"The best gift we can give to any child is to make that child feel wanted, loved, and cared for because that child is the greatest gift of God. " Mother Teresa

MTCES Terra Nova Overview (2006 - 2007)

The Terra Nova results were once again exemplary. The students continue to excel in all areas. Our goal is to have our students score in the 60th percentile or above indicating they would score higher than 60% of all students nationally taking the same test. Our goal of continuous improvement is also met with the students improving over their previous Terra Nova test.

Listed below are the Median National Percentile scores of each class over the years they have taken the test.

	2nd		4th		6th		8th
06-07 2nd grade class
Reading	77
Language	75
Math	69
Total	78
Science	60
Soc. Stu.	76
06-07 4th grade class
Reading	79		83
Language	68		78
Math	70		77
Total	74		80
Science	62		80
Soc. Stu.	67		87
06-07 6th grade class
Reading	64		85		74
Language	55		73		81
Math	58		70		79
Total	60		78		76
Science	55		70		69
Soc. Stu.	54		83		83
06-07 8th grade class
Reading			77		72		90
Language			77		74		87
Math			76		73		85
Total			79		75		89
Science			75		66		81
Soc. Stu.			81		71		86

*The total consists of reading, language, and math.