2009 AMC8 Report for all schools in New Hampshire
Number of schools returning results 5
Average of school highest score 20.80
Average school team score 55.20
# of State Student Participants 354
Overall State Average Score 11.55
Average Score by Grade level
Grade # of Students Average
5th 2 15.00
6th 79 9.67
7th 148 11.38
8th 120 12.76
Number of Female Students 166
Average Score of Female Students 10.34
Average Female Scores by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
5th 1 16.00
6th 40 8.45
7th 67 9.82
8th 58 12.14
Number of Male Participants 179
Average Score of Male Participants 12.55
Average score for Males by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
5th 1 14.00
6th 39 10.92
7th 77 12.48
8th 59 13.56
2009 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students Achieving Indicated Score
SCORE MALE FEMALE TOTAL*
25 3 4
24 1 1 2
23 5 1 6
22 1 3 4
21 4 4
20 4 5
19 2 3 5
18 6 1 7
17 7 7
16 8 4 14
15 6 3 9
14 11 7 19
13 12 10 22
12 22 16 39
11 24 20 44
10 15 25 41
9 18 19 37
8 14 20 35
7 9 14 23
6 4 9 13
5 2 7 10
4 1 2 3
3 1 1
2
1
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
2009 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students by Grade
Achieving indicated Score
SCORE 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
25 1 3
24 2
23 1 1 4
22 1 3
21 1 2 1
20 3
19 1 3 1
18 3 4
17 4 3
16 1 1 8 4
15 1 1 6
14 1 4 9 4
13 2 10 10
12 6 16 17
11 10 15 19
10 9 19 12
9 13 12 12
8 9 18 8
7 9 12 2
6 7 3 3
5 2 6 2
4 3
3 1
2
1
0(@)
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
75 1
62 1
50 1
47 1
42 1
Table of Item Difficulty for the 2009
American Mathematics Contest 8
Tabulation of responses by 354 Students
Percent of Responses
ITEM A B C D E OMITS ?
____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____
1 0.00 0.00 2.26 0.56 97.18* 0.00 0.00
2 1.41 2.26 2.26 92.37* 1.41 0.28 0.00
3 11.02 1.41 86.16* 1.13 0.00 0.28 0.00
4 7.63 75.99* 0.56 5.93 9.89 0.00 0.00
5 3.95 11.86 13.28 66.38* 3.67 0.85 0.00
6 76.55* 4.24 7.91 3.67 5.93 1.69 0.00
7 1.69 7.91 39.83* 20.06 26.84 3.39 0.28
8 23.16 33.62* 36.16 2.54 3.67 0.85 0.00
9 12.71 46.33* 17.80 14.41 7.06 1.69 0.00
10 1.13 27.12 11.86 53.95* 5.65 0.28 0.00
11 4.52 12.99 16.95 44.35* 14.41 6.78 0.00
12 15.82 22.88 3.11 52.54* 4.80* 0.85 0.00
13 5.93 82.20* 4.24 5.37 1.13 1.13 0.00
14 3.11 14.69* 74.29 2.54 2.82 2.54 0.00
15 20.06 10.17 14.12 37.57* 13.84 4.24 0.00
16 31.07 11.86 16.95 16.67* 17.80 5.65 0.00
17 13.56 30.23* 17.80 14.41 12.99 11.02 0.00
18 17.80 9.60 47.74* 9.32 5.65 9.32 0.56
19 9.60 14.97 18.64 28.25* 18.93 9.32 0.28
20 22.03 27.12 11.58 21.47* 8.76 8.76 0.28
21 11.58 37.57 16.38 16.10* 4.52 13.84 0.00
22 5.37 13.56 16.10 26.27* 23.16 15.54 0.00
23 9.60 34.18* 15.54 16.67 6.50 17.51 0.00
24 17.80 16.67 17.80 10.73 16.67* 20.06 0.28
25 14.12 13.28 16.38 14.97 17.51* 23.45 0.28
(*) Correct Response
(?) Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
erasures or two answers marked for the same problem