Scale: % at or above basic
Grade 3
Social Studies

59% (2011)

71% (2010)

77% (2009)

62% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 64% in 2011.
Science

50% (2011)

58% (2010)

64% (2009)

46% (2008)
The state average for Science was 63% in 2011.
English Language Arts

80% (2011)

80% (2010)

82% (2009)

63% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2011.
Math

75% (2011)

72% (2010)

71% (2009)

61% (2008)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 5
Social Studies

67% (2011)

67% (2010)

75% (2009)

44% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 65% in 2011.
Science

60% (2011)

49% (2010)

56% (2009)

35% (2008)
The state average for Science was 62% in 2011.
English Language Arts

86% (2011)

65% (2010)

81% (2009)

58% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 68% in 2011.
Math

74% (2011)

61% (2010)

59% (2009)

41% (2008)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 6
Social Studies

81% (2011)

75% (2010)

59% (2009)

22% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 67% in 2011.
Science

84% (2011)

64% (2010)

49% (2009)

29% (2008)
The state average for Science was 69% in 2011.
English Language Arts

85% (2011)

82% (2010)

63% (2009)

42% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 71% in 2011.
Math

88% (2011)

74% (2010)

72% (2009)

39% (2008)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2011.
Source: TN Dept. of Education, 2010-2011
Grade 7
Social Studies

95% (2011)

66% (2010)

51% (2009)

79% (2008)
The state average for Social Studies was 65% in 2011.
Science

95% (2011)

47% (2010)

41% (2009)

64% (2008)
The state average for Science was 62% in 2011.
English Language Arts

96% (2011)

71% (2010)

48% (2009)

73% (2008)
The state average for English Language Arts was 69% in 2011.
Math

87% (2011)

63% (2010)

45% (2009)

66% (2008)
The state average for Math was 67% 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