2010 AMC8 Report for all schools in Canada
Number of schools returning results 52
Average of school highest score 19.02
Average school team score 48.17
# of State Student Participants 1861
Overall State Average Score 10.23
Average Score by Grade level
Grade # of Students Average
5th 12 12.67
6th 123 8.63
7th 507 9.94
8th 1169 10.48
Number of Female Students 794
Average Score of Female Students 9.81
Average Female Scores by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
5th 5 11.20
6th 54 7.93
7th 242 9.05
8th 480 10.36
Number of Male Participants 1035
Average Score of Male Participants 10.56
Average score for Males by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
5th 7 13.71
6th 68 9.28
7th 262 10.77
8th 675 10.51
2010 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students Achieving Indicated Score
SCORE MALE FEMALE TOTAL*
25 4 2 6
24 2 1 3
23 5 5 11
22 14 3 17
21 6 6
20 14 3 17
19 18 14 34
18 25 10 36
17 21 14 37
16 37 18 56
15 50 26 77
14 40 33 74
13 61 35 96
12 92 49 143
11 76 70 147
10 81 97 183
9 104 88 195
8 105 98 207
7 96 74 173
6 73 67 140
5 62 46 108
4 29 24 53
3 12 13 27
2 4 2 6
1 3 4
0 (@) 1
0 ($) 1 2 4
(@) These students attempted some of the problems
($) 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 1 1 4
24 3
23 3 7
22 2 13
21 1 4
20 1 3 12
19 1 2 5 25
18 2 11 22
17 1 1 7 27
16 1 2 15 37
15 2 5 25 44
14 1 22 46
13 1 7 19 69
12 7 43 90
11 4 36 100
10 8 53 117
9 3 11 59 118
8 2 8 53 140
7 15 56 98
6 20 35 83
5 12 37 57
4 6 14 33
3 8 5 13
2 1 1 4
1 1 1 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
75 1
71 1
66 1
63 2
62 2
60 1
59 1
58 2
57 1
56 1
55 1
54 5
53 5
52 1
50 1
49 3
48 3
47 1
46 1
44 2
43 1
42 1
41 3
40 1
39 1
36 2
32 1
31 1
Table of Item Difficulty for the 2010
American Mathematics Contest 8
Tabulation of responses by 1861 Students
Percent of Responses
ITEM A B C D E OMITS ?
____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____
1 1.29 2.20 95.16* 0.86 0.11 0.38 0.00
2 6.50 2.26 2.69 66.58* 20.04 1.77 0.16
3 7.79 21.76 62.92* 3.60 1.13 2.79 0.00
4 7.42 16.93 51.75* 9.30 12.52 2.04 0.05
5 4.19 78.18* 4.94 4.03 7.31 1.34 0.00
6 4.89 5.05 3.12 9.73 75.87* 1.24 0.11
7 28.53 37.45* 12.68 8.44 10.42 2.36 0.11
8 19.56 24.07 21.06 23.86* 4.94 6.39 0.11
9 11.93 8.76 30.09 42.61* 5.05 1.50 0.05
10 15.53 29.82* 16.71 19.24 13.86 4.84 0.00
11 13.43 67.06* 6.66 6.34 4.41 2.04 0.05
12 43.85 12.41 9.99 25.47* 6.13* 1.88 0.27
13 9.24 12.04 24.83 18.59 29.34* 5.80 0.16
14 9.40 11.88 37.29* 21.23 15.10 4.94 0.16
15 25.47 15.91 40.84* 8.54 4.78 4.30 0.16
16 28.86 20.63* 14.56 16.77 13.27 5.91 0.00
17 12.68 28.32 19.77 19.88* 11.71 7.52 0.11
18 8.76 20.37 36.59* 16.98 12.04 5.10 0.16
19 20.90 18.97 33.91* 11.12 6.66 8.33 0.11
20 34.23* 15.37 21.92 14.13 8.01 6.18 0.16
21 8.33 18.75 33.32* 16.39 13.38 9.62 0.21
22 11.82 19.83 15.74 17.46 25.52* 9.30 0.32
23 14.67 21.66* 21.71 20.85 10.80 10.26 0.05
24 14.45* 25.79 17.84 21.39 12.14 8.38 0.00
25 16.23 27.62 14.40 12.63 19.08* 9.94 0.11
(*) Correct Response
(?) Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
erasures or two answers marked for the same problem