2004 AMC8 Report for all schools in Vermont                 

           Number of schools returning results        4
           Average of school highest score        16.25
           Average school team score              43.75

           # of State Student Participants          287
           Overall State Average Score             8.19

                       Average Score by Grade level

                   Grade         # of Students  Average

                    7th             127           8.13
                    8th             160           8.24



           Number of Female Students                142
           Average Score of Female Students        8.28

                       Average Female Scores by Grade

                   Grade         # of Students  Average
                   7th               56           7.82
                   8th               86           8.58



           Number of Male Participants              140
           Average Score of Male Participants      8.10

                       Average score for Males by Grade

                   Grade         # of Students  Average
                   7th               71           8.37
                   8th               69           7.83




                     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            0            1            1
                  19            1            0            1
                  18            0            0            0
                  17            0            0            0
                  16            1            1            2
                  15            1            0            1
                  14            0            2            2
                  13            3            6            9
                  12            3            6            9
                  11           17           10           27
                  10           14           16           30
                   9           26           20           48
                   8           18           24           44
                   7           18           19           38
                   6           11           13           24
                   5           13           17           30
                   4            7            4           11
                   3            5            2            7
                   2            2            1            3
                   1            0            0            0
                   0  (@)       0            0            0
                   0  ($)       0            0            0



           (@)  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            0            1
              19          0            0            1            0
              18          0            0            0            0
              17          0            0            0            0
              16          0            0            0            2
              15          0            0            0            1
              14          0            0            0            2
              13          0            0            3            6
              12          0            0            3            6
              11          0            0           13           14
              10          0            0           18           12
               9          0            0           19           29
               8          0            0           20           24
               7          0            0           20           18
               6          0            0            8           16
               5          0            0           13           17
               4          0            0            5            6
               3          0            0            3            4
               2          0            0            1            2
               1          0            0            0            0
               0(@)       0            0            0            0
               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     287 Students
                             Percent of Responses


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

      1    1.74     85.71*     5.57      4.18      2.44      0.00      0.35
      2    8.71     44.60*    37.98      8.01      0.70      0.00      0.00
      3   63.41*    19.16     10.45      2.09      4.18      0.35      0.35
      4    4.53     42.16*    24.39     14.29     13.94      0.35      0.35
      5    3.48      2.79     27.18     52.26*    13.94      0.00      0.35
      6   32.06     19.86     32.75*     6.97      7.67      0.70      0.00
      7    3.48     25.44*     6.97     56.45      6.62      0.35      0.70
      8   24.39     43.21*    14.63      6.62      8.36      2.79      0.00
      9   14.63     21.95     12.54     31.71*    17.42      1.39      0.35
     10    9.06      8.01      7.32     27.18     48.08*     0.35      0.00
     11    6.97     27.87     44.60*     9.76      8.36      2.44      0.00
     12   15.68     22.30*    15.68     27.87     16.38      2.09      0.00
     13   43.21      6.27     14.63     14.98     19.51*     1.39      0.00
     14   19.16     26.83     33.45*    12.89      3.48      4.18      0.00
     15   15.68     13.94     29.62*    17.77     20.56      1.74      0.70
     16   10.10     21.95     13.59*     6.62     44.60      2.79      0.35
     17    6.97     26.83     25.78     20.21*    16.38      3.83      0.00
     18   36.93*     8.36     23.00     14.63     10.80      6.27      0.00
     19   25.78     34.15*    11.85     11.15      8.36      8.36      0.35
     20   12.54     23.34     34.15     16.03*     9.41      4.53      0.00
     21   10.80     24.39     21.60     16.72*    20.56      5.23      0.70
     22   11.85     12.20*    17.77     10.80     41.81      4.88      0.70
     23   41.11      9.76      9.06     13.59*    20.56      5.57      0.35
     24   13.24     24.04     23.34*    18.82     10.80      9.76      0.00
     25   19.16     27.18     16.38     13.59*    14.63      9.06      0.00


   (*)  Correct Response

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