2009 AMC8 Report for all schools in Puerto Rico
Number of schools returning results 4
Average of school highest score 15.50
Average school team score 40.50
# of State Student Participants 94
Overall State Average Score 9.13
Average Score by Grade level
Grade # of Students Average
6th 21 8.52
7th 37 9.35
8th 36 9.25
Number of Female Students 36
Average Score of Female Students 9.47
Average Female Scores by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
6th 5 8.60
7th 17 9.88
8th 14 9.29
Number of Male Participants 56
Average Score of Male Participants 8.88
Average score for Males by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
6th 16 8.50
7th 19 8.84
8th 21 9.19
2009 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students Achieving Indicated Score
SCORE MALE FEMALE TOTAL*
25
24
23
22
21
20 1 1
19
18
17
16 1 1
15 1 1 2
14 3 3
13 3 3
12 4 6 10
11 3 3 6
10 6 4 12
9 7 4 11
8 14 3 17
7 6 10 16
6 6 2 8
5
4 1 1
3 1 1 2
2
1
0 (@)
0 ($) 1 1
(@) These students attempted some of the problems
($) These students attempted none of the problems
(*) Total includes students who failed to mark their gender
2009 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students by Grade
Achieving indicated Score
SCORE 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
25
24
23
22
21
20 1
19
18
17
16 1
15 1 1
14 3
13 1 1 1
12 1 2 7
11 2 3 1
10 3 2 7
9 3 3 5
8 5 7 5
7 5 7 4
6 4 4
5
4 1
3 1 1
2
1
0(@) 1
0($)
(@) These students attempted some of the problems
($) These students attempted none of the problems
Note: Some students failed to indicate a grade
2009 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Schools with 3+ students
Achieving team Scores
SCORE school count
48 1
43 1
38 1
33 1
Table of Item Difficulty for the 2009
American Mathematics Contest 8
Tabulation of responses by 94 Students
Percent of Responses
ITEM A B C D E OMITS ?
____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____
1 0.00 0.00 1.06 0.00 97.87* 1.06 0.00
2 5.32 1.06 0.00 91.49* 1.06 1.06 0.00
3 15.96 6.38 73.40* 1.06 1.06 2.13 0.00
4 8.51 69.15* 2.13 7.45 9.57 3.19 0.00
5 7.45 9.57 21.28 48.94* 6.38 6.38 0.00
6 65.96* 7.45 9.57 3.19 7.45 6.38 0.00
7 4.26 8.51 24.47* 26.60 32.98 3.19 0.00
8 25.53 17.02* 42.55 4.26 8.51 2.13 0.00
9 13.83 30.85* 21.28 22.34 6.38 5.32 0.00
10 8.51 26.60 11.70 41.49* 9.57 2.13 0.00
11 6.38 12.77 27.66 23.40* 20.21 9.57 0.00
12 18.09 18.09 2.13 47.87* 12.77* 1.06 0.00
13 8.51 65.96* 8.51 12.77 2.13 2.13 0.00
14 4.26 6.38* 77.66 8.51 1.06 2.13 0.00
15 20.21 11.70 12.77 27.66* 17.02 10.64 0.00
16 36.17 15.96 18.09 10.64* 10.64 7.45 1.06
17 19.15 23.40* 11.70 13.83 15.96 15.96 0.00
18 17.02 9.57 34.04* 22.34 9.57 7.45 0.00
19 8.51 15.96 23.40 11.70* 25.53 14.89 0.00
20 13.83 31.91 13.83 18.09* 9.57 12.77 0.00
21 17.02 29.79 15.96 15.96* 4.26 17.02 0.00
22 14.89 12.77 13.83 23.40* 18.09 17.02 0.00
23 14.89 14.89* 12.77 14.89 19.15 23.40 0.00
24 20.21 8.51 18.09 13.83 12.77* 26.60 0.00
25 14.89 11.70 13.83 11.70 15.96* 31.91 0.00
(*) Correct Response
(?) Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
erasures or two answers marked for the same problem