2010 AMC8 Report for all schools in Michigan
Number of schools returning results 55
Average of school highest score 17.53
Average school team score 47.80
# of State Student Participants 4323
Overall State Average Score 8.78
Average Score by Grade level
Grade # of Students Average
5th 83 9.81
6th 662 7.94
7th 1607 8.47
8th 1914 9.30
Number of Female Students 1966
Average Score of Female Students 8.13
Average Female Scores by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
5th 20 6.30
6th 303 7.58
7th 719 7.80
8th 908 8.63
Number of Male Participants 2249
Average Score of Male Participants 9.32
Average score for Males by Grade
Grade # of Students Average
5th 60 10.87
6th 348 8.24
7th 855 9.00
8th 959 9.92
2010 American Mathematics Contest 8
Number of Students Achieving Indicated Score
SCORE MALE FEMALE TOTAL*
25 11 1 12
24 7 1 8
23 6 3 10
22 15 4 20
21 12 3 15
20 16 3 19
19 14 9 24
18 19 11 31
17 38 4 43
16 47 18 65
15 50 20 71
14 66 25 95
13 95 46 146
12 138 91 239
11 164 129 304
10 197 182 390
9 252 239 502
8 261 291 566
7 311 253 576
6 201 249 465
5 171 178 353
4 91 133 227
3 49 56 107
2 14 12 26
1 2 2 4
0 (@) 1 1
0 ($) 1 3 4
(@) These students attempted some of the problems
($) 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 4 7
24 1 7
23 1 2 6
22 1 7 12
21 1 3 3 8
20 7 12
19 2 8 14
18 2 4 13 12
17 4 1 18 19
16 4 7 19 34
15 3 7 30 31
14 3 15 32 45
13 4 21 38 80
12 10 28 65 131
11 6 33 102 159
10 7 49 141 189
9 4 76 170 246
8 7 81 233 237
7 5 85 238 242
6 3 89 163 204
5 10 67 163 109
4 5 54 93 71
3 5 29 44 27
2 4 11 10
1 1 2
0(@) 3 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
74 2
73 1
69 2
68 1
66 2
63 3
61 2
59 1
58 1
56 1
54 2
52 2
49 1
47 1
46 2
45 1
44 1
43 4
42 2
41 1
40 3
38 3
37 3
36 3
35 3
33 2
32 1
29 1
27 1
Table of Item Difficulty for the 2010
American Mathematics Contest 8
Tabulation of responses by 4323 Students
Percent of Responses
ITEM A B C D E OMITS ?
____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____
1 1.50 3.05 93.52* 1.18 0.62 0.12 0.00
2 5.81 2.52 3.26 56.74* 31.09 0.56 0.02
3 8.91 26.76 57.18* 5.23 1.13 0.74 0.05
4 8.74 12.61 52.39* 15.73 10.13 0.35 0.05
5 9.65 59.26* 11.10 8.70 10.62 0.67 0.00
6 6.59 6.62 3.89 13.44 69.00* 0.32 0.14
7 35.65 30.97* 11.29 7.26 14.09 0.69 0.05
8 25.65 26.95 20.80 19.29* 5.76 1.50 0.05
9 13.97 10.87 33.43 33.84* 7.10 0.76 0.02
10 21.30 22.32* 21.26 19.57 14.34 1.13 0.07
11 20.08 54.50* 8.81 11.10 4.63 0.88 0.00
12 43.63 17.88 12.54 17.05* 7.82* 0.99 0.09
13 10.43 13.69 32.25 21.65 19.94* 1.94 0.09
14 10.73 14.57 28.61* 24.36 19.66 2.01 0.05
15 34.03 18.23 29.86* 11.50 4.67 1.64 0.07
16 34.84 16.72* 11.33 18.83 15.87 2.31 0.09
17 12.45 34.28 24.17 16.12* 9.81 3.05 0.12
18 13.69 19.57 31.92* 16.61 15.38 2.71 0.12
19 26.65 20.89 30.88* 12.07 5.74 3.63 0.14
20 28.96* 19.01 24.64 14.53 9.18 3.61 0.07
21 9.02 19.29 35.30* 19.43 11.89 4.95 0.12
22 12.58 22.60 20.63 21.58 17.44* 4.95 0.21
23 15.91 22.99* 24.43 19.82 11.06 5.62 0.16
24 14.25* 25.86 17.65 24.50 12.38 5.18 0.19
25 18.81 32.69 11.15 11.91 19.11* 6.27 0.07
(*) Correct Response
(?) Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
erasures or two answers marked for the same problem