Studies have shown that scoring basic on NAEP is roughly equivalent to scoring “proficient” on many state tests. Students who ...

The percentage of fourth grade students who read at or above a “proficient” level dropped from 31% in 2022 to 26% in 2024.

Educators in New Jersey are wondering where to go from here after disappointing standardized test scores. Eighth grade ...

Reading test score declines began in 2019 ... day looks like post-COVID Widest achievement gap between most high- and low-performing learners in 8th-grade math Fourth and eighth graders also performed ...

Disruptions from COVID-19 pandemic have continued to impact students' scores, with no statistically significant improvements ...

New national test scores ... 5 points lower in reading than kids who tested before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, from 220 to 215 for fourth graders and from 263 to 258 for eighth graders.