Grade 8 English
More eighth-graders in New York City, Rochester, and Yonkers met the
Standards than on the 2005 assessment.
New York City Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Yonkers 1999 35.3% 31.3% 23.8% 30.4% 29.0% 2000 32.5% 22.6% 26.6% 21.3% 27.6% 2001 33.1% 23.3% 25.1% 22.5% 27.8% 2002 29.50% 19.80% 18.30% 18.50% 21.70% 2003 32.6% 22.0% 17.7% 23.8% 29.6% 2004 35.6% 25.9% 18.5% 21.3% 28.0% 2005 32.8% 26.0% 17.6% 22.3% 29.6% 2006 36.6% 20.9% 26.3% 21.3% 31.8%