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  ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 73% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 67% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 79% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 80% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 84% (2005)
 71% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 74% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 73% (2005)
 67% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 77% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 73% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 58% (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.

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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 Students73%
Female85%
Male62%
Black71%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic80%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty72%
Non-poverty77%
Special education students30%
General education students77%
Limited English proficient79%
Non-limited English proficient72%
Non-migrant73%

MathThis School
All Students79%
Female84%
Male76%
Black75%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic92%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty79%
Non-poverty82%
Special education students30%
General education students84%
Limited English proficient92%
Non-limited English proficient76%
Non-migrant79%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students80%
Female83%
Male76%
Black82%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic50%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty75%
Non-poverty100%
General education students83%
Limited English proficient42%
Non-limited English proficient85%
Non-migrant80%

MathThis School
All Students74%
Female70%
Male77%
Black76%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic62%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty70%
Non-poverty89%
General education students78%
Limited English proficient60%
Non-limited English proficient76%
Non-migrant74%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students77%
Female77%
Male76%
Black83%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic50%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty75%
Non-poverty86%
Special education students25%
General education students85%
Limited English proficient50%
Non-limited English proficient81%
Non-migrant77%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female78%
Male68%
Black79%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic56%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty74%
Non-poverty71%
Special education students25%
General education students81%
Limited English proficient56%
Non-limited English proficient77%
Non-migrant73%
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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