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The Arcadia Unified School District again ranked among the top 10% of statewide districts in the latest California Assessment Program (CAP) results. CAP scores were based on tests given to 3rd and 6th grade students last May in math, reading, and writing as well as tests given to 8th-graders in reading, math, history and science.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3219
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1989
Pages
"p. A-1, 2"
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1989
Pages
"p. A-1, 2"
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3127AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District's scores on the California Assessment Program went up in math for all grades this year, but down in reading in the 3rd and 6th grades, while 8th grade students showed an increase in reading. Other figures are also given in the article, as well as a chart of scores for each AUSD school on page A-2.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3222
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3130AN
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Newspaper Index
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Test scores of Arcadia Unified School District's seniors rose this year. The reading score was 294 (up 19 points) while math score was 333 (up 20 points). Since 1987-88, students moved from the 77th to the 85th percentile in reading and from the 89th to the 96th percentile in math statewide.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3220
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3128AN
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Newspaper Index
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Four area districts, Arcadia among them, scored above the state average, according to 1982 California Assessment Program test results. CAP test scores are given for Arcadia Unified and surrounding school districts for 1981 and 1982.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3204
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1983
Pages
p. C-6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1983
Pages
p. C-6
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3112AN
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Arcadia High School seniors earned $40,403 for their district because they improved their scores on the statewide California Assessment Program. The money was awarded by the state under the Education Improvement Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3208
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3116AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article reports on California Assessment Program test scores for Arcadia students.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 28, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3123AN
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Newspaper Index
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Results of the 1985-86 California Assessment Program show test scores that were "the highest since these current tests have been administered" in Arcadia's 3rd, 6th and 8th grades.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 24,1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 24,1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3117AN
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Newspaper Index
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California Assessment Program's test scores show that Arcadia's 3rd and 6th graders did not do as well as last year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3214
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
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3122AN
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Test scores for the 1986-87 California Assessment Program examinations for 8th graders have been revised.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3217
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3125AN
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District-wide test scores show Arcadia remains high in test results, though some Board of Education members are concerned about a drop in spelling scores for the 6th and 12th grades.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3199
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3107AN
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Newspaper Index
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The new CAS (2) program, an acronym for Curriculum Alignment System and Comprehensive Assessment System, will replace the California Assessment Program (CAP), the Comprehensive Test of Basic Skills (CTBS), and the District Minimum Proficiency Tests. CAS (2) testing will begin in November for high school seniors, with all other grades to take the test in the spring. Advantages of the new test are given in the article.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3221
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
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3129AN
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Arcadia Unified School District achievement test scores in basic reading, writing and math skills are strong and well above the national average.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25795
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Test Scores
Item ID
25995AN
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The Board of Education reviewed results of the California Assessment Test. Arcadia students in grades 3, 6 and 12 scored well above the statewide average of 50.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3202
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3110AN
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Arcadia Unified School District test scores among highest in Southern California, according to new statewide test results released by California Department of Education. Arcadia scored 40% higher than the state average for math and 26% higher in English language arts/literacy.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 1, 2016
Pages
p. 17
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 1, 2016
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP)
Test Scores
Item ID
34849AN
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Newspaper Index
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Although Arcadia students slipped in their 1983-84 California Assessment Program scores compared to their own performance last year, they still scored well above the average compared to schools statewide. According to figures released by the Arcadia School District and the State Department of Education, Arcadia students in grades 3, 6, 8 and 12 did well above average in all areas tested.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3205
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3113AN
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Results of reading, spelling, mathematics and written composition tests were released by the school district and as usual were above average.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3195
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3103AN
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Arcadia High School students scored will above the national average on the Scholastic Aptitude Tests. The scores were higher than last year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3203
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3111AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia, Alhambra, Monrovia, Pasadena, South Pasadena, San Gabriel, San Marino and Temple City public schools all showed improvement on California state API testing that measures English and math performance. Duarte Unified showed a drop from the previous year.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 1, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Academic Performance Index (API)
Arcadia Schools
Test Scores
Item ID
32709AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School students had the highest math scores in 15 years on the SAT, 61 points above the national average, but verbal skills scored 16 points below the national average.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3212
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 16, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3120AN
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Newspaper Index
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2011 Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) scores show a majority of area schools are progressing. California's STAR program assesses public school students' knowledge of the math, English and science in grades 2 through 11. At Arcadia Unified School District, these are the percentage of students who scored proficient or advanced in core subjects: English-Language Arts 83.9%; History 76%; Mathematics 82.4%; Science 84.7%; Science end of course 80.4%. STAR scores from other area schools are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32499
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR)
Test Scores
Item ID
32698AN
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Newspaper Index
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