Section 3
Michigan Assessment and Testing
Michigan administers the M-STEP in grades 3–8 and 11, with the SAT as the grade 11 college readiness assessment. PSAT assessments in grades 8–10 provide benchmark data aligned to Michigan Merit Exam expectations.
Graduation Rate Trend
Source: Michigan MDE (mock)
Assessment Proficiency
Source: Michigan Assessment (mock)
| Assessment | Grade | Subject | Participation | Proficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M-STEP ELA | 8 | English Language Arts | 96.2% | 44.8% |
| M-STEP Mathematics | 8 | Mathematics | 95.8% | 35.2% |
| M-STEP Science | 5 | Science | 94.5% | 28.6% |
| M-STEP Social Studies | 8 | Social Studies | 93.1% | 31.4% |
| SAT (Michigan Merit Exam) | 11 | College Readiness | 98.1% | 42.3% |
| PSAT 10 | 10 | College Readiness | 97.4% | 38.9% |
| PSAT 8/9 | 9 | College Readiness | 96.8% | 36.1% |