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2009 Item by Item Results for GRADE HS BIOLOGY

Data Last Updated on September 24, 2019.
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Number of Students Included: 1764

Worcester - GRADE HS BIOLOGY
AVERAGE ITEM SCORE							PERCENT OF DISTRICT'S TOTAL STUDENT RESPONSES (for each MC answer or OR score point)
ITEM	TYPE	REPORTING CATEGORY	STANDARD	WORCESTER	STATE		BLANK/0	A/1	B/2	C/3	D/4	CORRECT MC ANSWER
01	MC	BC	2.1	46%	66%		0	18	23	46	13	C
02	MC	EC	6.3	63%	80%		0	63	23	5	9	A
03	MC	BC	2.3	57%	69%		0	7	12	24	57	D
04	MC	BC	1.3	31%	57%		0	33	28	9	31	D
05	MC	GE	3.6	32%	53%		0	4	18	46	32	D
06	MC	AP	4.7	62%	75%		0	17	62	18	4	B
07	MC	BC	2.2	36%	47%		0	24	15	36	24	C
08	MC	BC	1.2	39%	53%		0	39	18	9	33	A
09	MC	EV	5.1	67%	81%		0	11	13	67	8	C
10	MC	EV	5.3	38%	55%		0	6	18	38	37	C
11	MC	EC	6.3	57%	76%		1	57	16	13	13	A
12	OR	EV	5.3	1.17	1.71		39	11	46	3	1
13	MC	EC	6.2	70%	82%		0	11	70	12	7	B
14	MC	BC	2.4	38%	55%		0	11	26	38	25	C
15	MC	GE	3.3	68%	82%		0	68	10	14	8	A
16	MC	BC	1.2	35%	57%		0	21	35	18	25	B
17	MC	GE	3.6	61%	78%		0	7	14	18	61	D
18	MC	EC	6.3	33%	58%		0	12	28	28	33	D
19	MC	GE	3.5	24%	38%		0	22	24	30	24	D
20	MC	BC	2.5	51%	69%		0	11	51	14	24	B
21	MC	EV	5.2	42%	56%		0	21	16	21	42	D
22	MC	GE	3.1	47%	68%		0	14	20	47	18	C
23	OR	EC	6.1	1.43	2.05		21	30	37	11	2
24	MC	GE	3.1	52%	68%		0	22	14	52	11	C
25	MC	EC	6.2	30%	48%		0	30	25	16	30	D
26	MC	EV	5.2	45%	61%		0	45	12	21	23	A
27	MC	BC	1.1	73%	84%		0	6	12	73	10	C
28	MC	GE	3.2	45%	61%		0	35	45	8	11	B
29	MC	GE	3.4	74%	84%		0	9	7	74	11	C
30	MC	AP	4.4	42%	53%		0	12	24	22	42	D
31	MC	BC	2.8	39%	57%		0	12	29	19	39	D
32	OR	AP	4.1	2.04	2.76		11	25	28	23	14
33	MC	EV	5.1	44%	62%		0	16	13	27	44	D
34	MC	BC	1.3	55%	74%		0	55	20	9	16	A
35	MC	AP	4.6	50%	68%		0	21	14	15	50	D
36	MC	EC	6.2	44%	60%		0	3	3	44	49	C
37	MC	AP	4.8	58%	69%		0	7	58	32	4	B
38	MC	EC	6.4	55%	74%		1	20	55	15	10	B
39	MC	EV	5.1	66%	78%		0	10	13	11	66	D
40	MC	EC	6.4	37%	58%		0	16	37	30	16	B
41	MC	EV	5.2	38%	52%		0	18	38	26	18	B
42	MC	AP	4.3	24%	44%		0	24	36	21	19	A
43	MC	EC	6.3	64%	80%		0	14	11	64	11	C
44	OR	BC	2.6	0.49	0.95		65	25	8	3	0
45	OR	GE	3.4	0.81	1.39		46	31	21	1	1

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