More students, however, are at risk of retention this year. A total of 6,470, or 11.6%, of Alabama third graders scored below grade level on recent spring reading tests, new state data shows. That’s ...

Texas and Austin students' scores improved in reading and had some gains in math, according to newly released STAAR scores.

Alabama’s reading scores are improving, but students’ results vary widely between schools and districts.

Students from Orange, Osceola, Lake and Seminole county public schools mirrored the state trend passing the exams at rates ...

In every grade, third through eighth, in both reading and math, the largest group of students, ranging from 33% to 51%, performed at Level 1, the lowest tier and one that indicates the student ...

The average student in 2024 remained nearly half a grade level behind pre-pandemic achievement in math and reading, according to a study released Tuesday. The 2025 Education Recovery Scorecard, bas… ...

The state exceeded its 2019 achievement levels in fourth grade reading. “They did focus heavily on the science of reading but they didn’t start yesterday,” said Carr. “I wouldn’t say that hope is lost ...

In fact the average “at or above” grade level reading proficiency for the districts in kindergarten is 33% and in third grade it is 38%. Clearly not much literacy education is occurring.

Schools also offer summer reading camps with small-group support. Line chart shows reading levels of fourth graders in Mississippi, US, and New York from 2003 to 2024. Mike Guillen/NY Post Design ...

Nebraska Children and Families Foundation and the Nebraska Department of Education are the state co-leads supporting the Campaign for Grade-Level Reading and Nebraska's efforts to improve ...

A chart shows the changes in reading performance between 2019 and 2024. ... reading scores in 2024 were about a whole grade level lower than they were in 2019. 10 states that lost the least.