ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 95% (2008)
 95% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 91% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 87% in 2008.

Math
 90% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 92% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 84% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 86% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 72% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The ARMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

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  ARMT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students95%
Female97%
Male94%
Black80%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White98%
Poverty88%
Non-poverty97%
Special education students61%
General education students100%
Non-limited English proficient95%
Non-migrant95%

MathThis School
All Students90%
Female91%
Male89%
Black64%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White96%
Poverty75%
Non-poverty94%
Special education students52%
General education students96%
Non-limited English proficient90%
Non-migrant90%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students92%
Female95%
Male90%
Black72%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White96%
Poverty79%
Non-poverty98%
Special education students65%
General education students95%
Non-limited English proficient92%
Non-migrant92%

MathThis School
All Students87%
Female90%
Male84%
Black54%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White93%
Poverty70%
Non-poverty94%
Special education students39%
General education students93%
Non-limited English proficient87%
Non-migrant87%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students84%
Female87%
Male82%
Black50%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White90%
Poverty63%
Non-poverty91%
Special education students43%
General education students89%
Non-limited English proficient84%
Non-migrant84%

MathThis School
All Students86%
Female89%
Male83%
Black47%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White92%
Poverty61%
Non-poverty93%
Special education students39%
General education students91%
Non-limited English proficient86%
Non-migrant86%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama Reading and Mathematics Test (ARMT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The ARMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview  

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  ASA Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7

Science
 80% (2008)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama Science Assessment (ASA) to test students in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ASA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview

See Alabama's state standards  

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  ASA Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7
ScienceThis School
All Students80%
Female79%
Male81%
Black50%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White86%
Poverty61%
Non-poverty88%
Special education students41%
General education students84%
Non-limited English proficient80%
Non-migrant80%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama Science Assessment (ASA) to test students in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ASA is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Alabama.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Alabama Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Alabama: An Overview  

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