Student Item Analysis – Reading and Numeracy (All)

About this report

Information

Data Source: Check-in assessment
Updated: Daily (during assessment window)

Designed for

Principals, school leaders and teachers can use this report to explore how an individual student has performed by Domains (e.g. Reading & Numeracy) and view performance by syllabus, stage and outcome. Directors, Educational Leadership and Executive Directors can view all schools within their network.

Benefits

How can I use this report?

This report allows schools to analyse student performance in each item of the Check-in assessment by stage and syllabus outcomes for all students enrolled at their school, regardless of where they completed the assessment. The report compares student scores against the school, SSSG and the State.

What should I look for?

The report provides student performance by individual item, with details for each item. You can use the learning progression indicators to identify skills the student was able to demonstrate during the assessment and areas that may require further focus. Schools can use this report to view the performance of a student compared to the average school results. Comparison to SSSG and DoE State percentages will be available following statistical analysis of the results from all participating schools.

Using the report

Select the results you want

The slicers at the top of the report allow you to select the results you want displayed.

Image: Example of the slicers

Step 1 is required for data to be shown in the report. Select a school, scholastic year and calendar year.

Step 2 is optional and allows for further refining by enrolment groups, EAL/D, Gender, and/or Aboriginality if you want to do so.

If you do not make any selections in Step 2, the report will continue to show all results available to you under each of these categories.

Step 3 is required for results to be displayed. Select an individual student from the list.

Step 4 is the final step required to display results; select the assessment and domain.

View the charts

Your selections will automatically be applied to all charts.

Student Summary

This section of the report will provide a quick snapshot with the student name and % of questions (items) correct. Following statistical analysis of results from all participating schools, % of questions (items) correct will also be available for statistically similar schools and the State DoE for each domain.

Scaled scores are based on a weighted average of questions (items) asked in the domain and compared against the school, SSSG, and State.

Image: Example of Student Summary

Student Performance by Syllabus, Stage and Syllabus Outcome

This bar chart provides the overview of student performance by syllabus (objective of the English syllabus and strand of the mathematics syllabus), Stage and Syllabus Outcome in each domain for the selected scholastic year:

Image: Example of Student Performance

Student Response by Learning Progression

This section provides a detailed view of indicators by learning progression elements for literacy or numeracy for the selected scholastic year. Numbers in indicator columns refer to the number of questions assessed and answered correctly (yellow Sometimes indicator) or incorrectly (pink Not Observed indicator).

Image: Example of Learning Progression links

Question Response Details

This table provides student responses to each item and item level details including skill description, suggested teaching strategy link, syllabus outcome, area of learning, and progression level and indicator description in each domain for the selected scholastic year:

Image: Question response details

Note: Images of specific questions are available for Semester 2 2023 assessments. Some images are not available as they support statistical processes to maintain the reliability of the assessment.

Feedback

This table displays feedback on the responses for the item selected for each domain for the selected scholastic year:

Image: Feedback

Highlight and hover

You can click on a particular region of the chart to cross-highlight related information throughout the rest of the display.

Image: Example of highlighting

Hovering over any segment of the graph will bring up a brief summary with Syllabus and % of correct or incorrect responses.

Image: Example of hovering

Export data

You can download the results in this report for further analysis using the ‘More Options’ tab, which appears when you hover above the top right of some charts. Click on the three dots, or ellipsis, to bring up the menu, then select ‘Export data’.

Screenshot highlighting how to export data for further analysis Screenshot highlighting how to export data for further analysis
Image: Exporting data for further analysis

Reset to default

If you wish to remove selections you have made and return to the initial view of the report, select ‘Reset to default’.

Screenshot showing how to Reset to default Screenshot showing how to Reset to default
Image: Reset all filters to default

Need Further Help?

  • Other guides are available in the Digital Learning Centre.
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Category:

  • Teaching and learning

Business Unit:

  • Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation
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