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  ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 65% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 54% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 50% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 44% (2005)
 67% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 65% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 53% (2005)
 67% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 55% (2007)
 48% (2006)
 45% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 59% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 35% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 75% (2007)
 62% (2006)
 58% (2005)
 70% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 57% (2007)
 37% (2006)
 33% (2005)
 23% (2004)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 53% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 52% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2007.

Math
 38% (2007)
 38% (2006)
 30% (2005)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 56% (2007)
 53% (2006)
 46% (2005)
 32% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2007.

Math
 48% (2007)
 51% (2006)
 38% (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.

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 Students65%
Female73%
Male60%
Black65%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty65%
General education students76%
Non-limited English proficient65%
Non-migrant65%

MathThis School
All Students54%
Female55%
Male53%
Black54%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty54%
General education students62%
Non-limited English proficient54%
Non-migrant54%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students50%
Male31%
Black47%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty50%
General education students57%
Non-limited English proficient47%
Non-migrant50%

MathThis School
All Students65%
Male50%
Black63%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty65%
General education students77%
Non-limited English proficient63%
Non-migrant65%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students55%
Male50%
Black55%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty50%
General education students61%
Non-limited English proficient55%
Non-migrant55%

MathThis School
All Students59%
Male50%
Black59%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty55%
General education students67%
Non-limited English proficient59%
Non-migrant59%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students75%
Female81%
Male71%
Black75%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty75%
Special education students7%
General education students86%
Non-limited English proficient75%
Non-migrant75%

MathThis School
All Students57%
Female65%
Male52%
Black57%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty56%
Special education students6%
General education students66%
Non-limited English proficient57%
Non-migrant57%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students53%
Female60%
Male44%
Black53%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty51%
Special education students21%
General education students59%
Non-limited English proficient53%
Non-migrant53%

MathThis School
All Students38%
Female46%
Male28%
Black38%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty36%
Special education students8%
General education students44%
Non-limited English proficient38%
Non-migrant38%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students56%
Female60%
Male53%
Black56%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty58%
Non-poverty43%
Special education students7%
General education students65%
Non-limited English proficient56%
Non-migrant56%

MathThis School
All Students48%
Female51%
Male45%
Black47%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty48%
Non-poverty50%
Special education students11%
General education students54%
Non-limited English proficient48%
Non-migrant48%
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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