PSSA and Keystone Exam Reports

  • PSSA:

    The Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) is an annual assessment adminsted in commonwealth classroom in grades 3 through 8, and in Eglish Language Arts and Mathematics.  There are also Science assessements given in grades 4 and 8.  

    Keystone Exams:

    The Keystone Exams are end-of-course assessment designed to assess proficiency in the selected subject areas.   These currently include Algebra I, Literature, and Biology.  These exams may be administered in grades 7-12 depending on when a student is enrolled in a Keystone Exam aligned course.

    2019 PSSA and Keystone Exam Results

    • Attached below is the District PSSA Summary Report for 2018-2019
    • Attached below are the District Keystone Exams Summary Reports for Spring 2019
    • The Pennsylvania Department of Education Future Ready Index
    • Links to multiple public online tools are available below

    2018 PSSA and Keystone Exam Results

    • Attached below is the District PSSA Summary Report for 2017-2018
    • Attached below are the District Keystone Exams Summary Reports for Spring 2018
    • The Pennsylvania Department of Education released the new Future Ready Index in Fall 2018.  
    • School Performance Profile was discontinued in 2018.  Historical data may still be accesssed through the data file link at paschoolperformance.org
    • Click on the link for additional information related to the Future Ready Index
    • Links to multiple public online tools are available below

     

    2017 PSSA and Keystone Exam Results

    • Attached below is the District PSSA Summary Report for 2016-2017.
    • Attached below is the District Keystone Exams Summary Reports for Spring 2017.
    • The Pennsylvania Department of Education School Performance Profiles should be publically released in November 2017
    • Click on link for additional information regarding School Performance Profiles 

     

    2016 PSSA and Keystone Exam Results

    • All Schools within the Northern York County School District met annual Federal and State Accountability measures
    • Attached below is the District PSSA report card for 2015-2016
    • Attached below is the District Keystone Exams Summary Report for Spring 2016.
    • The Pennsylvania Department of Education School Performance Profiles were publicly released on November 4, 2016.
    • Click on link for additional information regarding School Performance Profiles 
     
    2015 PSSA and Keystone Exam Results
    • All Schools within the Northern York County School District met annual Federal and State Accountability measures
    • 2015 was the baseline year for PSSA results. 
    • Attached below is the District Keystone Exams Summary Report for Spring 2015.
    • School Performance Profiles are only available for Northern High School.  
    • SPP scores are not available for elementary are middle schools per PDE
     
    2014 PSSA and Keystone Exam Results
    • All Schools within the Northern York County School District met annual Federal and State Accountability measures
    • Attached below is the District PSSA report card for 2013-2014.
    • Attached below is the District Keystone Exams Summary Report for Spring 2014.
    • The Pennsylvania Department of Education School Performance Profiles should be updated by October 15, 2014.
    • Click on link for additional information regarding School Performance Profiles
     
    2013 PSSA and Keystone Exam Results
    • All Schools within the Northern York County School District met annual Federal and State Accountability measures
    • Attached below is the District PSSA report card for 2012-2013.
    • The Pennsylvania Department of Education will implement a new accountability reporting system for the 2013-2014 school year; School Performance Profiles
     
    2012 PSSA District AYP Results
    • Northern York County School District made AYP in 2012
    • The 2011-12 targets were 78% proficient or advanced in mathematics and 81% proficient or advanced in reading.
    • Attached below is the District Report Card for 2011-2012
    • In 2012, each elementary building made AYP.  Northern Middle School was identified in "Warning Status".  Northern High School was identified in "School Improvement I".
    • Northern High School made progress in Mathematics during 2012, however, the school remains in School Improvement I as Reading scores did not make AYP.  A school improvement plan will be submitted to PDE.

     

    For additional information and building specific results please click links below:

    Future Ready PA Index:

    https://futurereadypa.org

    School Performance Profiles: (Historical 2013-2017 Only)

    http://paschoolperformance.org/

    Public PVAAS Site:

    https://pvaas.sas.com/evaas/welcome.jsf

    PAAYP Site: (2011-2012 Only)

    http://paayp.emetric.net/District/Overview/c67/115674603


    Parent Support for Student Individual Reports (ISRs)

    To assist parents, guardians, and school district personnel in further understanding the ISR, a Report Interpretation Guide PDF file is provided below:

    LINK:  PSSA - Parent ISR Interpretation Guide

    LINK:  Keystone Exams-Parent ISR Interpretation Guide

     

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