Hawaii Statewide Assessment Program Spring 2007-2012 Results.

1. HAWAII STATEWIDE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM
Spring 2007 ~ 2012 Results
Presentation to the
Hawaii State Board of Education
July 17, 2012
Hawaii Department of Education
Systems Accountability Office
Student Assessment Section
Source: Hawaii Department of Education, Systems Accountability Office/Student Assessment Section Page 1 of 11 Pages

2. Hawaii Statewide Assessment Program
 The Hawaii Statewide Assessment Program (HSAP) contains:
 the Hawaii State Assessment (HSA) in English and Hawaiian languages
 the Hawaii State Alternate Assessment (HSAA)
 The HSAP is a set of criterion‐referenced assessments
aligned to the Hawaii Content and Performance
Standards (HCPS III)
 All students attending Hawaii public and public charter
schools are to take one of the two assessments
 The number of students administered the HSAP are:
 HSA approximately 96,300 students
 HSAA approximately 400 students
Source: Hawaii Department of Education, Systems Accountability Office/Student Assessment Section Page 2 of 11 Pages

3. Hawaii State Assessment
Reading Participation and Performance Hawaii State Assessment (HSA)
2007 ~ 2012  School Year 2010‐2011 was first year of
testing students with an online computer
100% adaptive assessment
 Schools had the flexibility to provide students
with up to three opportunities to take the
tests
80%
 If a student took the tests more than once,
the student’s highest score was used for
official reporting
Percent Proficient
60%
 Online testing provided immediate results to
student and school
40%
20%
44% 58% 58% 58% 72% 72%
0%
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Year
Year
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Reading AMO 44% 58% 58% 58% 72% 72%
Percent Proficient 60% 62% 65% 67% 66% 71%
Participation Count 91,661 91,503 91,830 92,306 94,577 96,340
Eligible Count N/A 93,224 93,121 93,336 95,383 97,091
Percent Participation N/A 98% 99% 99% 99% 99%
Source: Hawaii Department of Education, Systems Accountability Office/Student Assessment Section Page 3 of 11 Pages

4. Hawaii State Alternate Assessment
Reading Participation and Performance Hawaii State Alternate Assessment (HSAA)
2007 ~ 2012
 School Year 2010‐2011 was first year of a
100% new test design to meet the terms and
conditions of the Compliance Agreement
with USDOE
 New design:
80%
 Focused on student enrolled grade
level standards/benchmarks
Percent Proficient
 Required independent student
60%
responses using allowable
accommodations
 Evidence submitted was scored by
40%
72% trained professional external scorers
 Focused to meet federal mandate for
alternate assessments using academic
20%
achievement standards
 Approximately 180 students (28%) had
44% 58% 58% 58% 72% parents submit written requests that
0% their child be exempted from the test
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Year
Year
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Reading AMO 44% 58% 58% 58% 72% 72%
Percent Proficient 54% 65% 66% 70% 8% 45%
Participation Count 315 433 526 601 448 391
Eligible Count N/A 557 646 721 683 643
Percent Participation N/A 78% 81% 83% 66% 61%
Source: Hawaii Department of Education, Systems Accountability Office/Student Assessment Section Page 4 of 11 Pages

5. Hawaii State Assessment
Mathematics Participation and Performance Hawaii State Assessment (HSA)
2007 ~ 2012  School Year 2010‐2011 was first year of
testing students with an online computer
100% adaptive assessment
 Schools had the flexibility to provide students
with up to three opportunities to take the
tests
80%
 If a student took the tests more than once,
the student’s highest score was used for
official reporting
Percent Proficient
60%
 Online testing provided immediate results to
student and school
40%
20%
28% 46% 46% 46% 64% 64%
0%
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Year
Year
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Mathematics AMO 28% 46% 46% 46% 64% 64%
Percent Proficient 38% 42% 44% 48% 54% 59%
Participation Count 91,596 91,475 91,706 92,278 94,548 96,240
Eligible Count N/A 93,224 93,121 93,336 95,383 97,091
Percent Participation N/A 98% 98% 99% 99% 99%
Source: Hawaii Department of Education, Systems Accountability Office/Student Assessment Section Page 5 of 11 Pages

6. Hawaii State Alternate Assessment
Mathematics Participation and Performance Hawaii State Alternate Assessment (HSAA)
2007 ~ 2012
 School Year 2010‐2011 was first year of a
100% new test design to meet the terms and
conditions of the Compliance Agreement with
USDOE
 New design:
80%
 Focused on student enrolled grade
level standards/benchmarks
Percent Proficient
60%  Required independent student
responses using allowable
accommodations
40%  Evidence submitted was scored by
trained professional external scorers
64%
 Focused to meet federal mandate for
20% alternate assessments using academic
achievement standards
 Approximately 180 students (28%) had
28% 46% 46% 46% 64% parents submit written requests that
0%
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 their child be exempted from the test
Year
Year
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Mathematics AMO 28% 46% 46% 46% 64% 64%
Percent Proficient 47% 59% 57% 62% 4% 35%
Participation Count 315 433 529 600 456 399
Eligible Count N/A 557 646 721 683 643
Percent Participation N/A 78% 82% 83% 67% 62%
Source: Hawaii Department of Education, Systems Accountability Office/Student Assessment Section Page 6 of 11 Pages

7. Hawaii Statewide Assessment Program
100%
Reading Percent Proficient
2007~2012
80%
Hawaii Statewide
Assessment Program
Percent Proficient
HSAP Hawaii State Assessment
60% HSA
HSAA Hawaii State Alternate
Assessment
40% Reading AMO
72%
20%
44% 58% 58% 58% 72%
0%
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Year
Year
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Reading AMO 44% 58% 58% 58% 72% 72%
HSAP 60% 62% 65% 67% 66% 71%
HSA 60% 62% 65% 67% 66% 71%
HSAA 54% 65% 66% 70% 8% 45%
Source: Hawaii Department of Education, Systems Accountability Office/Student Assessment Section Page 7 of 11 Pages

8. Hawaii Statewide Assessment Program
100%
Mathematics Percent Proficient
2007~2012
80%
Hawaii Statewide
Assessment Program
Percent Proficient
Hawaii State Assessment
60%
Hawaii State Alternate
Assessment
HSAA
40% HSA
Mathematics AMO
HSAP 64%
20%
28% 46% 46% 46% 64%
0%
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Year
Year
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Math AMO 28% 46% 46% 46% 64% 64%
HSAP 39% 43% 44% 49% 54% 59%
HSA 38% 42% 44% 48% 54% 59%
HSAA 47% 59% 57% 62% 4% 35%
Source: Hawaii Department of Education, Systems Accountability Office/Student Assessment Section Page 8 of 11 Pages

9. Hawaii Statewide Assessment Program
100%
Reading Percent Proficient
2007~2012
80% Grade 3
Grade 4
Gr 10 Grade 5
Percent Proficient
60% Gr 7
Gr 3
Gr 5
Gr 8 Grade 6
Gr 6
Gr 4 Grade 7
Grade 8
40% Grade 10
Reading AMO
20%
44% 58% 58% 58% 72% 72%
0%
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Year
Year
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Reading AMO 44% 58% 58% 58% 72% 72%
Grade 3 62% 62% 62% 69% 65% 70%
Grade 4 54% 61% 62% 63% 67% 71%
Grade 5 60% 57% 61% 64% 66% 71%
Grade 6 56% 57% 65% 60% 67% 73%
Grade 7 62% 64% 67% 73% 65% 70%
Grade 8 60% 66% 68% 72% 67% 72%
Grade 10 65% 67% 73% 71% 66% 69%
Source: Hawaii Department of Education, Systems Accountability Office/Student Assessment Section Page 9 of 11 Pages

10. Hawaii Statewide Assessment Program
100%
Mathematics Percent Proficient
2007~2012
80%
Grade 3
Grade 4
Percent Proficient
Grade 5
60%
Grade 6
Grade 7
Gr 3
Gr 4
Grade 8
40% Gr 5
Gr 6 Grade 10
Gr 7
Mathematics AMO
Gr 10
Gr 8
20%
28% 46% 46% 46% 64% 64%
0%
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Year
Year
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Math AMO 28% 46% 46% 46% 64% 64%
Grade 3 49% 52% 48% 58% 63% 67%
Grade 4 48% 49% 50% 50% 61% 63%
Grade 5 40% 44% 46% 47% 58% 62%
Grade 6 39% 42% 44% 50% 52% 58%
Grade 7 37% 40% 47% 52% 52% 56%
Grade 8 26% 35% 39% 44% 53% 58%
Grade 10 29% 34% 34% 38% 39% 45%
Source: Hawaii Department of Education, Systems Accountability Office/Student Assessment Section Page 10 of 11 Pages

11. 100%
Hawaii Statewide Assessment Program
Science Percent Proficient
2010~2012
80%
Grade 4
Grade 6
Percent Proficient
60% Grade 8
Grade 10
49%
45%
43%
41%
40%
31%
26% 27%
22% 22%
20%
#N/A #N/A #N/A
0%
Grade 4 Grade 6 Grade 8 Grade 10
Year
2010 2011 2012
Grade 4 49% 43% 45%
Grade 6 41% #N/A #N/A
Grade 8 #N/A 26% 31%
Grade 10 27% 22% 22%
Source: Hawaii Department of Education, Systems Accountability Office/Student Assessment Section Page 11 of 11 Pages