Local Schools Fare Well Against MSA Targets
Most schools in Odenton and Severn show progress in MSA exam scores and schools countywide improve their performance in most categories.
The vast majority of local elementary schools met goals for performance in math and reading on the Maryland State Assessment exams, but some local middle schools fell short of goals in at least one area. Countywide, schools saw gains in three of four categories, and the rate of passage exceeded that of the state, according to a press release from Anne Arundel County Public Schools. There were just seven schools in the Odenton/Severn area that fell short of targets in at least one area, including four middle schools. Individual schools are now being evaluated on Annual Measurable Objectives (AMOs) designed to boost performance among 10 different groups of students. Countywide, 93.2 percent of elementary school students passed the MSA exam …
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