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  Benchmark Exam Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Literacy
 22% (2009)
 25% (2008)
 30% (2007)
 24% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 66% in 2009.

Math
 50% (2009)
 43% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 19% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2009.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 4

Literacy
 41% (2009)
 32% (2008)
 42% (2007)
 46% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 71% in 2009.

Math
 54% (2009)
 40% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2009.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

Grade 5

Science
 8% (2009)
The state average for Science was 43% in 2009.

Literacy
 24% (2009)
 24% (2008)
 31% (2007)
 22% (2006)
The state average for Literacy was 68% in 2009.

Math
 34% (2009)
 40% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 17% (2006)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2009.

Source: AR Dept. of Education, 2008-2009

About the tests

  • In 2008-2009 Arkansas used the Benchmark Exam to test students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in literacy and grades 3 through 8 in math.
  • The Benchmark Exam is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Arkansas.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in Arkansas: An Overview

See Arkansas' state standards

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