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  ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 74% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2008.

Math
 68% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 76% (2006)
 68% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 85% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2008.

Math
 68% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 89% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2008.

Math
 77% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 66% (2006)
 63% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 88% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 97% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 87% in 2008.

Math
 62% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 63% (2005)
The state average for Math was 72% 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 3
ReadingThis School
All Students74%
Female76%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White74%
Poverty67%
Non-poverty83%
Special education students42%
General education students81%
Non-limited English proficient76%
Non-migrant74%

MathThis School
All Students68%
Female59%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White70%
Poverty59%
Non-poverty77%
Special education students33%
General education students74%
Non-limited English proficient69%
Non-migrant68%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students85%
Female84%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White84%
Poverty81%
Non-poverty89%
Special education students60%
General education students89%
Non-limited English proficient84%
Non-migrant85%

MathThis School
All Students68%
Female69%
Male68%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White71%
Poverty55%
Non-poverty86%
Special education students30%
General education students75%
Non-limited English proficient69%
Non-migrant68%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students89%
Female89%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White92%
Poverty83%
Non-poverty96%
General education students94%
Non-limited English proficient89%
Non-migrant89%

MathThis School
All Students77%
Female81%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White80%
Poverty69%
Non-poverty86%
General education students88%
Non-limited English proficient77%
Non-migrant77%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students88%
Female86%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White90%
Poverty78%
Non-poverty94%
General education students89%
Non-limited English proficient89%
Non-migrant88%

MathThis School
All Students62%
Female67%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White64%
Poverty45%
Non-poverty73%
General education students64%
Non-limited English proficient65%
Non-migrant62%
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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