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  ARMT Results
 
Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 57% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 69% (2006)
 62% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 85% in 2008.

Math
 47% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 47% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 60% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 86% in 2008.

Math
 53% (2008)
 54% (2007)
 52% (2006)
 47% (2005)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 61% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 56% (2006)
 67% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 84% in 2008.

Math
 54% (2008)
 55% (2007)
 49% (2006)
 54% (2005)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2008.

Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 83% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 71% (2006)
 72% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 87% in 2008.

Math
 67% (2008)
 62% (2007)
 61% (2006)
 42% (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 Students57%
Female62%
Male51%
Black55%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty55%
Non-poverty69%
Special education students21%
General education students61%
Non-limited English proficient57%
Non-migrant57%

MathThis School
All Students47%
Female47%
Male47%
Black46%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty46%
Non-poverty50%
Special education students26%
General education students49%
Non-limited English proficient47%
Non-migrant47%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis School
All Students60%
Female68%
Male52%
Black58%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White90%
Poverty57%
Non-poverty79%
Special education students29%
General education students65%
Non-limited English proficient60%
Non-migrant60%

MathThis School
All Students53%
Female55%
Male51%
Black53%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White80%
Poverty50%
Non-poverty73%
Special education students25%
General education students57%
Non-limited English proficient55%
Non-migrant53%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis School
All Students61%
Female73%
Male52%
Black60%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic45%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White100%
Poverty59%
Non-poverty69%
Special education students13%
General education students66%
Non-limited English proficient63%
Non-migrant61%

MathThis School
All Students54%
Female56%
Male51%
Black52%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanic36%
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
White100%
Poverty53%
Non-poverty56%
Special education students0%
General education students58%
Non-limited English proficient55%
Non-migrant54%
Source: AL Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis School
All Students83%
Female88%
Male80%
Black84%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty81%
Non-poverty93%
Special education students53%
General education students89%
Non-limited English proficient84%
Non-migrant83%

MathThis School
All Students67%
Female70%
Male64%
Black66%
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaskan Nativen/a
Whiten/a
Poverty62%
Non-poverty86%
Special education students25%
General education students74%
Non-limited English proficient67%
Non-migrant67%
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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