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FLORIDA WRITES!: Grade 8 - Spring 1996 - State Results



Number & Percent of Students Receiving Each Score Total Students Tested in the State: 130,994 Total Participating Schools in the State: 574
Score or Response Writing to Explain Writing to Tell a Story
Number Percent Number Percent
6.0 775 1 209 <0.5
5.5 1,485 2 491 1
5.0 4,051 6 1,669 3
4.5 6,524 10 3,644 6
4.0 19,755 30 14,275 2
3.5 11,784 18 11,929 18
3.0 15,012 23 21,749 33
2.5 2,931 4 5,208 8
2.0 1,973 3 4,784 7
1.5 347 1 632 1
1.0 395 1 515 1
Response Not Related to the Topic 117 <0.5 135 <0.5
No Response/Ineligible Response 370 1 235 <0.5

Total Tested and Average Score on Each Type of Writing:
    Writing to Explain: 65,519 and 3.7%
    Writing to Tell a Story: 65,475 and 3.3%
Total Tested on Both Types of Writing: 130,994
Average Score for Both Types of Writing: 3.5%

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