 89.7 39747 90.0 40810 89.1 43038 90.3 45663 90.1

Absent ᵇ 2338 5.3 2217 5.0 2606 5.7 2355 4.9 2256 4.5Excused 2218 5.0 2178 4.9 2405 5.2 2259 4.7 2740 5.4

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 33482 76.0 34235 77.6 35081 76.6 37363 78.4 39205 77.4

Standard of Excellence 11390 25.9 12229 27.7 13540 29.5 14844 31.2 14782 29.2

Below Acceptable Standard 6014 13.7 5512 12.5 5729 12.5 5675 11.9 6458 12.7

Results Not Available ᶜ 4556 10.3 4395 10.0 5011 10.9 4614 9.7 4996 9.9Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 33482 84.8 34235 86.1 35081 86.0 37363 86.8 39205 85.9

Standard of Excellence 11390 28.8 12229 30.8 13540 33.2 14844 34.5 14782 32.4

Below Acceptable Standard 6014 15.2 5512 13.9 5729 14.0 5675 13.2 6458 14.1

Knowledge

Acceptable Standard 35049 88.7 36397 91.6 37044 90.8 39959 92.8 41504 90.9

Standard of Excellence 12897 32.7 16157 40.6 14661 35.9 15203 35.3 16746 36.7

Skills

Acceptable Standard 31779 80.5 32081 80.7 33739 82.7 35211 81.8 37414 81.9

Standard of Excellence 12514 31.7 11691 29.4 15077 36.9 16750 38.9 15498 33.9

Mean (%) 39496 68.0 39747 69.1 40810 69.8 43038 68.5 45663 67.5

Standard Deviation 39496 18.6 39747 18.2 40810 18.7 43038 18.7 45663 18.8

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Science 6 (Fr) - Written in French

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 3445 100.0 3401 100.0 3680 100.0 3865 100.0 4220 100.0Writing 3382 98.2 3343 98.3 3601 97.9 3776 97.7 4130 97.9

Absent ᵇ 41 1.2 37 1.1 59 1.6 55 1.4 46 1.1Excused 22 0.6 21 0.6 20 0.5 34 0.9 44 1.0

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2766 80.3 2849 83.8 2999 81.5 3234 83.7 3381 80.1

Standard of Excellence 634 18.4 651 19.1 805 21.9 878 22.7 935 22.2

Below Acceptable Standard 616 17.9 494 14.5 602 16.4 542 14.0 749 17.7

Results Not Available ᶜ 63 1.8 58 1.7 79 2.1 89 2.3 90 2.1Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2766 81.8 2849 85.2 2999 83.3 3234 85.6 3381 81.9

Standard of Excellence 634 18.7 651 19.5 805 22.4 878 23.3 935 22.6

Below Acceptable Standard 616 18.2 494 14.8 602 16.7 542 14.4 749 18.1

Knowledge

Acceptable Standard 2953 87.3 2941 88.0 3164 87.9 3359 89.0 3604 87.3

Standard of Excellence 733 21.7 1043 31.2 967 26.9 1006 26.6 1006 24.4

Skills

Acceptable Standard 2547 75.3 2736 81.8 2836 78.8 3127 82.8 3229 78.2

Standard of Excellence 715 21.1 627 18.8 921 25.6 1040 27.5 1112 26.9

Mean (%) 3382 61.6 3343 67.5 3601 67.5 3776 66.7 4130 63.3

Standard Deviation 3382 17.5 3343 16.8 3601 18.1 3776 17.1 4130 18.3

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Social Studies 6 - All Students Writing

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 47503 100.0 47522 100.0 49485 100.0 51525 100.0 54802 100.0Writing 42675 89.8 42876 90.2 44523 90.0 46734 90.7 49670 90.6

Absent ᵇ 2529 5.3 2387 5.0 2499 5.1 2442 4.7 2278 4.2Excused 2299 4.8 2259 4.8 2463 5.0 2349 4.6 2854 5.2

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 33149 69.8 33943 71.4 36075 72.9 38694 75.1 41769 76.2

Standard of Excellence 8589 18.1 10457 22.0 10734 21.7 11952 23.2 13391 24.4

Below Acceptable Standard 9526 20.1 8933 18.8 8448 17.1 8040 15.6 7901 14.4

Results Not Available ᶜ 4828 10.2 4646 9.8 4962 10.0 4791 9.3 5132 9.4Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 33149 77.7 33943 79.2 36075 81.0 38694 82.8 41769 84.1

Standard of Excellence 8589 20.1 10457 24.4 10734 24.1 11952 25.6 13391 27.0

Below Acceptable Standard 9526 22.3 8933 20.8 8448 19.0 8040 17.2 7901 15.9

Mean (%) 42675 65.8 42876 67.5 44523 65.4 46734 66.4 49670 66.4

Standard Deviation 42675 18.5 42876 18.9 44523 18.8 46734 18.7 49670 19.0

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Social Studies 6 - Written in English

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 44105 100.0 44130 100.0 45842 100.0 47671 100.0 50629 100.0Writing 39351 89.2 39554 89.6 40953 89.3 42954 90.1 45574 90.0

Absent ᵇ 2482 5.6 2339 5.3 2447 5.3 2403 5.0 2241 4.4Excused 2272 5.2 2237 5.1 2442 5.3 2314 4.9 2814 5.6

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 30700 69.6 31397 71.1 33298 72.6 35695 74.9 38529 76.1

Standard of Excellence 8252 18.7 9992 22.6 10267 22.4 11299 23.7 12694 25.1

Below Acceptable Standard 8651 19.6 8157 18.5 7655 16.7 7259 15.2 7045 13.9

Results Not Available ᶜ 4754 10.8 4576 10.4 4889 10.7 4717 9.9 5055 10.0Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 30700 78.0 31397 79.4 33298 81.3 35695 83.1 38529 84.5

Standard of Excellence 8252 21.0 9992 25.3 10267 25.1 11299 26.3 12694 27.9

Below Acceptable Standard 8651 22.0 8157 20.6 7655 18.7 7259 16.9 7045 15.5

Mean (%) 39351 66.3 39554 67.9 40953 65.7 42954 66.7 45574 67.0

Standard Deviation 39351 18.6 39554 18.9 40953 18.9 42954 18.7 45574 19.0

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Social Studies (Fr) 6 - Written in French

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 3398 100.0 3392 100.0 3643 100.0 3854 100.0 4173 100.0Writing 3324 97.8 3322 97.9 3570 98.0 3780 98.1 4096 98.2

Absent ᵇ 47 1.4 48 1.4 52 1.4 39 1.0 37 0.9Excused 27 0.8 22 0.6 21 0.6 35 0.9 40 1.0

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2449 72.1 2546 75.1 2777 76.2 2999 77.8 3240 77.6

Standard of Excellence 337 9.9 465 13.7 467 12.8 653 16.9 697 16.7

Below Acceptable Standard 875 25.8 776 22.9 793 21.8 781 20.3 856 20.5

Results Not Available ᶜ 74 2.2 70 2.1 73 2.0 74 1.9 77 1.8Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2449 73.7 2546 76.6 2777 77.8 2999 79.3 3240 79.1

Standard of Excellence 337 10.1 465 14.0 467 13.1 653 17.3 697 17.0

Below Acceptable Standard 875 26.3 776 23.4 793 22.2 781 20.7 856 20.9

Mean (%) 3324 60.5 3322 63.1 3570 61.3 3780 62.8 4096 60.7

Standard Deviation 3324 17.5 3322 17.8 3570 17.3 3780 17.9 4096 17.7

a Includes all students registered in Grade 6 and ungraded students in year 6 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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English Language Arts 9

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 43622 100.0 43780 100.0 45487 100.0 46822 100.0 47465 100.0Writing 38602 88.5 38859 88.8 40395 88.8 41631 88.9 42002 88.5

Absent ᵇ 3148 7.2 2821 6.4 2722 6.0 2872 6.1 2929 6.2Excused 1872 4.3 2100 4.8 2369 5.2 2319 5.0 2534 5.3

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 32992 75.6 33709 77.0 34917 76.8 35645 76.1 35669 75.1

Standard of Excellence 6297 14.4 6653 15.2 6791 14.9 6867 14.7 7000 14.7

Below Acceptable Standard 5610 12.9 5150 11.8 5478 12.0 5986 12.8 6333 13.3

Results Not Available ᶜ 5020 11.5 4921 11.2 5092 11.2 5191 11.1 5463 11.5Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 32992 85.5 33709 86.7 34917 86.4 35645 85.6 35669 84.9

Standard of Excellence 6297 16.3 6653 17.1 6791 16.8 6867 16.5 7000 16.7

Below Acceptable Standard 5610 14.5 5150 13.3 5478 13.6 5986 14.4 6333 15.1

Reading

Acceptable Standard 30709 79.6 31222 80.3 32208 79.7 33892 81.4 33446 79.6

Standard of Excellence 7173 18.6 7440 19.1 7824 19.4 8445 20.3 8213 19.6

Writing

Acceptable Standard 35222 91.2 35541 91.5 36458 90.3 37378 89.8 37650 89.6

Standard of Excellence 8269 21.4 8759 22.5 8711 21.6 8439 20.3 8887 21.2

Mean (%) 38602 67.1 38859 66.2 40395 65.9 41631 66.9 42002 65.8

Standard Deviation 38602 14.8 38859 14.3 40395 14.3 41631 14.6 42002 15.4

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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K&E English Language Arts 9

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 1561 100.0 1638 100.0 1428 100.0 1588 100.0 1569 100.0Writing 1275 81.7 1311 80.0 1138 79.7 1271 80.0 1263 80.5

Absent ᵇ 222 14.2 253 15.4 219 15.3 243 15.3 225 14.3Excused 64 4.1 74 4.5 71 5.0 74 4.7 81 5.2

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 983 63.0 979 59.8 839 58.8 885 55.7 900 57.4

Standard of Excellence 71 4.5 102 6.2 84 5.9 94 5.9 85 5.4

Below Acceptable Standard 292 18.7 332 20.3 299 20.9 386 24.3 363 23.1

Results Not Available ᶜ 286 18.3 327 20.0 290 20.3 317 20.0 306 19.5Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 983 77.1 979 74.7 839 73.7 885 69.6 900 71.3

Standard of Excellence 71 5.6 102 7.8 84 7.4 94 7.4 85 6.7

Below Acceptable Standard 292 22.9 332 25.3 299 26.3 386 30.4 363 28.7

Reading

Acceptable Standard 942 73.9 986 75.2 835 73.4 865 68.1 869 68.8

Standard of Excellence 223 17.5 262 20.0 236 20.7 207 16.3 238 18.8

Writing

Acceptable Standard 1003 78.7 968 73.8 839 73.7 920 72.4 941 74.5

Standard of Excellence 36 2.8 90 6.9 54 4.7 80 6.3 60 4.8

Mean (%) 1275 63.0 1311 62.7 1138 62.0 1271 60.8 1263 62.8

Standard Deviation 1275 13.7 1311 14.1 1138 14.6 1271 14.4 1263 14.6

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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French Language Arts 9 année

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 2606 100.0 2611 100.0 2763 100.0 2899 100.0 2811 100.0Writing 2506 96.2 2525 96.7 2655 96.1 2780 95.9 2720 96.8

Absent ᵇ 87 3.3 65 2.5 93 3.4 97 3.3 75 2.7Excused 13 0.5 21 0.8 15 0.5 22 0.8 16 0.6

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2237 85.8 2168 83.0 2295 83.1 2360 81.4 2329 82.9

Standard of Excellence 264 10.1 282 10.8 310 11.2 284 9.8 347 12.3

Below Acceptable Standard 269 10.3 357 13.7 360 13.0 420 14.5 391 13.9

Results Not Available ᶜ 100 3.8 86 3.3 108 3.9 119 4.1 91 3.2Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2237 89.3 2168 85.9 2295 86.4 2360 84.9 2329 85.6

Standard of Excellence 264 10.5 282 11.2 310 11.7 284 10.2 347 12.8

Below Acceptable Standard 269 10.7 357 14.1 360 13.6 420 15.1 391 14.4

Reading

Acceptable Standard 2069 82.6 1996 79.0 2116 79.7 2216 79.7 2209 81.2

Standard of Excellence 243 9.7 303 12.0 292 11.0 381 13.7 428 15.7

Writing

Acceptable Standard 2357 94.1 2319 91.8 2478 93.3 2503 90.0 2452 90.1

Standard of Excellence 470 18.8 399 15.8 418 15.7 395 14.2 380 14.0

Mean (%) 2506 69.5 2525 68.3 2655 68.7 2780 68.0 2720 68.9

Standard Deviation 2506 11.9 2525 12.8 2655 13.3 2780 12.9 2720 13.4

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Français 9 année

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 391 100.0 403 100.0 379 100.0 358 100.0 396 100.0Writing 373 95.4 383 95.0 367 96.8 343 95.8 385 97.2

Absent ᵇ 5 1.3 13 3.2 1 0.3 2 0.6 6 1.5Excused 13 3.3 7 1.7 11 2.9 13 3.6 5 1.3

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 346 88.5 348 86.4 337 88.9 296 82.7 351 88.6

Standard of Excellence 79 20.2 108 26.8 99 26.1 80 22.3 103 26.0

Below Acceptable Standard 27 6.9 35 8.7 30 7.9 47 13.1 34 8.6

Results Not Available ᶜ 18 4.6 20 5.0 12 3.2 15 4.2 11 2.8Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 346 92.8 348 90.9 337 91.8 296 86.3 351 91.2

Standard of Excellence 79 21.2 108 28.2 99 27.0 80 23.3 103 26.8

Below Acceptable Standard 27 7.2 35 9.1 30 8.2 47 13.7 34 8.8

Reading

Acceptable Standard 320 85.8 333 86.9 319 86.9 286 83.4 327 84.9

Standard of Excellence 50 13.4 69 18.0 74 20.2 65 19.0 84 21.8

Writing

Acceptable Standard 349 93.6 354 92.4 343 93.5 305 88.9 368 95.6

Standard of Excellence 123 33.0 151 39.4 122 33.2 88 25.7 130 33.8

Mean (%) 373 72.6 383 74.4 367 74.8 343 72.4 385 75.9

Standard Deviation 373 12.8 383 13.5 367 13.5 343 14.4 385 13.8

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Mathematics 9 - All Students Writing

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018** 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 43279 100.0 43253 100.0 45020 100.0 46603 100.0 46764 100.0Writing 38687 89.4 38697 89.5 40084 89.0 41359 88.7 41612 89.0

Absent ᵇ 2600 6.0 2333 5.4 2440 5.4 2846 6.1 2472 5.3Excused 1992 4.6 2223 5.1 2496 5.5 2398 5.1 2680 5.7

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 28253 65.3 29314 67.8 30258 67.2 27591 59.2 28065 60.0

Standard of Excellence 7767 17.9 7558 17.5 8540 19.0 6976 15.0 8886 19.0

Below Acceptable Standard 10434 24.1 9383 21.7 9826 21.8 13768 29.5 13547 29.0

Results Not Available ᶜ 4592 10.6 4556 10.5 4936 11.0 5244 11.3 5152 11.0Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 28253 73.0 29314 75.8 30258 75.5 27591 66.7 28065 67.4

Standard of Excellence 7767 20.1 7558 19.5 8540 21.3 6976 16.9 8886 21.4

Below Acceptable Standard 10434 27.0 9383 24.2 9826 24.5 13768 33.3 13547 32.6

Part A

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 20900 50.5 21347 51.3

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 7381 17.8 9130 21.9

Part B

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 29989 72.5 30861 74.2

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 7925 19.2 9976 24.0

Mean (%) 38687 59.3 38697 61.9 40084 58.9 41359 54.6 41612 58.6

Standard Deviation 38687 20.5 38697 19.8 40084 19.9 41359 23.0 41612 23.4

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.

Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports." ** Part A, which requires students to complete number-operation questions without using calculators, was added in 2017/2018.

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Mathematics 9 - Written in English

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018** 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 40471 100.0 40486 100.0 42170 100.0 43685 100.0 43834 100.0Writing 35954 88.8 35994 88.9 37324 88.5 38509 88.2 38750 88.4

Absent ᵇ 2562 6.3 2309 5.7 2387 5.7 2811 6.4 2438 5.6Excused 1955 4.8 2183 5.4 2459 5.8 2365 5.4 2646 6.0

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 25894 64.0 26998 66.7 27907 66.2 25330 58.0 25752 58.7

Standard of Excellence 7082 17.5 6956 17.2 7868 18.7 6331 14.5 8062 18.4

Below Acceptable Standard 10060 24.9 8996 22.2 9417 22.3 13179 30.2 12998 29.7

Results Not Available ᶜ 4517 11.2 4492 11.1 4846 11.5 5176 11.8 5084 11.6Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 25894 72.0 26998 75.0 27907 74.8 25330 65.8 25752 66.5

Standard of Excellence 7082 19.7 6956 19.3 7868 21.1 6331 16.4 8062 20.8

Below Acceptable Standard 10060 28.0 8996 25.0 9417 25.2 13179 34.2 12998 33.5

Part A

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 19042 49.4 19436 50.2

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 6700 17.4 8241 21.3

Part B

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 27649 71.8 28433 73.4

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 7209 18.7 9063 23.4

Mean (%) 35954 58.9 35994 61.5 37324 58.4 38509 54.0 38750 58.1

Standard Deviation 35954 20.6 35994 20.0 37324 20.0 38509 23.0 38750 23.5

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.

Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports." ** Part A, which requires students to complete number-operation questions without using calculators, was added in 2017/2018.

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Mathematics 9 (Fr) - Written in French

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018** 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 2808 100.0 2767 100.0 2850 100.0 2918 100.0 2930 100.0Writing 2733 97.3 2703 97.7 2760 96.8 2850 97.7 2862 97.7

Absent ᵇ 38 1.4 24 0.9 53 1.9 35 1.2 34 1.2Excused 37 1.3 40 1.4 37 1.3 33 1.1 34 1.2

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2359 84.0 2316 83.7 2351 82.5 2261 77.5 2313 78.9

Standard of Excellence 685 24.4 602 21.8 672 23.6 645 22.1 824 28.1

Below Acceptable Standard 374 13.3 387 14.0 409 14.4 589 20.2 549 18.7

Results Not Available ᶜ 75 2.7 64 2.3 90 3.2 68 2.3 68 2.3Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2359 86.3 2316 85.7 2351 85.2 2261 79.3 2313 80.8

Standard of Excellence 685 25.1 602 22.3 672 24.3 645 22.6 824 28.8

Below Acceptable Standard 374 13.7 387 14.3 409 14.8 589 20.7 549 19.2

Part A

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1858 65.2 1911 66.8

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 681 23.9 889 31.1

Part B

Acceptable Standard n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2340 82.1 2428 84.8

Standard of Excellence n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 716 25.1 913 31.9

Mean (%) 2733 64.5 2703 66.1 2760 65.0 2850 62.0 2862 66.1

Standard Deviation 2733 18.2 2703 17.4 2760 17.6 2850 20.5 2862 21.2

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.

Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports." ** Part A, which requires students to complete number-operation questions without using calculators, was added in 2017/2018.

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K&E Mathematics 9 - All Students Writing

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 1975 100.0 2125 100.0 1848 100.0 2049 100.0 2190 100.0Writing 1696 85.9 1844 86.8 1572 85.1 1739 84.9 1912 87.3

Absent ᵇ 207 10.5 201 9.5 186 10.1 209 10.2 176 8.0Excused 72 3.6 80 3.8 90 4.9 101 4.9 102 4.7

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 1202 60.9 1301 61.2 1062 57.5 1176 57.4 1306 59.6

Standard of Excellence 285 14.4 277 13.0 246 13.3 279 13.6 289 13.2

Below Acceptable Standard 494 25.0 543 25.6 510 27.6 563 27.5 606 27.7

Results Not Available ᶜ 279 14.1 281 13.2 276 14.9 310 15.1 278 12.7Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 1202 70.9 1301 70.6 1062 67.6 1176 67.6 1306 68.3

Standard of Excellence 285 16.8 277 15.0 246 15.6 279 16.0 289 15.1

Below Acceptable Standard 494 29.1 543 29.4 510 32.4 563 32.4 606 31.7

Knowledge

Acceptable Standard 1196 70.5 1221 66.2 1109 70.5 1212 69.7 1308 68.4

Standard of Excellence 424 25.0 406 22.0 282 17.9 380 21.9 310 16.2

Skills

Acceptable Standard 1230 72.5 1355 73.5 1138 72.4 1262 72.6 1424 74.5

Standard of Excellence 319 18.8 325 17.6 310 19.7 330 19.0 363 19.0

Mean (%) 1696 63.3 1844 62.6 1572 61.5 1739 61.7 1912 62.6

Standard Deviation 1696 16.1 1844 17.4 1572 18.0 1739 18.3 1912 18.1

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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K&E Mathematics 9 - Written in English

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 1946 100.0 2076 100.0 1807 100.0 2007 100.0 2151 100.0Writing 1668 85.7 1799 86.7 1531 84.7 1700 84.7 1874 87.1

Absent ᵇ 206 10.6 201 9.7 186 10.3 207 10.3 176 8.2Excused 72 3.7 76 3.7 90 5.0 100 5.0 101 4.7

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 1179 60.6 1261 60.7 1030 57.0 1146 57.1 1274 59.2

Standard of Excellence 280 14.4 263 12.7 240 13.3 276 13.8 283 13.2

Below Acceptable Standard 489 25.1 538 25.9 501 27.7 554 27.6 600 27.9

Results Not Available ᶜ 278 14.3 277 13.3 276 15.3 307 15.3 277 12.9Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 1179 70.7 1261 70.1 1030 67.3 1146 67.4 1274 68.0

Standard of Excellence 280 16.8 263 14.6 240 15.7 276 16.2 283 15.1

Below Acceptable Standard 489 29.3 538 29.9 501 32.7 554 32.6 600 32.0

Knowledge

Acceptable Standard 1176 70.5 1184 65.8 1074 70.2 1183 69.6 1281 68.4

Standard of Excellence 415 24.9 389 21.6 277 18.1 376 22.1 306 16.3

Skills

Acceptable Standard 1206 72.3 1312 72.9 1103 72.0 1231 72.4 1389 74.1

Standard of Excellence 317 19.0 312 17.3 302 19.7 324 19.1 357 19.1

Mean (%) 1668 63.3 1799 62.4 1531 61.4 1700 61.6 1874 62.5

Standard Deviation 1668 16.1 1799 17.4 1531 18.1 1700 18.3 1874 18.1

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Science 9 - All Students Writing

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 43744 100.0 43834 100.0 45445 100.0 46810 100.0 47489 100.0Writing 39327 89.9 39395 89.9 40605 89.3 41978 89.7 42280 89.0

Absent ᵇ 2525 5.8 2352 5.4 2392 5.3 2687 5.7 2604 5.5Excused 1892 4.3 2087 4.8 2448 5.4 2145 4.6 2605 5.5

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 32395 74.1 32546 74.2 33625 74.0 35439 75.7 35711 75.2

Standard of Excellence 9992 22.8 9825 22.4 9703 21.4 11435 24.4 12528 26.4

Below Acceptable Standard 6932 15.8 6849 15.6 6980 15.4 6539 14.0 6569 13.8

Results Not Available ᶜ 4417 10.1 4439 10.1 4840 10.7 4832 10.3 5209 11.0Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 32395 82.4 32546 82.6 33625 82.8 35439 84.4 35711 84.5

Standard of Excellence 9992 25.4 9825 24.9 9703 23.9 11435 27.2 12528 29.6

Below Acceptable Standard 6932 17.6 6849 17.4 6980 17.2 6539 15.6 6569 15.5

Knowledge

Acceptable Standard 32317 82.2 32333 82.1 34190 84.2 36173 86.2 35484 83.9

Standard of Excellence 10894 27.7 9691 24.6 10538 26.0 11501 27.4 11806 27.9

Skills

Acceptable Standard 32513 82.7 32765 83.2 33302 82.0 34779 82.9 35912 84.9

Standard of Excellence 11350 28.9 11931 30.3 11105 27.3 13286 31.6 15023 35.5

Mean (%) 39327 65.9 39395 66.6 40605 66.5 41978 68.1 42280 68.4

Standard Deviation 39327 19.1 39395 19.5 40605 19.4 41978 19.4 42280 20.4

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Science 9 - Written in English

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 40942 100.0 41072 100.0 42587 100.0 43848 100.0 44541 100.0Writing 36597 89.4 36695 89.3 37808 88.8 39080 89.1 39387 88.4

Absent ᵇ 2483 6.1 2316 5.6 2356 5.5 2651 6.0 2571 5.8Excused 1862 4.5 2061 5.0 2423 5.7 2117 4.8 2583 5.8

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 30018 73.3 30187 73.5 31166 73.2 32882 75.0 33138 74.4

Standard of Excellence 9347 22.8 9242 22.5 9063 21.3 10691 24.4 11712 26.3

Below Acceptable Standard 6579 16.1 6508 15.8 6642 15.6 6198 14.1 6249 14.0

Results Not Available ᶜ 4345 10.6 4377 10.7 4779 11.2 4768 10.9 5154 11.6Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 30018 82.0 30187 82.3 31166 82.4 32882 84.1 33138 84.1

Standard of Excellence 9347 25.5 9242 25.2 9063 24.0 10691 27.4 11712 29.7

Below Acceptable Standard 6579 18.0 6508 17.7 6642 17.6 6198 15.9 6249 15.9

Knowledge

Acceptable Standard 29961 81.9 29977 81.7 31733 83.9 33635 86.1 32939 83.6

Standard of Excellence 10281 28.1 9014 24.6 9833 26.0 10686 27.3 10841 27.5

Skills

Acceptable Standard 30114 82.3 30414 82.9 30845 81.6 32213 82.4 33315 84.6

Standard of Excellence 10516 28.7 11225 30.6 10354 27.4 12480 31.9 14173 36.0

Mean (%) 36597 65.8 36695 66.8 37808 66.4 39080 68.1 39387 68.3

Standard Deviation 36597 19.2 36695 19.7 37808 19.5 39080 19.5 39387 20.5

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Science 9 (Fr) - Written in French

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 2802 100.0 2762 100.0 2858 100.0 2962 100.0 2948 100.0Writing 2730 97.4 2700 97.8 2797 97.9 2898 97.8 2893 98.1

Absent ᵇ 42 1.5 36 1.3 36 1.3 36 1.2 33 1.1Excused 30 1.1 26 0.9 25 0.9 28 0.9 22 0.7

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2377 84.8 2359 85.4 2459 86.0 2557 86.3 2573 87.3

Standard of Excellence 645 23.0 583 21.1 640 22.4 744 25.1 816 27.7

Below Acceptable Standard 353 12.6 341 12.3 338 11.8 341 11.5 320 10.9

Results Not Available ᶜ 72 2.6 62 2.2 61 2.1 64 2.2 55 1.9Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2377 87.1 2359 87.4 2459 87.9 2557 88.2 2573 88.9

Standard of Excellence 645 23.6 583 21.6 640 22.9 744 25.7 816 28.2

Below Acceptable Standard 353 12.9 341 12.6 338 12.1 341 11.8 320 11.1

Knowledge

Acceptable Standard 2356 86.3 2356 87.3 2457 87.8 2538 87.6 2545 88.0

Standard of Excellence 613 22.5 677 25.1 705 25.2 815 28.1 965 33.4

Skills

Acceptable Standard 2399 87.9 2351 87.1 2457 87.8 2566 88.5 2597 89.8

Standard of Excellence 834 30.5 706 26.1 751 26.9 806 27.8 850 29.4

Mean (%) 2730 66.3 2700 64.2 2797 67.4 2898 69.1 2893 69.6

Standard Deviation 2730 17.4 2700 17.0 2797 17.8 2898 17.4 2893 18.1

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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K&E Science 9 - All Students Writing

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 1534 100.0 1591 100.0 1440 100.0 1528 100.0 1536 100.0Writing 1335 87.0 1358 85.4 1204 83.6 1328 86.9 1318 85.8

Absent ᵇ 141 9.2 157 9.9 162 11.3 125 8.2 128 8.3Excused 58 3.8 76 4.8 74 5.1 75 4.9 90 5.9

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 990 64.5 1015 63.8 920 63.9 987 64.6 948 61.7

Standard of Excellence 232 15.1 228 14.3 192 13.3 188 12.3 164 10.7

Below Acceptable Standard 345 22.5 343 21.6 284 19.7 341 22.3 370 24.1

Results Not Available ᶜ 199 13.0 233 14.6 236 16.4 200 13.1 218 14.2Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 990 74.2 1015 74.7 920 76.4 987 74.3 948 71.9

Standard of Excellence 232 17.4 228 16.8 192 15.9 188 14.2 164 12.4

Below Acceptable Standard 345 25.8 343 25.3 284 23.6 341 25.7 370 28.1

Knowledge

Acceptable Standard 1026 76.9 1037 76.4 932 77.4 1034 77.9 975 74.0

Standard of Excellence 210 15.7 219 16.1 180 15.0 246 18.5 201 15.3

Skills

Acceptable Standard 977 73.2 1003 73.9 900 74.8 962 72.4 944 71.6

Standard of Excellence 259 19.4 244 18.0 191 15.9 220 16.6 206 15.6

Mean (%) 1335 64.4 1358 63.0 1204 62.4 1328 61.0 1318 59.9

Standard Deviation 1335 16.7 1358 17.3 1204 17.8 1328 17.6 1318 17.9

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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K&E Science 9 - Written in English

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 1518 100.0 1567 100.0 1421 100.0 1508 100.0 1519 100.0Writing 1319 86.9 1336 85.3 1185 83.4 1309 86.8 1302 85.7

Absent ᵇ 141 9.3 157 10.0 162 11.4 125 8.3 127 8.4Excused 58 3.8 74 4.7 74 5.2 74 4.9 90 5.9

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 981 64.6 996 63.6 906 63.8 975 64.7 937 61.7

Standard of Excellence 232 15.3 227 14.5 191 13.4 186 12.3 164 10.8

Below Acceptable Standard 338 22.3 340 21.7 279 19.6 334 22.1 365 24.0

Results Not Available ᶜ 199 13.1 231 14.7 236 16.6 199 13.2 217 14.3Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 981 74.4 996 74.6 906 76.5 975 74.5 937 72.0

Standard of Excellence 232 17.6 227 17.0 191 16.1 186 14.2 164 12.6

Below Acceptable Standard 338 25.6 340 25.4 279 23.5 334 25.5 365 28.0

Knowledge

Acceptable Standard 1019 77.3 1022 76.5 917 77.4 1019 77.8 966 74.2

Standard of Excellence 210 15.9 218 16.3 179 15.1 245 18.7 200 15.4

Skills

Acceptable Standard 968 73.4 985 73.7 885 74.7 950 72.6 932 71.6

Standard of Excellence 259 19.6 243 18.2 190 16.0 217 16.6 206 15.8

Mean (%) 1319 64.5 1336 63.1 1185 62.5 1309 61.0 1302 59.9

Standard Deviation 1319 16.7 1336 17.3 1185 17.8 1309 17.6 1302 17.9

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Social Studies 9 - All Students Writing

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 43541 100.0 43775 100.0 45484 100.0 46840 100.0 47496 100.0Writing 38598 88.6 38990 89.1 40653 89.4 41902 89.5 42336 89.1

Absent ᵇ 3016 6.9 2622 6.0 2350 5.2 2764 5.9 2504 5.3Excused 1927 4.4 2163 4.9 2481 5.5 2174 4.6 2656 5.6

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 28346 65.1 28327 64.7 30487 67.0 31240 66.7 32612 68.7

Standard of Excellence 8625 19.8 7901 18.0 9204 20.2 10049 21.5 9766 20.6

Below Acceptable Standard 10252 23.5 10663 24.4 10166 22.4 10662 22.8 9724 20.5

Results Not Available ᶜ 4943 11.4 4785 10.9 4831 10.6 4938 10.5 5160 10.9Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 28346 73.4 28327 72.7 30487 75.0 31240 74.6 32612 77.0

Standard of Excellence 8625 22.3 7901 20.3 9204 22.6 10049 24.0 9766 23.1

Below Acceptable Standard 10252 26.6 10663 27.3 10166 25.0 10662 25.4 9724 23.0

Mean (%) 38598 64.0 38990 63.2 40653 65.6 41902 67.3 42336 65.2

Standard Deviation 38598 19.4 38990 19.1 40653 19.8 41902 20.6 42336 20.0

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Social Studies 9 - Written in English

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 40621 100.0 40817 100.0 42406 100.0 43696 100.0 44373 100.0Writing 35795 88.1 36100 88.4 37644 88.8 38837 88.9 39269 88.5

Absent ᵇ 2937 7.2 2586 6.3 2311 5.4 2712 6.2 2472 5.6Excused 1889 4.7 2131 5.2 2451 5.8 2147 4.9 2632 5.9

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 26167 64.4 26111 64.0 28110 66.3 28824 66.0 30182 68.0

Standard of Excellence 8112 20.0 7477 18.3 8561 20.2 9419 21.6 9053 20.4

Below Acceptable Standard 9628 23.7 9989 24.5 9534 22.5 10013 22.9 9087 20.5

Results Not Available ᶜ 4826 11.9 4717 11.6 4762 11.2 4859 11.1 5104 11.5Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 26167 73.1 26111 72.3 28110 74.7 28824 74.2 30182 76.9

Standard of Excellence 8112 22.7 7477 20.7 8561 22.7 9419 24.3 9053 23.1

Below Acceptable Standard 9628 26.9 9989 27.7 9534 25.3 10013 25.8 9087 23.1

Mean (%) 35795 63.9 36100 63.1 37644 65.5 38837 67.4 39269 65.3

Standard Deviation 35795 19.5 36100 19.3 37644 19.9 38837 20.7 39269 20.1

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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Social Studies (Fr) 9 - Written in French

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 2920 100.0 2958 100.0 3078 100.0 3144 100.0 3123 100.0Writing 2803 96.0 2890 97.7 3009 97.8 3065 97.5 3067 98.2

Absent ᵇ 79 2.7 36 1.2 39 1.3 52 1.7 32 1.0Excused 38 1.3 32 1.1 30 1.0 27 0.9 24 0.8

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2179 74.6 2216 74.9 2377 77.2 2416 76.8 2430 77.8

Standard of Excellence 513 17.6 424 14.3 643 20.9 630 20.0 713 22.8

Below Acceptable Standard 624 21.4 674 22.8 632 20.5 649 20.6 637 20.4

Results Not Available ᶜ 117 4.0 68 2.3 69 2.2 79 2.5 56 1.8Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 2179 77.7 2216 76.7 2377 79.0 2416 78.8 2430 79.2

Standard of Excellence 513 18.3 424 14.7 643 21.4 630 20.6 713 23.2

Below Acceptable Standard 624 22.3 674 23.3 632 21.0 649 21.2 637 20.8

Mean (%) 2803 65.4 2890 63.9 3009 66.6 3065 66.4 3067 64.2

Standard Deviation 2803 18.0 2890 17.5 3009 18.3 3065 18.0 3067 17.4

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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K&E Social Studies 9 - All Students Writing

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 1477 100.0 1608 100.0 1393 100.0 1501 100.0 1466 100.0Writing 1261 85.4 1342 83.5 1161 83.3 1281 85.3 1268 86.5

Absent ᵇ 155 10.5 178 11.1 160 11.5 143 9.5 121 8.3Excused 61 4.1 88 5.5 72 5.2 77 5.1 77 5.3

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 847 57.3 932 58.0 784 56.3 828 55.2 820 55.9

Standard of Excellence 165 11.2 187 11.6 177 12.7 213 14.2 220 15.0

Below Acceptable Standard 414 28.0 410 25.5 377 27.1 453 30.2 448 30.6

Results Not Available ᶜ 216 14.6 266 16.5 232 16.7 220 14.7 198 13.5Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 847 67.2 932 69.4 784 67.5 828 64.6 820 64.7

Standard of Excellence 165 13.1 187 13.9 177 15.2 213 16.6 220 17.4

Below Acceptable Standard 414 32.8 410 30.6 377 32.5 453 35.4 448 35.3

Mean (%) 1261 62.0 1342 61.6 1161 61.7 1281 60.2 1268 62.2

Standard Deviation 1261 18.0 1342 17.8 1161 17.9 1281 17.6 1268 18.2

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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K&E Social Studies 9 - Written in English

Province: Alberta

2014/2015 2015/2016* 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019N % N % N % N % N %

Participation

Enrolled ᵃ 1460 100.0 1588 100.0 1373 100.0 1485 100.0 1453 100.0Writing 1244 85.2 1323 83.3 1141 83.1 1266 85.3 1256 86.4

Absent ᵇ 155 10.6 178 11.2 160 11.7 142 9.6 120 8.3Excused 61 4.2 87 5.5 72 5.2 77 5.2 77 5.3

Results Based on Number Enrolled

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 837 57.3 917 57.7 773 56.3 817 55.0 811 55.8

Standard of Excellence 162 11.1 187 11.8 175 12.7 212 14.3 220 15.1

Below Acceptable Standard 407 27.9 406 25.6 368 26.8 449 30.2 445 30.6

Results Not Available ᶜ 216 14.8 265 16.7 232 16.9 219 14.7 197 13.6Results Based on Number Writing

Total Test

Acceptable Standard 837 67.3 917 69.3 773 67.7 817 64.5 811 64.6

Standard of Excellence 162 13.0 187 14.1 175 15.3 212 16.7 220 17.5

Below Acceptable Standard 407 32.7 406 30.7 368 32.3 449 35.5 445 35.4

Mean (%) 1244 62.0 1323 61.6 1141 61.8 1266 60.2 1256 62.2

Standard Deviation 1244 18.0 1323 17.9 1141 17.9 1266 17.7 1256 18.2

a Includes all students registered in Grade 9 and ungraded students in year 9 of schooling. School Authority results do not include students in home education programs. b Includes students who were absent for the entire test or part of the test, and those who wrote but whose results were withheld. c Includes students who were absent, excused by the superintendent, or who wrote but whose results were withheld. It is possible that some students, under different circumstances, could have

demonstrated standards on the test.

* The 2015/2016 results do not include students who were exempted from writing the test because of the Fort McMurray wildfires.Please read "Guidelines for Interpreting the Achievement Test Multiyear Reports."

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