ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 6

Reading
 65% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 77% (2006)
 65% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 87% in 2008.

Math
 42% (2008)
 45% (2007)
 54% (2006)
 47% (2005)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 51% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 58% (2006)
 56% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 79% in 2008.

Math
 27% (2008)
 26% (2007)
 32% (2006)
 33% (2005)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 65% (2008)
 65% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 54% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Math
 41% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 33% (2006)
 41% (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 Students65%
Female68%
Male62%
Black60%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White73%
Poverty62%
Non-poverty79%
Special education students23%
General education students73%
Non-limited English proficient65%
Non-migrant65%

MathThis School
All Students42%
Female40%
Male44%
Black35%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White46%
Poverty39%
Non-poverty57%
Special education students8%
General education students49%
Non-limited English proficient43%
Non-migrant42%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis School
All Students51%
Female56%
Male48%
Black43%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White73%
Poverty46%
Non-poverty73%
General education students55%
Non-limited English proficient51%
Non-migrant51%

MathThis School
All Students27%
Female31%
Male24%
Black24%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White36%
Poverty22%
Non-poverty47%
General education students30%
Non-limited English proficient27%
Non-migrant27%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis School
All Students65%
Female78%
Male51%
Black66%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White62%
Poverty60%
Non-poverty84%
General education students71%
Non-limited English proficient65%
Non-migrant65%

MathThis School
All Students41%
Female45%
Male38%
Black37%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White45%
Poverty37%
Non-poverty58%
General education students46%
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
 47% (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 Students47%
Female52%
Male43%
Black32%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White77%
Poverty42%
Non-poverty73%
General education students50%
Non-limited English proficient47%
Non-migrant47%
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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