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

The National Assessment of Educational Progress released its findings for national assessment scores. It samples fourth and eighth graders and found that Florida reading scores went down in the last ...

The National Assessment of Educational Progress test ... state's reading scores are below the national average. That’s despite recent efforts to change how preschool through fifth-grade ...

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.

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

Texas’ fourth- and eighth-grade students’ overall reading and math scores dropped in 2024, though Texas children learning English and Black fourth-graders ranked near the top of the country in some of ...

Fourth and eighth grade Austin students had dips in reading scores from 2022 to 2024, mirroring trends in classrooms across the nation, according to results from the National Assessment of ...