Scale: % at or above basic
Grade 3
Social Studies

74% (2011)

74% (2010)

86% (2009)

67% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 64% in 2011.
Science

68% (2011)

63% (2010)

62% (2009)

51% (2008)
The state average for Science was 63% in 2011.
English Language Arts

76% (2011)

77% (2010)

79% (2009)

68% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2011.
Math

77% (2011)

62% (2010)

77% (2009)

66% (2008)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 5
Social Studies

66% (2011)

66% (2010)

65% (2009)

65% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 65% in 2011.
Science

71% (2011)

67% (2010)

55% (2009)

58% (2008)
The state average for Science was 62% in 2011.
English Language Arts

75% (2011)

74% (2010)

70% (2009)

61% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 68% in 2011.
Math

67% (2011)

70% (2010)

67% (2009)

67% (2008)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 6
Social Studies

77% (2011)

82% (2010)

71% (2009)

67% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 67% in 2011.
Science

77% (2011)

72% (2010)

72% (2009)

70% (2008)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2011.
English Language Arts

87% (2011)

86% (2010)

77% (2009)

72% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 71% in 2011.
Math

85% (2011)

77% (2010)

79% (2009)

71% (2008)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
About the Tests
- In 2010-2011 Louisiana used the integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) to assess students in grades 3, 5, 6, and 7 in math, English language arts, 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
See Louisiana's state standards