Grade 4 English
The
percentage of students meeting all the standards decreased especially in
Rochester, Syracuse, and Yonkers, compared with the previous year.
However, performance remained higher than for earlier years in Rochester
and Yonkers.
New York City Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Yonkers 1999 32.7% 29.1% 24.4% 30.8% 33.6% 2000 41.7% 32.5% 37.5% 38.3% 52.6% 2001 43.9% 35.7% 41.9% 37.8% 52.7% 2002 46.50% 33.90% 46.40% 36.10% 59.50% 2003 52.5% 33.9% 42.9% 48.5% 63.6% 2004 49.6% 34.3% 42.4% 38.8% 65.0% 2005 59.5% 39.2% 57.3% 50.8% 76.4% 2006 58.9% 37.7% 50.1% 43.4% 70.9%