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  iLEAP Results
 
Scale: % at or above basic

Grade 7

Social Studies
 50% (2008)
 36% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 60% in 2008.

Science
 42% (2008)
 43% (2007)
The state average for Science was 53% in 2008.

English Language Arts
 59% (2008)
 47% (2007)
The state average for English Language Arts was 61% in 2008.

Math
 41% (2008)
 46% (2007)
The state average for Math was 55% in 2008.

Source: LA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Louisiana used the integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) to assess students in grades 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9 in math and English language arts and in grades 3, 5, 6 and 7 in science and social studies.
  • The iLEAP is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana.

Testing in Louisiana: An Overview

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  LEAP 21 Results
 
Scale: % at or above basic

Grade 8

Social Studies
 52% (2008)
 59% (2007)
The state average for Social Studies was 53% in 2008.

Science
 35% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 19% (2006)
The state average for Science was 53% in 2008.

English Language Arts
 38% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 28% (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for English Language Arts was 57% in 2008.

Math
 43% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 41% (2006)
Data not available for this school (2005)
The state average for Math was 58% in 2008.

Source: LA Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Louisiana used the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program for the 21st Century (LEAP 21) to assess students in grades 4 and 8 in math, English language arts, science and social studies.
  • The LEAP 21 is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Louisiana.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above basic on the test.

Testing in Louisiana: An Overview

See Louisiana's state standards

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