2009 AMC8 Report for all schools in Ohio
Number of schools returning results 69
Average of school highest score 15.77
Average school team score 43.22
# of State Student Participants 3887
Overall State Average Score 9.18
Average Score by Grade level
Grade # of Students Average
5th 142 7.09
6th 562 8.15
7th 1197 9.13
8th 1895 9.71
Number of Female Students 1800
Average Score of Female Students 8.67
Average Female Scores by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
5th 67 6.73
6th 256 7.75
7th 540 8.45
8th 916 9.19
Number of Male Participants 1994
Average Score of Male Participants 9.65
Average score for Males by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
5th 74 7.49
6th 301 8.49
7th 633 9.64
8th 944 10.22
2009 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students Achieving Indicated Score
SCORE MALE FEMALE TOTAL*
25
24
23 2 2
22 4 4
21 5 3 9
20 13 4 17
19 10 2 13
18 21 3 25
17 23 9 32
16 50 18 69
15 53 33 90
14 76 46 122
13 120 85 210
12 146 109 265
11 181 151 339
10 243 204 452
9 248 220 483
8 254 228 493
7 190 236 441
6 169 176 354
5 95 140 239
4 56 86 144
3 19 36 55
2 10 7 18
1 1 2 3
0 (@) 1 1
0 ($) 5 1 7
(@) These students attempted some of the problems
($) 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 1 1
22 2 2
21 3 6
20 7 9
19 3 3 7
18 1 3 7 13
17 3 9 20
16 5 24 38
15 1 8 18 59
14 1 8 37 73
13 3 23 54 128
12 2 25 73 157
11 10 31 104 191
10 6 51 156 235
9 14 62 163 235
8 22 84 150 223
7 18 72 138 201
6 21 77 107 132
5 18 56 75 85
4 16 32 40 51
3 4 15 19 17
2 3 3 2 10
1 1 2
0(@) 1 1 5
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
66 1
63 1
62 2
60 2
59 1
57 2
56 1
55 2
53 1
51 2
50 4
49 1
48 2
47 3
46 3
45 3
44 3
43 2
42 3
41 5
39 2
38 4
37 2
36 1
34 3
33 2
32 1
31 2
28 3
27 1
26 2
24 1
Table of Item Difficulty for the 2009
American Mathematics Contest 8
Tabulation of responses by 3887 Students
Percent of Responses
ITEM A B C D E OMITS ?
____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____
1 0.15 0.28 3.09 2.93 93.36* 0.18 0.00
2 3.70 4.27 3.70 84.33* 3.42 0.57 0.00
3 16.00 3.34 77.36* 1.54 1.44 0.26 0.05
4 10.73 62.49* 3.06 11.81 11.32 0.57 0.03
5 6.64 18.57 18.57 49.68* 4.81 1.62 0.10
6 57.45* 12.40 10.34 7.25 11.09 1.36 0.10
7 3.40 10.16 30.18* 21.28 33.14 1.83 0.03
8 29.28 17.75* 43.12 3.22 5.69 0.87 0.08
9 16.88 34.65* 18.32 19.04 8.26 2.80 0.05
10 3.94 27.73 15.08 43.30* 9.16 0.80 0.00
11 6.74 15.72 26.06 30.31* 17.88 3.22 0.08
12 22.05 28.22 5.89 34.14* 8.46* 1.13 0.10
13 7.31 74.40* 5.94 8.49 2.65 1.18 0.03
14 5.74 6.35* 76.87 4.94 3.76 2.32 0.03
15 17.85 13.30 17.55 28.38* 19.45 3.40 0.08
16 36.76 16.23 17.80 11.63* 13.48 4.04 0.05
17 16.95 20.92* 23.85 19.19 13.12 5.92 0.05
18 24.41 11.99 33.47* 13.12 12.14 4.68 0.18
19 12.09 15.15 19.66 18.99* 27.89 6.02 0.21
20 20.25 31.49 12.97 17.11* 11.81 6.30 0.08
21 16.21 36.74 16.93 13.48* 8.05 8.49 0.10
22 11.94 13.58 19.89 19.27* 27.30 7.74 0.28
23 12.37 25.70* 17.96 22.95 11.19 9.65 0.18
24 20.09 19.76 21.56 16.44 11.55* 10.47 0.13
25 13.89 17.65 19.22 15.26 22.25* 11.65 0.08
(*) Correct Response
(?) Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
erasures or two answers marked for the same problem