2010 AMC8 Report for all schools in Hong Kong
Number of schools returning results 7
Average of school highest score 19.43
Average school team score 53.29
# of State Student Participants 847
Overall State Average Score 9.93
Average Score by Grade level
Grade # of Students Average
6th 11 8.55
7th 367 9.75
8th 319 10.65
Number of Female Students 349
Average Score of Female Students 9.69
Average Female Scores by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
6th 3 8.33
7th 176 9.43
8th 152 10.26
Number of Male Participants 366
Average Score of Male Participants 10.46
Average score for Males by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
6th 7 8.71
7th 176 10.15
8th 155 11.08
2010 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students Achieving Indicated Score
SCORE MALE FEMALE TOTAL*
25
24
23
22 2 2
21 1 1 2
20 1 1
19 2 2
18 7 4 11
17 7 5 13
16 12 9 23
15 13 14 27
14 16 18 37
13 28 23 63
12 50 19 79
11 36 37 86
10 44 28 87
9 40 44 101
8 43 49 113
7 26 42 81
6 15 28 55
5 11 12 32
4 4 10 16
3 7 4 11
2 1 1 3
1
0 (@)
0 ($) 1 2
(@) These students attempted some of the problems
($) 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 2
21 1 1
20 1
19 1 1
18 1 4 6
17 4 7
16 10 13
15 13 13
14 10 21
13 26 23
12 1 36 35
11 33 39
10 39 32
9 2 46 36
8 2 59 30
7 2 37 22
6 2 21 17
5 14 8
4 1 4 7
3 6 4
2 2 1
1
0(@) 1
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
62 1
59 1
56 1
52 1
50 1
49 1
45 1
Table of Item Difficulty for the 2010
American Mathematics Contest 8
Tabulation of responses by 847 Students
Percent of Responses
ITEM A B C D E OMITS ?
____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____
1 0.83 1.77 96.10* 0.71 0.35 0.24 0.00
2 4.25 1.53 1.89 76.27* 14.05 2.01 0.00
3 5.79 22.08 63.75* 4.01 1.18 3.19 0.00
4 8.03 14.29 56.08* 10.63 8.74 2.01 0.24
5 3.78 81.82* 4.49 3.19 5.31 1.42 0.00
6 3.31 5.19 3.07 8.38 78.39* 1.18 0.47
7 33.77 29.75* 14.52 9.21 9.68 2.95 0.12
8 24.09 22.67 20.31 20.90* 5.55 6.26 0.24
9 16.77 9.33 20.66 44.98* 5.79 2.48 0.00
10 16.65 29.63* 17.24 18.65 12.51 5.19 0.12
11 12.87 66.47* 7.08 7.08 4.37 2.01 0.12
12 48.05 12.51 8.15 23.02* 6.61* 1.53 0.12
13 8.15 12.16 23.73 18.18 29.75* 7.91 0.12
14 10.63 11.45 31.52* 21.72 15.94 8.50 0.24
15 21.84 15.94 42.86* 8.50 5.19 5.43 0.24
16 35.89 20.19* 12.40 12.16 11.81 7.44 0.12
17 9.68 28.34 23.02 17.95* 9.92 11.10 0.00
18 8.38 18.89 31.76* 16.53 15.35 8.85 0.24
19 17.95 18.77 27.39* 15.35 4.72 15.70 0.12
20 29.04* 15.11 26.21 9.56 7.91 11.92 0.24
21 8.85 17.24 29.63* 16.77 11.81 15.70 0.00
22 9.09 19.83 16.06 16.65 20.19* 17.83 0.35
23 11.81 16.65* 23.38 16.29 10.51 21.25 0.12
24 12.04* 22.43 17.36 20.31 10.51 17.00 0.35
25 14.76 25.50 12.75 10.63 16.77* 19.36 0.24
(*) Correct Response
(?) Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
erasures or two answers marked for the same problem