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How Does Bethel Compare with Area Schools in Math and English?
Find out how Bethel students did on the state's new assessment tests for grades 3-8 compared to other area schools.
BETHEL, CT — Sixty-eight percent of Bethel School District students met or exceeded ELA standards in 2014-2015 for Connecticut's new Smarter Balance exams while 72 percent met or exceeded standards in 2015-2016. Forty-two percent of Bethel School District students met or exceeded math standards in 2014-2015 while 55 percent met or exceeded standards in 2015-2016.
The Smarter Balance exams replace the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) and Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT). The percentage of students statewide meeting or exceeding English standards rose by 3.3 points to 55.7 percent and 3.9 points to 44 percent in math.
The 2014-2015 test administration was a baseline year for Smarter Balanced exams, which have new and higher standards for students that assess critical thinking skills.
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How do those test scores compare with other area schools? Click on the links below to see the results for other local schools nearby.
- Bethel CT Schools: 2016 Smarter Balanced Test Scores
- Brookfield CT Schools: 2016 Smarter Balanced Test Scores
- Danbury CT Schools: 2016 Smarter Balanced Test Scores
- Easton-Redding CT Schools: 2016 Smarter Balanced Test Scores
- Monroe CT Schools: 2016 Smarter Balanced Test Scores
- New Milford CT Schools: 2016 Smarter Balanced Test Scores
- Newtown CT Schools: 2016 Smarter Balanced Test Scores
- Ridgefield CT Schools: 2016 Smarter Balanced Test Scores
- Weston CT Schools: 2016 Smarter Balanced Test Scores
- Wilton CT Schools: 2016 Smarter Balanced Test Scores
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