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  ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 82% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 71% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 87% in 2008.

Math
 44% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 35% (2006)
 38% (2005)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 81% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 68% (2006)
 69% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 48% (2008)
 33% (2007)
 42% (2006)
 41% (2005)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 53% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 61% (2006)
 53% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 38% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 49% (2006)
 45% (2005)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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 6
ReadingThis School
All Students82%
Female88%
Male75%
Black83%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty80%
Non-poverty87%
Special education students50%
General education students86%
Non-limited English proficient84%
Non-migrant82%

MathThis School
All Students44%
Female51%
Male37%
Black43%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty44%
Non-poverty43%
Special education students0%
General education students50%
Non-limited English proficient44%
Non-migrant44%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students81%
Female89%
Male71%
Black82%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty80%
Non-poverty86%
Special education students44%
General education students86%
Non-limited English proficient82%
Non-migrant81%

MathThis School
All Students48%
Female60%
Male34%
Black49%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty45%
Non-poverty60%
Special education students0%
General education students55%
Non-limited English proficient49%
Non-migrant48%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students53%
Female58%
Male49%
Black52%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic58%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty50%
Non-poverty61%
Special education students25%
General education students59%
Limited English proficient50%
Non-limited English proficient53%
Non-migrant53%

MathThis School
All Students38%
Female38%
Male38%
Black36%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic50%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty33%
Non-poverty50%
Special education students14%
General education students43%
Limited English proficient30%
Non-limited English proficient38%
Non-migrant38%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 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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  ASA Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 7

Science
 40% (2008)
The state average for Science was 61% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama Science Assessment (ASA) to test students in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ASA 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

See Alabama's state standards  

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  ASA 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
ScienceThis School
All Students40%
Female46%
Male32%
Black41%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty39%
Non-poverty45%
Special education students6%
General education students45%
Non-limited English proficient41%
Non-migrant40%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Alabama used the Alabama Science Assessment (ASA) to test students in grades 5 and 7 in science.
  • The ASA 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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