ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 71% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 67% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 87% in 2008.

Math
 56% (2008)
 56% (2007)
 57% (2006)
 50% (2005)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 83% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 75% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 38% (2005)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 49% (2008)
 46% (2007)
 61% (2006)
 59% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 41% (2008)
 24% (2007)
 51% (2006)
 72% (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.

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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 Students71%
Female77%
Male67%
Black71%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty71%
Special education students25%
General education students83%
Non-limited English proficient71%
Non-migrant71%

MathThis School
All Students56%
Female59%
Male53%
Black56%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty55%
Special education students17%
General education students66%
Non-limited English proficient56%
Non-migrant56%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students83%
Female90%
Male76%
Black83%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty83%
Non-poverty83%
Special education students35%
General education students91%
Non-limited English proficient83%
Non-migrant83%

MathThis School
All Students75%
Female82%
Male68%
Black74%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty74%
Non-poverty83%
Special education students32%
General education students81%
Non-limited English proficient75%
Non-migrant75%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students49%
Female53%
Male45%
Black48%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty49%
Non-poverty43%
Special education students10%
General education students59%
Non-limited English proficient49%
Non-migrant49%

MathThis School
All Students41%
Female49%
Male34%
Black40%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty40%
Non-poverty47%
Special education students13%
General education students48%
Non-limited English proficient41%
Non-migrant41%
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
 48% (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 Students48%
Female54%
Male42%
Black49%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty46%
Non-poverty73%
Special education students6%
General education students55%
Non-limited English proficient48%
Non-migrant48%
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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