2006 AMC8 Report for all schools in Alberta
Number of schools returning results 2
Average of school highest score 19.00
Average school team score 55.50
# of State Student Participants 60
Overall State Average Score 13.22
Average Score by Grade level
Grade # of Students Average
7th 3 16.00
8th 57 13.07
Number of Female Students 28
Average Score of Female Students 11.54
Average Female Scores by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
7th 1 17.00
8th 27 11.33
Number of Male Participants 32
Average Score of Male Participants 14.69
Average score for Males by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
7th 2 15.50
8th 30 14.63
2006 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students Achieving Indicated Score
SCORE MALE FEMALE TOTAL*
25 2 0 2
24 0 0 0
23 0 0 0
22 1 0 1
21 1 0 1
20 0 0 0
19 3 0 3
18 2 2 4
17 1 4 5
16 3 0 3
15 2 0 2
14 1 1 2
13 5 1 6
12 3 5 8
11 1 5 6
10 3 2 5
9 2 1 3
8 1 3 4
7 1 1 2
6 0 2 2
5 0 1 1
4 0 0 0
3 0 0 0
2 0 0 0
1 0 0 0
0 (@) 0 0 0
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 2
24 0 0 0 0
23 0 0 0 0
22 0 0 0 1
21 0 0 0 1
20 0 0 0 0
19 0 0 0 3
18 0 0 0 4
17 0 0 1 4
16 0 0 1 2
15 0 0 1 1
14 0 0 0 2
13 0 0 0 6
12 0 0 0 8
11 0 0 0 6
10 0 0 0 5
9 0 0 0 3
8 0 0 0 4
7 0 0 0 2
6 0 0 0 2
5 0 0 0 1
4 0 0 0 0
3 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 0 0
1 0 0 0 0
0(@) 0 0 0 0
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 60 Students
Percent of Responses
ITEM A B C D E OMITS ?
____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____
1 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00* 0.00 0.00 0.00
2 0.00 1.67 96.67* 1.67 0.00 0.00 0.00
3 53.33* 10.00 21.67 6.67 6.67 1.67 0.00
4 3.33 83.33* 5.00 8.33 0.00 0.00 0.00
5 10.00 3.33 3.33 73.33* 6.67 3.33 0.00
6 1.67 10.00 81.67* 5.00 1.67 0.00 0.00
7 33.33 28.33* 5.00 16.67 15.00 1.67 0.00
8 3.33 0.00 8.33 5.00 83.33* 0.00 0.00
9 11.67 18.33 46.67* 8.33 8.33 6.67 0.00
10 33.33* 26.67 23.33 11.67 3.33 1.67 0.00
11 23.33 21.67 23.33* 15.00 10.00 6.67 0.00
12 1.67 0.00 16.67 80.00* 0.00 1.67 0.00
13 10.00 16.67 28.33 25.00* 11.67 8.33 0.00
14 0.00 95.00* 1.67 3.33 0.00 0.00 0.00
15 16.67 1.67 60.00* 6.67 11.67 3.33 0.00
16 0.00 13.33 26.67 6.67 46.67* 6.67 0.00
17 11.67 38.33* 8.33 35.00 1.67 3.33 1.67
18 6.67 6.67 30.00 31.67* 16.67 8.33 0.00
19 6.67 16.67 6.67 55.00* 6.67 8.33 0.00
20 10.00 20.00 46.67* 5.00 13.33 5.00 0.00
21 30.00* 11.67 18.33 18.33 11.67 10.00 0.00
22 5.00 33.33 16.67 30.00* 5.00 10.00 0.00
23 31.67* 15.00 13.33 13.33 13.33 13.33 0.00
24 16.67* 11.67 23.33 15.00 20.00 13.33 0.00
25 16.67 31.67* 16.67 13.33 8.33 13.33 0.00
(*) Correct Response
(?) Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
erasures or two answers marked for the same problem