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  ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 5

Reading
 78% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 67% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 77% (2007)
 61% (2006)
 44% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 80% (2007)
 84% (2006)
 60% (2005)
 73% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 75% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 39% (2005)
 24% (2004)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 85% (2007)
 58% (2006)
 57% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2007.

Math
 76% (2007)
 39% (2006)
 39% (2005)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

Reading
 68% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 49% (2005)
 35% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2007.

Math
 54% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 44% (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 5
ReadingThis School
All Students78%
Female84%
Male71%
Black78%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White86%
Poverty78%
Non-poverty79%
Special education students20%
General education students82%
Non-limited English proficient78%
Non-migrant78%

MathThis School
All Students77%
Female83%
Male70%
Black75%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White86%
Poverty77%
Non-poverty79%
Special education students40%
General education students80%
Non-limited English proficient77%
Non-migrant77%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students80%
Female88%
Male75%
Black77%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White92%
Poverty77%
Non-poverty96%
Special education students31%
General education students87%
Non-limited English proficient80%
Non-migrant80%

MathThis School
All Students75%
Female82%
Male69%
Black70%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White88%
Poverty73%
Non-poverty83%
Special education students38%
General education students80%
Non-limited English proficient75%
Non-migrant75%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students85%
Female87%
Male83%
Black81%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Native89%
White94%
Poverty84%
Non-poverty91%
Special education students50%
General education students88%
Non-limited English proficient85%
Non-migrant85%

MathThis School
All Students76%
Female80%
Male71%
Black74%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Native78%
White86%
Poverty73%
Non-poverty91%
Special education students60%
General education students77%
Non-limited English proficient76%
Non-migrant76%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students68%
Female73%
Male63%
Black63%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Native86%
White80%
Poverty65%
Non-poverty79%
Special education students19%
General education students73%
Non-limited English proficient68%
Non-migrant68%

MathThis School
All Students54%
Female69%
Male39%
Black50%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Native64%
White66%
Poverty50%
Non-poverty71%
Special education students0%
General education students60%
Non-limited English proficient54%
Non-migrant54%
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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