News Release

2010 Preliminary TAKS Scores Exceed Ninety Percent

July 14, 2010

The Midlothian ISD administration is pleased to announce the preliminary Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) scores for students who took the spring 2010 TAKS tests.

MISD students continue to perform at high levels in all subjects tested with passing rates exceeding 90 percent at all grade levels. The commended performance rates have increased over the years. These scores represent academic achievement at a level that is considerably higher above the state passing standard.

Subjects Tested	Met Standard	Commended Performance
Math (Grades 3-11)	97%	37%
Reading/ELA (Grades 3-9)	99%	43%
Science (Grades 5, 8, 10, 11)	97%	38%
Social Studies (Grades 8, 10, 11)	100%	51%
Writing (Grades 4 & 7)	100%	50%

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) will announce the final results and ratings on July 30, 2010, which will include not only TAKS performance, but also other indicators such as graduation rates and Gold Performance Acknowledgements.

Based on preliminary scores and data, Midlothian ISD expects to receive the following accountability ratings:

MISD – Recognized
Midlothian High School – Recognized
Walnut Grove Middle School – Recognized
Frank Seale Middle School – Exemplary
Irvin Elementary – Exemplary
Baxter Elementary – Exemplary
Longbranch Elementary – Exemplary
Miller Elementary - Exemplary
Mt. Peak Elementary – Exemplary
Vitovsky Elementary - Exemplary

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