Scale: % at or above basic
Grade 3
Social Studies

76% (2011)

79% (2010)

87% (2009)

73% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 64% in 2011.
Science

71% (2011)

79% (2010)

80% (2009)

53% (2008)
The state average for Science was 63% in 2011.
English Language Arts

86% (2011)

79% (2010)

75% (2009)

51% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2011.
Math

84% (2011)

77% (2010)

83% (2009)

59% (2008)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 5
Social Studies

59% (2011)

74% (2010)

66% (2009)

84% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 65% in 2011.
Science

71% (2011)

61% (2010)

63% (2009)

75% (2008)
The state average for Science was 62% in 2011.
English Language Arts

73% (2011)

69% (2010)

69% (2009)

78% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 68% in 2011.
Math

79% (2011)

70% (2010)

82% (2009)

86% (2008)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 6
Social Studies

68% (2011)

70% (2010)

87% (2009)

74% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 67% in 2011.
Science

78% (2011)

57% (2010)

74% (2009)

87% (2008)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2011.
English Language Arts

83% (2011)

82% (2010)

81% (2009)

73% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 71% in 2011.
Math

73% (2011)

88% (2010)

97% (2009)

93% (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