2004 AMC8 Report for all schools in Arkansas                

           Number of schools returning results       17
           Average of school highest score        15.47
           Average school team score              44.12

           # of State Student Participants         1003
           Overall State Average Score             9.02

                       Average Score by Grade level

                   Grade         # of Students  Average

                    5th               1          14.00
                    6th              35           8.29
                    7th             280           8.11
                    8th             684           9.40



           Number of Female Students                545
           Average Score of Female Students        8.73

                       Average Female Scores by Grade

                   Grade         # of Students  Average
                   5th                1          14.00
                   6th               20           7.95
                   7th              149           7.87
                   8th              374           9.09



           Number of Male Participants              449
           Average Score of Male Participants      9.38

                       Average score for Males by Grade

                   Grade         # of Students  Average
                   6th               15           8.73
                   7th              129           8.42
                   8th              303           9.81




                     2004 American Mathematics Contest  8
                   Number of Students Achieving Indicated Score



                 SCORE        MALE       FEMALE       TOTAL*
                  25            0            0            0
                  24            0            0            0
                  23            0            0            0
                  22            0            0            0
                  21            0            0            0
                  20            1            0            1
                  19            1            0            1
                  18            1            1            2
                  17            3            1            4
                  16            6            5           11
                  15           19           12           31
                  14           21           22           43
                  13           29           29           58
                  12           34           29           64
                  11           49           47           96
                  10           40           67          111
                   9           59           60          119
                   8           54           67          121
                   7           41           81          123
                   6           34           49           84
                   5           34           33           68
                   4           17           25           42
                   3            4            9           14
                   2            1            6            7
                   1            0            1            1
                   0  (@)       0            0            0
                   0  ($)       1            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

                         2004 American Mathematics Contest  8
                             Number of Students by Grade
                              Achieving indicated Score



            SCORE   5th Grade    6th Grade    7th Grade    8th Grade
              25          0            0            0            0
              24          0            0            0            0
              23          0            0            0            0
              22          0            0            0            0
              21          0            0            0            0
              20          0            0            1            0
              19          0            0            0            1
              18          0            0            0            2
              17          0            0            1            3
              16          0            0            0           11
              15          0            1            2           27
              14          1            1           13           28
              13          0            1           10           47
              12          0            2           10           51
              11          0            1           15           80
              10          0            8           25           78
               9          0            1           35           83
               8          0            5           45           70
               7          0            5           38           80
               6          0            3           33           48
               5          0            4           28           36
               4          0            2           14           26
               3          0            1            4            9
               2          0            0            5            2
               1          0            0            0            1
               0(@)       0            0            1            1
               0($)       0            0            0            0



           (@)  These students attempted some of the problems
           ($)  These students attempted none of the problems

           Note:  Some students failed to indicate a grade




                   Table of Item Difficulty for the 2004
                      American Mathematics Contest  8
                 Tabulation of responses by    1003 Students
                             Percent of Responses


    ITEM    A         B         C         D         E       OMITS       ?
    ____  _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____     _____

      1    1.69     89.63*     3.49      1.50      3.19      0.50      0.00
      2    8.28     43.17*    40.28      7.38      0.40      0.50      0.00
      3   67.60*    18.34      8.08      3.39      1.30      1.20      0.10
      4    3.79     51.84*    19.14     11.57     13.16      0.40      0.10
      5    6.88      2.49     28.91     50.75*    10.67      0.30      0.00
      6   24.73     18.25     43.37*     7.58      5.18      0.90      0.00
      7    2.79     35.49*     5.78     50.95      4.69      0.30      0.00
      8   23.13     46.96*    13.56      5.48      9.27      1.60      0.00
      9   13.56     15.35     17.45     26.22*    25.32      2.09      0.00
     10    3.59      7.88      5.18     25.52     56.93*     0.90      0.00
     11    6.28     24.93     53.34*     7.78      6.38      1.20      0.10
     12   18.44     19.94*    14.06     33.60     12.86      1.10      0.00
     13   41.77      5.68     14.06     20.14     16.75*     1.40      0.20
     14   14.66     24.83     39.88*    15.75      3.39      1.40      0.10
     15   16.05     18.74     33.30*    13.36     17.75      0.80      0.00
     16    7.38     10.87     13.76*     5.18     61.62      1.10      0.10
     17    8.28     29.21     26.22     17.65*    17.55      1.10      0.00
     18   44.47*     7.88     20.44     17.15      7.68      2.39      0.00
     19   23.83     35.29*    16.25     11.76      8.47      4.39      0.00
     20   13.46     25.92     28.91     19.54*     7.88      4.19      0.10
     21    9.57     18.54     20.84     23.53*    23.23      4.09      0.20
     22   10.57     13.86*    12.26     10.97     47.76      4.19      0.40
     23   45.86      8.87      8.08     18.64*    13.36      4.69      0.50
     24   15.45     22.83     26.82*    15.25     13.06      6.38      0.20
     25   19.24     28.12     14.46     12.86*    18.64      6.68      0.00


   (*)  Correct Response

   (?)  Response the computer was unable to read due to incomplete
        erasures or two answers marked for the same problem