Narrative Description of Indicator
On May 17, 2021, the Maryland State Department of Education was approved for a waiver from the accountability, school identification, and related reporting requirements for the 2020-2021 school year. The State Assessment administration window was extended beyond the normal administration timeline and a shortened assessment was administered in the Early Fall of the SY 21-22 for the prior school year (i.e., SY 20-21). Normal testing resumed in the spring of 2022.
Other Data for this Indicator
View Indicator 3A – Participation rate for children with IEPs:
The participation of the special education subgroup in statewide assessments exceeded the state target of 95% across all grade levels for both subject areas.
| Grade Level | FFY 2023 Reading Data | FFY 2023 Math Data |
| 4 | 99.37% | 99.25% |
| 8 | 97.11% | 95.50% |
| High School | 97.01% | 96.69% |
Compare local school systems for
Indicator 3AView Indicator 3B - Proficiency rate for children with IEPs against grade level academic achievement standards:
Maryland met its target for the proficiency rate of children with IEPs against grade level academic achievement standards in 4th grade reading only. | Grade Level | FFY 2023 Reading Data | FFY 2023 Math Data |
| 4 | 15.42% | 10.19% |
| 8 | 10.42% | 3.78% |
| High School | 15.72% | 4.28% |
Compare local school systems for
Indicator 3BView Indicator 3C - Proficiency rate for children with IEPs against alternate academic achievement standards:
Maryland meet any of its target for indicator 3C in FFY 2023 in 8th grade reading only.
| Grade Level | FFY 2023 Reading Data | FFY 2023 Math Data |
| 4 | 5.44% | 20.67% |
| 8 | 18.24% | 7.87% |
| High School | 20.76% | 20.77% |
Compare local school systems for
Indicator 3C View Indicator 3D –Gap in proficiency rates for children with IEPs and all students against grade level academic achievement standards:
| Grade Level | FFY 2023 Reading Data | FFY 2023 Math Data |
| 4 | 33.13% | 22.56% |
| 8 | 35.27% | 16.56% |
| High School | 43.48% | 25.50% |
Compare local school systems for
Indicator 3D