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African-American students improved in English/Language Arts and Math in the 2010 ISTEP tests according to data released this week. Statewide, 54.2% of Black students passed ISTEP English/Language Arts and 53.3% passed ISTEP math.  Up from 47.6% and 47.0% respectively in last year’s ISTEP tests.  There was improvement and increases in the percentage of Black students passing ISTEP in virtually every school district and charter school, with substantial Black enrollment, in the Indianapolis area.

The following link takes you to the ISTEP Data Page with Excel files on ISTEP results for every school in Indiana. (Note: Files are large)

2010 ISTEP Data Page Of Indiana Dept of Education

Below you will find summary info in a chart showing how many and the percentage of Black students passing ISTEP English/Language Arts and Math in area districts and charter schools.  The first chart ranks districts/schools in English/Language Arts, the second chart ranks districts/schools in Math.

2010 ISTEP PERFORMANCE OF BLACK STUDENTS IN INDY AREA SCHOOLS/DISTRICTS

Ranked by Percentage Passing English/Language Arts

SCHOOL DISTRICT                          TOT     ELA     MATH %ELA  %MATH

CARMEL/CLAY                                 237      192      190      81.0     80.2

HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN        488      371      379      76.0     77.7

CHARLES TINDLEY CHARTER      269      192      221      71.4     82.2

BROWNSBURG                                 272      194      194      71.3     71.3

MT. VERNON COMMUNITY          129      89        88        69.0     68.2

AVON COMMUNITY                       363      249      245      68.6     67.5

INDY MATH & SCIENCE                 143      98        94        68.5     65.7

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP            2090    1414    1420    67.7     67.9

PIKE TOWNSHIP                              3180    2001    1827    62.9     57.5

WARREN TOWNSHIP                      2348    1473    1516    62.7     64.6

SPEEDWAY                                       122      74        79        60.7     64.8

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP                   250      144      148      57.6     59.2

WAYNE TOWNSHIP                        2071    1184    1182    57.2     57.1

PERRY TOWNSHIP                          544      308      350      56.6     64.3

LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP                 2217    1254    1219    56.6     55.0

CHALLENGE ACADEMY                 187      104      121      55.6     64.7

ANDREW BROWN CHARTER         323      179      184      55.4     57.0

STATEWIDE                                      57457  31150  30621  54.2     53.3

DECATUR TOWNSHIP                     244      130      122      53.3     50.0

INDPLS LIGHTHSE CHARTER        167      88        87        52.7     52.1

KIPP CHARTER                                 178      92        88        51.7     49.4

MONUMENT LIGHTHSE CHART   287      148      155      51.6     54.0

INDPLS PUBLIC SCHOOLS            8365    4054    4108    48.5     49.1

FALL CREEK ACAD CHARTER      135      64        87        47.4     64.4

FLANNER HOUSE CHARTER         35        15        17        42.9     48.6

IMAGINE EAST CHARTER              238      84        59        35.3     24.8

2010 ISTEP PERFORMANCE OF BLACK STUDENTS IN INDY AREA SCHOOLS/DISTRICTS

Ranked by Percentage Passing Math

SCHOOL DISTRICT                          TOT     ELA     MATH %ELA  %MATH

CHARLES TINDLEY CHARTER      269      192      221      71.4     82.2

CARMEL/CLAY                                 237      192      190      81.0     80.2

HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN        488      371      379      76.0     77.7

BROWNSBURG                                 272      194      194      71.3     71.3

MT. VERNON COMMUNITY          129      89        88        69.0     68.2

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP            2090    1414    1420    67.7     67.9

AVON COMMUNITY                       363      249      245      68.6     67.5

INDY MATH & SCIENCE                 143      98        94        68.5     65.7

SPEEDWAY                                       122      74        79        60.7     64.8

CHALLENGE ACAD CHARTER      187      104      121      55.6     64.7

WARREN TOWNSHIP                      2348    1473    1516    62.7     64.6

FALL CREEK ACAD CHARTER      135      64        87        47.4     64.4

PERRY TOWNSHIP                          544      308      350      56.6     64.3

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP                   250      144      148      57.6     59.2

PIKE TOWNSHIP                              3180    2001    1827    62.9     57.5

WAYNE TOWNSHIP                        2071    1184    1182    57.2     57.1

ANDREW BROWN CHARTER         323      179      184      55.4     57.0

LAWRNCE TOWNSHIP                   2217    1254    1219    56.6     55.0

MONUMENT LIGHTSE CHART      287      148      155      51.6     54.0

STATEWIDE TOTALS                       57457  31150  30621  54.2     53.3

INDPLS LIGHTHSE CHARTER        167      88        87        52.7     52.1

DECATUR TOWNSHIP                     244      130      122      53.3     50.0

KIPP CHARTER                                 178      92        88        51.7     49.4

INDPLS PUBLIC SCHOOLS            8365    4054    4108    48.5     49.1

FLANNER HOUSE CHARTER         35        15        17        42.9     48.6

IMAGINE EAST CHARTER             238      84        59        35.3     24.8