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  ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7

Reading
 82% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 77% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2007.

Math
 68% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 63% (2005)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 73% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 65% (2005)
 62% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2007.

Math
 68% (2007)
 72% (2006)
 67% (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 7
ReadingThis School
All Students82%
Female89%
Male75%
Black71%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White89%
Poverty70%
Non-poverty93%
Special education students23%
General education students89%
Non-limited English proficient82%
Non-migrant82%

MathThis School
All Students68%
Female76%
Male61%
Black59%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White74%
Poverty57%
Non-poverty79%
Special education students11%
General education students75%
Non-limited English proficient68%
Non-migrant68%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students73%
Female85%
Male61%
Black61%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White82%
Poverty60%
Non-poverty84%
Special education students28%
General education students79%
Non-limited English proficient74%
Non-migrant73%

MathThis School
All Students68%
Female78%
Male57%
Black47%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White79%
Poverty50%
Non-poverty82%
Special education students10%
General education students75%
Non-limited English proficient67%
Non-migrant68%
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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