2010 AMC8 Report for all schools in Montana
Number of schools returning results 11
Average of school highest score 15.45
Average school team score 41.64
# of State Student Participants 930
Overall State Average Score 8.00
Average Score by Grade level
Grade # of Students Average
6th 56 8.64
7th 396 7.57
8th 475 8.28
Number of Female Students 432
Average Score of Female Students 7.72
Average Female Scores by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
6th 14 7.21
7th 186 7.54
8th 232 7.90
Number of Male Participants 484
Average Score of Male Participants 8.24
Average score for Males by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
6th 42 9.12
7th 206 7.61
8th 234 8.64
2010 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students Achieving Indicated Score
SCORE MALE FEMALE TOTAL*
25
24
23
22 1 1
21 1 1
20 1 1
19 1 1
18 1 1
17 3 1 4
16
15 7 1 8
14 6 3 9
13 17 6 24
12 24 15 39
11 38 29 67
10 48 37 88
9 54 56 113
8 76 69 147
7 81 70 152
6 47 66 116
5 41 43 85
4 23 20 43
3 11 11 22
2 2 3 5
1 1 1
0 (@)
0 ($) 2 2
(@) These students attempted some of the problems
($) 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
23
22 1
21 1
20 1
19 1
18 1
17 4
16
15 1 2 5
14 1 2 6
13 3 6 15
12 2 12 25
11 7 22 38
10 3 38 46
9 13 46 53
8 5 63 79
7 10 69 73
6 5 56 55
5 4 40 40
4 2 25 16
3 10 12
2 4 1
1 1
0(@) 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
52 2
47 1
45 1
37 1
36 1
33 3
31 1
Table of Item Difficulty for the 2010
American Mathematics Contest 8
Tabulation of responses by 930 Students
Percent of Responses
ITEM A B C D E OMITS ?
____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____
1 1.72 4.30 91.08* 2.04 0.54 0.32 0.00
2 7.42 2.80 4.52 52.90* 31.61 0.75 0.00
3 11.61 29.03 51.94* 5.59 0.54 1.29 0.00
4 10.43 12.04 49.46* 17.42 10.32 0.32 0.00
5 10.22 56.34* 12.58 8.39 11.61 0.75 0.11
6 4.84 6.02 1.72 8.49 78.71* 0.22 0.00
7 38.60 30.43* 9.68 7.20 13.76 0.32 0.00
8 26.56 29.03 22.90 15.05* 4.95 1.51 0.00
9 13.23 11.18 39.35 28.71* 6.67 0.75 0.11
10 22.37 18.17* 24.62 17.10 16.45 1.29 0.00
11 21.61 49.46* 9.57 12.80 5.48 1.08 0.00
12 44.62 21.08 12.69 11.18* 9.46* 0.97 0.00
13 11.83 13.33 35.05 25.16 12.47* 2.15 0.00
14 11.83 13.23 27.63* 24.84 20.32 2.15 0.00
15 36.88 18.49 23.98* 11.08 6.56 3.01 0.00
16 34.95 16.67* 8.17 20.43 16.77 2.90 0.11
17 14.19 30.22 26.77 14.95* 10.11 3.76 0.00
18 14.95 19.68 25.91* 15.81 20.11 3.55 0.00
19 29.35 22.26 26.24* 11.51 6.13 4.52 0.00
20 21.61* 20.22 28.39 14.62 10.43 4.73 0.00
21 9.35 22.37 30.97* 17.63 13.76 5.70 0.22
22 10.54 20.75 23.12 22.90 15.70* 6.88 0.11
23 15.59 20.32* 22.26 20.75 13.44 7.42 0.22
24 12.15* 24.73 19.89 22.58 13.01 7.42 0.22
25 17.96 35.48 10.65 10.11 17.74* 7.96 0.11
(*) Correct Response
(?) Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
erasures or two answers marked for the same problem