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  ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 66% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 53% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 47% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 59% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 76% (2005)
 59% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 54% (2007)
 52% (2006)
 47% (2005)
 46% (2004)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 70% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 67% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 55% (2007)
 49% (2006)
 54% (2005)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 78% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 72% (2005)
 70% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2007.

Math
 62% (2007)
 61% (2006)
 42% (2005)
 39% (2004)
The state average for Math was 73% 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

See Alabama's state standards

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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 Students66%
Female69%
Male62%
Black64%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White93%
Poverty64%
Non-poverty74%
Special education students22%
General education students72%
Non-limited English proficient67%
Non-migrant66%

MathThis School
All Students53%
Female49%
Male57%
Black50%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White87%
Poverty49%
Non-poverty70%
Special education students24%
General education students56%
Non-limited English proficient54%
Non-migrant53%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students59%
Female70%
Male49%
Black58%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White82%
Poverty56%
Non-poverty68%
Special education students11%
General education students65%
Non-limited English proficient60%
Non-migrant59%

MathThis School
All Students54%
Female56%
Male52%
Black53%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White73%
Poverty50%
Non-poverty64%
Special education students0%
General education students60%
Non-limited English proficient54%
Non-migrant54%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students70%
Female82%
Male61%
Black69%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty67%
Non-poverty81%
Special education students24%
General education students77%
Non-limited English proficient71%
Non-migrant70%

MathThis School
All Students55%
Female62%
Male50%
Black54%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty48%
Non-poverty79%
Special education students12%
General education students61%
Non-limited English proficient56%
Non-migrant55%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students78%
Female84%
Male71%
Black79%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White71%
Poverty80%
Non-poverty70%
Special education students30%
General education students86%
Non-limited English proficient79%
Non-migrant78%

MathThis School
All Students62%
Female64%
Male60%
Black62%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White50%
Poverty60%
Non-poverty68%
Special education students23%
General education students69%
Non-limited English proficient62%
Non-migrant62%
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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