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           2006 AMC8 Report for all schools in Maine                   

           Number of schools returning results        9
           Average of school highest score        16.89
           Average school team score              44.89

           # of State Student Participants          353
           Overall State Average Score             9.67

                       Average Score by Grade level

                   Grade         # of Students  Average

                    6th              41           6.90
                    7th              97           9.77
                    8th             214          10.15



           Number of Female Students                170
           Average Score of Female Students        9.33

                       Average Female Scores by Grade

                   Grade         # of Students  Average
                   6th               21           6.57
                   7th               40           9.95
                   8th              109           9.63



           Number of Male Participants              181
           Average Score of Male Participants      9.99

                       Average score for Males by Grade

                   Grade         # of Students  Average
                   6th               19           7.47
                   7th               57           9.65
                   8th              104          10.64




                     2006 American Mathematics Contest  8
                   Number of Students Achieving Indicated Score



                 SCORE        MALE       FEMALE       TOTAL*
                  25            0            0            0
                  24            0            0            0
                  23            0            0            0
                  22            1            0            1
                  21            0            0            0
                  20            0            0            0
                  19            0            1            1
                  18            4            2            6
                  17            6            0            6
                  16            5            5           10
                  15            6            2            9
                  14            7            8           15
                  13           16            5           21
                  12           12           22           34
                  11           16           17           33
                  10           16           15           31
                   9           30           16           46
                   8           17           26           43
                   7           17           21           38
                   6            9           11           20
                   5            6           12           18
                   4            9            2           11
                   3            3            3            7
                   2            1            0            1
                   1            0            1            1
                   0  (@)       0            1            1
                   0  ($)       0            0            0



           (@)  These students attempted some of the problems
           ($)  These students attempted none of the problems
           (*)  Total includes students who failed to mark their gender

                         2006 American Mathematics Contest  8
                             Number of Students by Grade
                              Achieving indicated Score



            SCORE   5th Grade    6th Grade    7th Grade    8th Grade
              25          0            0            0            0
              24          0            0            0            0
              23          0            0            0            0
              22          0            0            0            1
              21          0            0            0            0
              20          0            0            0            0
              19          0            0            1            0
              18          0            0            0            6
              17          0            1            0            5
              16          0            0            4            6
              15          0            0            3            6
              14          0            1            3           11
              13          0            0            6           15
              12          0            1            8           25
              11          0            0           13           20
              10          0            0           10           21
               9          0            6           15           24
               8          0            5           12           26
               7          0            8           10           20
               6          0            5            3           12
               5          0            7            6            5
               4          0            4            3            4
               3          0            3            0            4
               2          0            0            0            1
               1          0            0            0            1
               0(@)       0            0            0            1
               0($)       0            0            0            0



           (@)  These students attempted some of the problems
           ($)  These students attempted none of the problems

           Note:  Some students failed to indicate a grade




                   Table of Item Difficulty for the 2006
                      American Mathematics Contest  8
                 Tabulation of responses by     353 Students
                             Percent of Responses


    ITEM    A         B         C         D         E       OMITS       ?
    ____  _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____

      1    0.28      1.13      3.40     94.33*     0.85      0.00      0.00
      2    5.10      4.25     81.59*     2.55      5.67      0.85      0.00
      3   41.64*     8.50     24.36     12.75     11.33      1.13      0.28
      4    5.95     60.62*    12.18     14.73      6.52      0.00      0.00
      5   12.18      4.82      5.95     61.76*    14.16      0.85      0.28
      6    6.52     20.11     56.94*     6.80      9.35      0.00      0.28
      7   33.14     20.40*    13.60     17.56     14.73      0.28      0.28
      8    9.35      6.52      9.92      9.92     63.17*     0.85      0.28
      9   28.90     17.56     28.33*    12.75     10.48      1.98      0.00
     10   28.90*    26.35     23.51     14.16      5.67      1.42      0.00
     11   20.40     37.39     11.90*    18.70      9.35      1.98      0.28
     12    3.97      7.37     41.36     38.53*     8.50      0.28      0.00
     13    7.37     17.85     29.46     26.91*    16.43      1.98      0.00
     14    9.35     75.64*     5.38      5.95      2.83      0.57      0.28
     15   21.25     11.61     39.66*    12.75     12.18      2.55      0.00
     16   22.10     18.13     19.26     14.16     21.53*     4.82      0.00
     17    8.22     28.33*    10.48     39.38     12.18      1.42      0.00
     18    7.93     12.46     28.05     21.53*    26.35      3.68      0.00
     19    9.35     14.73     16.43     49.29*     6.80      3.40      0.00
     20   13.60     21.81     30.31*    15.58     13.88      4.25      0.57
     21   15.86*    17.28     15.86     23.51     22.10      5.10      0.28
     22   20.68     34.56     17.00     15.86*     6.80      4.82      0.28
     23   20.96*    18.13     17.28     13.31     23.80      5.95      0.57
     24   15.01*    12.18     24.08     23.80     16.71      7.65      0.57
     25   17.00     17.56*    22.66     16.43     17.56      8.78      0.00


   (*)  Correct Response

   (?)  Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
        erasures or two answers marked for the same problem