Scale: % at or above basic
Grade 3
Social Studies

76% (2011)

73% (2010)

57% (2009)

66% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 64% in 2011.
Science

74% (2011)

74% (2010)

45% (2009)

59% (2008)
The state average for Science was 63% in 2011.
English Language Arts

84% (2011)

70% (2010)

52% (2009)

53% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2011.
Math

78% (2011)

63% (2010)

47% (2009)

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

72% (2011)

65% (2010)

76% (2009)

64% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 65% in 2011.
Science

69% (2011)

64% (2010)

92% (2009)

72% (2008)
The state average for Science was 62% in 2011.
English Language Arts

58% (2011)

76% (2010)

74% (2009)

71% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 68% in 2011.
Math

57% (2011)

76% (2010)

85% (2009)

65% (2008)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 6
Social Studies

67% (2011)

71% (2010)

71% (2009)

59% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 67% in 2011.
Science

81% (2011)

72% (2010)

74% (2009)

71% (2008)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2011.
English Language Arts

89% (2011)

86% (2010)

82% (2009)

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

75% (2011)

91% (2010)

77% (2009)

69% (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