Scale: % at or above basic
Grade 3
Social Studies

52% (2011)

75% (2010)

67% (2009)

74% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 64% in 2011.
Science

67% (2011)

70% (2010)

71% (2009)

68% (2008)
The state average for Science was 63% in 2011.
English Language Arts

67% (2011)

70% (2010)

63% (2009)

65% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2011.
Math

67% (2011)

65% (2010)

63% (2009)

51% (2008)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 5
Social Studies

67% (2011)

78% (2010)

64% (2009)

51% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 65% in 2011.
Science

75% (2011)

75% (2010)

64% (2009)

51% (2008)
The state average for Science was 62% in 2011.
English Language Arts

71% (2011)

75% (2010)

61% (2009)

67% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 68% in 2011.
Math

71% (2011)

75% (2010)

57% (2009)

51% (2008)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 6
Social Studies

89% (2011)

71% (2010)

65% (2009)

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

89% (2011)

57% (2010)

48% (2009)

77% (2008)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2011.
English Language Arts

79% (2011)

68% (2010)

68% (2009)

81% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 71% in 2011.
Math

75% (2011)

65% (2010)

55% (2009)

74% (2008)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 7
Social Studies

50% (2011)

51% (2010)

65% (2009)

71% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 65% in 2011.
Science

61% (2011)

55% (2010)

65% (2009)

74% (2008)
The state average for Science was 62% in 2011.
English Language Arts

70% (2011)

55% (2010)

56% (2009)

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

47% (2011)

41% (2010)

57% (2009)

63% (2008)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 9
English Language Arts

71% (2010)

93% (2009)

75% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 64% in 2010.
Math

76% (2010)

77% (2009)

70% (2008)
The state average for Math was 65% in 2010.
Source: LA Dept. of Education, 2009-2010
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