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2013 Item by Item Results for GRADE HS BIOLOGY

Data Last Updated on September 24, 2019.
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Number of Students Included: 250

Somerville High - GRADE HS BIOLOGY
AVERAGE ITEM SCORE								PERCENT OF SCHOOL'S TOTAL STUDENT RESPONSES (for each MC answer or OR score point)
ITEM	TYPE	REPORTING CATEGORY	STANDARD	SOMERVILLE HIGH	SOMERVILLE	STATE		BLANK/0	A/1	B/2	C/3	D/4	CORRECT MC ANSWER
01	MC	AP	4.2	80%	79%	82%		0	6	5	80	10	C
02	MC	BC	1.2	89%	86%	79%		0	6	4	89	0	C
03	MC	EC	6.3	90%	89%	93%		0	1	90	5	4	B
04	MC	GE	3.6	81%	77%	82%		0	2	12	81	5	C
05	MC	GE	3.4	91%	90%	91%		0	6	91	2	0	B
06	MC	EC	6.1	79%	77%	75%		0	79	9	7	5	A
07	MC	AP	4.4	75%	75%	78%		0	8	3	14	75	D
08	MC	EV	5.3	54%	52%	65%		0	18	54	16	12	B
09	MC	EV	5.1	54%	54%	59%		0	8	9	29	54	D
10	MC	EV	5.3	51%	49%	55%		0	16	16	51	17	C
11	MC	EC	6.2	51%	49%	63%		0	16	6	51	27	C
12	OR	EV	5.3	1.94	1.84	2.11		16	23	22	31	9
13	MC	GE	3.1	77%	72%	71%		0	16	4	3	77	D
14	MC	AP	4.5	77%	75%	76%		0	8	10	77	6	C
15	MC	BC	2.2	86%	84%	77%		0	86	6	4	3	A
16	MC	BC	2.6	69%	67%	64%		0	11	69	4	16	B
17	MC	GE	3.3	75%	71%	66%		0	3	12	10	75	D
18	MC	EC	6.2	84%	82%	80%		0	1	10	5	84	D
19	MC	EV	5.1	75%	71%	78%		0	3	15	8	75	D
20	MC	GE	3.5	65%	63%	57%		0	65	4	9	22	A
21	MC	AP	4.3	60%	59%	71%		0	4	10	60	26	C
22	MC	BC	2.5	84%	82%	84%		1	84	5	2	8	A
23	OR	BC	1.3	1.45	1.36	1.33		12	46	29	9	4
24	MC	EV	5.2	64%	60%	62%		0	2	2	64	31	C
25	MC	EC	6.2	80%	79%	79%		0	80	7	8	5	A
26	MC	BC	2.4	65%	63%	67%		0	5	6	65	24	C
27	MC	BC	2.2	56%	55%	58%		0	11	17	16	56	D
28	MC	BC	2.8	94%	93%	93%		0	4	2	94	0	C
29	MC	GE	3.6	79%	76%	77%		0	5	79	7	9	B
30	MC	BC	1.1	76%	73%	68%		0	76	6	10	8	A
31	MC	EV	5.1	84%	83%	83%		0	3	12	84	1	C
32	OR	AP	4.6	2.10	1.98	2.05		11	19	35	19	16
33	MC	GE	3.3	73%	69%	68%		0	5	9	73	12	C
34	MC	BC	2.1	87%	84%	79%		0	87	5	6	3	A
35	MC	EV	5.1	89%	86%	89%		0	4	3	4	89	D
36	MC	AP	4.8	78%	75%	73%		0	4	7	78	10	C
37	MC	BC	2.1	74%	71%	65%		0	74	9	6	11	A
38	MC	EC	6.4	50%	48%	56%		0	27	18	50	4	C
39	MC	EC	6.4	82%	79%	79%		0	2	82	14	2	B
40	MC	GE	3.2	72%	69%	66%		0	9	72	10	8	B
41	MC	BC	2.3	72%	69%	74%		0	10	7	11	72	D
42	MC	EV	5.2	68%	65%	65%		0	15	68	6	12	B
43	MC	EC	6.3	82%	82%	87%		0	4	5	82	8	C
44	OR	GE	3.4	2.46	2.30	2.42		8	20	17	30	25
45	OR	EC	6.1	2.57	2.43	2.64		6	13	25	32	25

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