2010 AMC8 Report for all schools in Rhode Island
Number of schools returning results 7
Average of school highest score 15.71
Average school team score 42.14
# of State Student Participants 330
Overall State Average Score 7.44
Average Score by Grade level
Grade # of Students Average
6th 29 4.90
7th 52 6.48
8th 242 7.95
Number of Female Students 185
Average Score of Female Students 7.37
Average Female Scores by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
6th 15 4.87
7th 24 6.08
8th 145 7.83
Number of Male Participants 137
Average Score of Male Participants 7.61
Average score for Males by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
6th 14 4.93
7th 27 6.89
8th 94 8.19
2010 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students Achieving Indicated Score
SCORE MALE FEMALE TOTAL*
25
24 1 1
23
22
21 1 1
20
19 1 1 2
18
17 1 1
16 1 1
15 1 1 2
14 4 4
13 3 3 6
12 4 5 9
11 12 10 22
10 6 14 20
9 10 18 29
8 13 35 48
7 23 25 51
6 16 28 44
5 20 20 43
4 10 9 19
3 8 10 19
2 1 4 5
1
0 (@)
0 ($) 2 1 3
(@) These students attempted some of the problems
($) These students attempted none of the problems
(*) Total includes students who failed to mark their gender
2010 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students by Grade
Achieving indicated Score
SCORE 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
25
24 1
23
22
21 1
20
19 1 1
18
17 1
16 1
15 2
14 4
13 1 5
12 1 8
11 2 20
10 2 1 17
9 1 25
8 1 5 41
7 2 9 38
6 4 9 31
5 7 13 23
4 6 5 8
3 5 2 11
2 1 2 2
1
0(@) 1 2
0($)
(@) These students attempted some of the problems
($) These students attempted none of the problems
Note: Some students failed to indicate a grade
2010 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Schools with 3+ students
Achieving team Scores
SCORE school count
59 1
53 1
47 1
39 1
34 1
32 1
31 1
Table of Item Difficulty for the 2010
American Mathematics Contest 8
Tabulation of responses by 330 Students
Percent of Responses
ITEM A B C D E OMITS ?
____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____
1 0.91 3.33 91.82* 2.42 0.61 0.91 0.00
2 10.61 2.42 3.94 52.12* 29.09 1.52 0.30
3 13.94 26.97 47.27* 6.36 2.42 3.03 0.00
4 10.61 12.42 49.09* 15.76 10.91 1.21 0.00
5 13.64 41.52* 19.70 11.21 12.12 1.82 0.00
6 12.12 6.67 5.45 16.97 56.97* 1.82 0.00
7 34.85 27.88* 9.70 8.18 16.67 1.52 1.21
8 28.18 25.76 19.09 13.64* 9.70 3.64 0.00
9 15.45 15.76 40.00 20.00* 6.06 2.42 0.30
10 21.82 20.61* 20.30 18.79 12.42 6.06 0.00
11 17.27 44.55* 13.03 15.45 6.97 2.73 0.00
12 50.00 16.97 8.48 13.33* 8.48* 2.73 0.00
13 9.39 14.24 27.58 25.45 14.85* 7.88 0.61
14 8.48 10.30 25.76* 25.76 22.12 7.58 0.00
15 30.61 16.97 28.48* 8.18 8.79 6.97 0.00
16 32.12 18.18* 9.09 15.45 16.97 8.18 0.00
17 14.24 27.58 26.36 13.94* 8.18 9.39 0.30
18 15.15 19.70 25.45* 15.15 14.55 10.00 0.00
19 21.82 21.52 21.52* 15.76 7.27 12.12 0.00
20 26.06* 19.09 20.30 15.45 10.00 9.09 0.00
21 10.30 20.91 28.18* 15.76 10.30 14.55 0.00
22 11.52 18.79 19.70 17.58 16.06* 15.45 0.91
23 13.03 17.27* 19.09 16.97 16.36 17.27 0.00
24 11.52* 23.03 13.64 26.36 10.00 15.45 0.00
25 23.03 26.36 11.52 5.15 17.58* 16.06 0.30
(*) Correct Response
(?) Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
erasures or two answers marked for the same problem