Candidate Competency at Completion

  1. Title II Report (2022-2023 Data): Public access to data about teacher preparation and certification
  2. NYSTCE Scores

New York State Teacher Certification Examinations

Although there are many measures of performance within the School of Education, we are particularly proud of how well our teacher candidates perform on the New York State teacher certification exams. Data for the most recent cohort (2022-2023) are not yet available.

Educating All Students (EAS):

 

Cohort Number of tests administered Cohort Average Percentage Passed New York State Average
2019-2020 92 540.2 98.9% 526.6
2020-2021 175 541.8 100.0% 530.2
2021-2022 200 540 100% 531

Scores on the EAS range from 400 - 600 with a minimum passing score of 520 (500 Safety). Data Source: Pearson's Education Reports. Based on current data, SUNY Geneseo's candidates perform better than the state average over all four program years.


ATS-W (Elementary and Secondary Combined)

Geneseo test-takers mean score for the last two years is higher than the NYS mean score for the ATS-W.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 11 272 100% 266.5
2020-2021 151 273 100% 265.1
2021-2022 135 271 100% 261

Content Specialty Tests (CST's), Elementary Level

Geneseo test-takers mean score for the last four years is higher than the NYS mean score for all CST certification exams.

Multi-Subject 1-6 Part One Lit/ELA

The passing score for this test is 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 119 552 100% 543
2020-2021 158 552 99% 543
2021-2022 159 549 95% 540

 

Multi-Subject 1-6 Part Two Math

The passing score for this test is 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 119 555 100% 539
2020-2021 157 555 99% 543
2021-2022 159 549 95% 540

 

Multi-Subject B-2 Part One Lit/ELA

The passing score for this test is 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 57 551 100% 542
2020-2021 157 555 99% 543
2021-2022 159 549 95% 540

 

Multi-Subject B-2 Part Two Math

The passing score for this test is 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 57 570 98% 538
2020-2021 76 556 95% 537
2021-2022 87 552 86% 534

Multi-Subject Part 3, Arts and Science

The passing score for this test is 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 127 570 100% 557
2020-2021 165 569 100% 557
2021-2022 161 565 99% 555

 

Students with Disabilities

The passing score for this test is 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 98 555 100% 502
2020-2021 72 558 100% 508
2021-2022 66 554 100% 507

 


Content Specialty Tests (CST's), Adolescence Level

Biology

The passing score for this test was 220 until 2019. As of November 2019, the passing score for this test has changed to 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 2 Low N Low N 312
2020-2021 6 Low N Low N 400
2021-2022 2 Low N Low N 433

 

Chemistry

The passing score for this test was 220 until 2019. As of November 2019, the passing score for this test has changed to 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 1 Low N Low N 371
2020-2021 6 Low N Low N 436
2021-2022 2 Low N Low N 463

 

Earth Science

The passing score for this test is 220.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 1 Low N Low N 324
2020-2021 1 Low N Low N 427
2021-2022 2 Low N Low N 453

 

English Language Arts

The passing score for this test is 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 16 550 100% 465
2020-2021 10 548 100% 478
2021-2022 17 550 100% 480

 

French/Spanish

The passing score for this test is 220 for 2015-2016, and 520 for 2016-2018.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Pass Rates Geneseo Mean Score New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 6 Low N Low N 462
2020-2021 9 Low N Low N 443
2021-2022 2 Low N Low N 461

Mathematics

The passing score for this test is 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 16 560 100% 470
2020-2021 14 556 100% 474
2021-2022 17 559 100% 473

Multi-Subject 7-12 Part One Lit/ELA

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Average
2020-2021        
2021-2022        
2022-2023        

Multi-Subject 7-12 Part Two Math

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Average
2020-2021        
2021-2022        
2022-2023        

Physics

The passing score for this test is 220.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 1 Low N Low N 313
2020-2021 1 Low N Low N 399

 

Social Studies

The passing score for this test is 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 34 527 100% 444
2020-2021 18 556 100% 464
2021-2022 23 551 96% 483

 


Content Specialty Tests (CST's), Graduate Level

Literacy

The passing score for this test is 520.

Cohort Number of Geneseo Test Takers Geneseo Cohort Average Geneseo Pass Rates New York State Mean Score
2019-2020 75 556 96% 501
2020-2021 62 553 97% 496
2021-2022 52 552 96% 494