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  ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 83% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 86% (2005)
 80% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 67% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 66% (2005)
 49% (2004)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 69% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 72% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2007.

Math
 63% (2007)
 60% (2006)
 53% (2005)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 68% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 68% (2005)
 48% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2007.

Math
 64% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 57% (2005)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 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.

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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 Students83%
Female90%
Male77%
Black74%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White84%
Poverty72%
Non-poverty92%
Special education students15%
General education students88%
Non-limited English proficient83%
Non-migrant83%

MathThis School
All Students67%
Female79%
Male58%
Black61%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White68%
Poverty55%
Non-poverty79%
Special education students0%
General education students72%
Non-limited English proficient67%
Non-migrant67%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students69%
Female77%
Male63%
Black55%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White72%
Poverty52%
Non-poverty85%
Special education students13%
General education students77%
Non-limited English proficient70%
Non-migrant69%

MathThis School
All Students63%
Female63%
Male63%
Black43%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White65%
Poverty47%
Non-poverty76%
Special education students5%
General education students70%
Non-limited English proficient63%
Non-migrant63%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students68%
Female89%
Male55%
Black30%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White73%
Poverty61%
Non-poverty73%
Special education students0%
General education students76%
Non-limited English proficient69%
Non-migrant68%

MathThis School
All Students64%
Female79%
Male55%
Black20%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White69%
Poverty48%
Non-poverty76%
Special education students0%
General education students72%
Non-limited English proficient65%
Non-migrant64%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 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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