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  ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 90% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 88% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 83% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 89% (2007)
 93% (2006)
 87% (2005)
 91% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 75% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 83% (2005)
 90% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 93% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 90% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 87% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% 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.

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 3
ReadingThis School
All Students90%
Female94%
Male84%
Black77%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White93%
Poverty77%
Non-poverty93%
General education students91%
Non-limited English proficient91%
Non-migrant90%

MathThis School
All Students83%
Female89%
Male75%
Black69%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White87%
Poverty65%
Non-poverty88%
General education students85%
Non-limited English proficient83%
Non-migrant83%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students89%
Female92%
Male86%
Black71%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White92%
Poverty72%
Non-poverty95%
Special education students62%
General education students91%
Non-limited English proficient89%
Non-migrant89%

MathThis School
All Students75%
Female77%
Male73%
Black58%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White79%
Poverty65%
Non-poverty79%
Special education students31%
General education students79%
Non-limited English proficient76%
Non-migrant75%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students93%
Female95%
Male91%
Black92%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White94%
Poverty88%
Non-poverty95%
General education students95%
Non-limited English proficient94%
Non-migrant93%

MathThis School
All Students87%
Female90%
Male83%
Black75%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White89%
Poverty81%
Non-poverty89%
General education students88%
Non-limited English proficient87%
Non-migrant87%
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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