Scale: % at or above basic
Grade 3
Social Studies

90% (2011)

83% (2010)

77% (2009)

77% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 64% in 2011.
Science

98% (2011)

83% (2010)

87% (2009)

82% (2008)
The state average for Science was 63% in 2011.
English Language Arts

95% (2011)

74% (2010)

100% (2009)

79% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2011.
Math

92% (2011)

77% (2010)

97% (2009)

83% (2008)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 5
Social Studies

78% (2011)

90% (2010)

97% (2009)

85% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 65% in 2011.
Science

78% (2011)

88% (2010)

94% (2009)

89% (2008)
The state average for Science was 62% in 2011.
English Language Arts

77% (2011)

81% (2010)

88% (2009)

91% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 68% in 2011.
Math

90% (2011)

88% (2010)

82% (2009)

82% (2008)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 6
Social Studies

70% (2011)

74% (2010)

86% (2009)

77% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 67% in 2011.
Science

78% (2011)

81% (2010)

85% (2009)

83% (2008)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2011.
English Language Arts

83% (2011)

94% (2010)

93% (2009)

80% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 71% in 2011.
Math

83% (2011)

89% (2010)

86% (2009)

89% (2008)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 7
Social Studies

74% (2011)

83% (2010)

84% (2009)

85% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 65% in 2011.
Science

86% (2011)

89% (2010)

80% (2009)

85% (2008)
The state average for Science was 62% in 2011.
English Language Arts

89% (2011)

84% (2010)

74% (2009)

80% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2011.
Math

80% (2011)

81% (2010)

84% (2009)

85% (2008)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 9
English Language Arts

90% (2010)

84% (2009)

87% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 64% in 2010.
Math

93% (2010)

83% (2009)

86% (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