Tuesday, the Connecticut Department of Education released the standardized test scores for every district in the state, and for East Lyme and Lyme-Old Lyme, the news is good.
East Lyme
In East Lyme, Connecticut Academic Performance Test scores increased from last year in all subject areas, and the scores were all above the state averages. A number of the scores on the Connecticut Mastery Test decreased from the previous year, but East Lyme student performances also exceeded state averages across the board.Lyme-Old Lyme
CAPT test scores in Lyme-Old Lyme were all well-above state averages. Scores dipped in reading and writing in 2012-2013, but improved in mathematics and science. Lyme-Old Lyme's CMT performances also exceeded state averages, although only some grades improved scores compared to last year.Throughout the state, CAPT scores were up in Connecticut, while CMT scores were down.
The CAPT is given to 10th-grade students. The CMTs are given to students in grades three through eight. To see local CMT performance results, search the table above.
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