In 2024, 70% of U.S. eighth-graders did not meet the "National Assessment of Educational Progress Proficient" reading achievement level on a test often referred to as the "Nation's Report Card." ...

About 23% of third graders scored "well below" target reading levels on a recent end-of-year assessment, the state said, indicating they face a high risk of reading difficulties.

Math and reading scores have taken another blow as schools struggle to rein in pandemic learning loss, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). Average math scores for ...

A total of 32,839 third graders took the assessment. In 2023-24, 75.7% of third graders passed the initial administration of the reading assessment. After the final retests in 2023-24, 84% of ...

Fourth graders in Louisiana improved in reading compared to 2019, while Alabama fourth graders recorded higher scores in math. NCES administered the assessment between January and March of last year.

The summer testing window for IREAD-3 is now open for third grade students who didn’t pass the reading assessment in March. There are early signs at Concord Community Schools that may show a ...