超半数的纽约学生，在英语和数学的州级考试中表现不佳

超半数的纽约学生，在英语和数学的州级考试中表现不佳

More than half of city school kids still can’t handle basic math or English, even though this year’s state exams scores ticked up slightly, according to state data released Thursday.

周四公布的数据显示，尽管今年的州考成绩略有上升，但仍有超过一半的城市学生无法掌握基本的数学或英语。

While state officials lauded scoring increases, only 47.4 percent of city students in grades 3 to 8 scored at proficient levels in English and 45.6 percent made the grade in math, according to the numbers.

尽管州级官员对分数的提高表示赞赏，但数据显示，在3至8年级的城市学生中，只有47.4%的学生英语水平达到熟练水平，45.6%的学生数学达到了合格水平。

The city’s overall English proficiency rate edged up by 0.7 percent from the prior year and math scores improved by 2.9 percent, the numbers show.

数据显示，该市的整体英语熟练程度较前一年小幅上升0.7%，数学成绩提高2.9%。

The city’s Asian kids had the highest rate of math and English proficiency yet again, the data show.

数据显示，这座城市的亚洲孩子数学和英语水平再次名列前茅。

In math, 74.4 percent made the grade, followed by white students at 66.6, Hispanics at 33.2 and African Americans at 28.2.

在数学方面，74.4%的亚洲学生取得了好成绩，其次是白人学生(66.6%)、西班牙裔学生(33.2%)和非洲裔美国学生(28.2%)。

All ethnic groups posted gains in math, with whites improving by 3 percent, Hispanics by 2.9, African Americans 2.8 and Asians 2.2, according to the figures.

数据显示，所有种族的数学成绩都有所提高，白人提高了3%，西班牙裔提高了2.9%，非洲裔提高了2.8%，亚洲人提高了2.2%。

Asian kids also set the pace in English with a 67.9 percent proficiency rate, followed by whites at 66.6, Hispanics at 36.5 and blacks at 35. All groups posted slight increases in the category.

此外，亚洲学生的英语熟练程度为67.9%，其次是白人(66.6)、西班牙裔(36.5)和黑人(35)。所有的组都有轻微的增长。

City charters schools, now teaching roughly 10 percent of the city’s student population, markedly outperformed traditional public schools again, according to the state.

根据州政府的数据，城市特许学校(City charter schools)的教学水平再次明显优于传统公立学校，目前约占该市学生总数的10%。

A total of 57.3 percent of charter city kids made the grade in English, the same percentage as last year — and 63.2 percent scored at proficient levels in math, a 3.6-point jump.

特许市共有57.3%的孩子取得了英语成绩，与去年相同，63.2%的孩子数学成绩良好，比去年提高了3.6分。

The Success Academy charter schools boasted top results on the state tests once again.

成功学院特许学校再次在州考试中名列前茅。

Of the 7,405 Success Academy kids who took the exam, 99 percent passed math, with 86 percent hitting the highest level of 4.

在参加考试的7405名成功学院学生中，99%的人通过了数学考试，86%的人达到了4级的最高水平。

In English, 90 percent passed, with 41 percent notching the top mark.

在英语方面，成功学院90%的学生通过了考试，41%的学生名列前茅。