Indiana students continued to make gains in math this spring, but statewide reading scores remained largely unchanged, ...

Overall state reading scores for Indiana students stayed flat for the fifth year in a row. In math, students have steadily ...

ILEARN scores released on Wednesday showed Hoosier students improving in math but little progress in English language arts.

Reading scores showed smaller improvements prior to 2012. Scores improved about 5 percent among 9-year-olds from 1975 to 2012, 3 percent among 13-year-olds and less than half a point among 17-year ...

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 ...

In 2013, the national average NAEP reading score among 4th graders was 221 and Arkansas’s was 219. ... The picture was somewhat brighter on eighth-grade reading, though not math (see charts below.) ...

Story continues below chart. "It isn't only pandemic-era losses," Roza said. "Some of that decline in reading nationally was pre-pandemic and in fact over 10 years.

Alabama’s reading scores are improving, but students’ results vary widely between schools and districts. AL.com analyzed the latest 2025 spring reading scores for third- and second-grade students.

But over 27 years, they've improved more than reading scores. About 41% of fourth graders and 34% of eighth graders scored proficient in math in 2019. That's not significantly different from 2017.

Third-grade reading scores in Selma City, Bullock County, Wilcox County and Lowndes County jumped by more than 5 percentage points from 2023-24 to the 2024-25 school year, without adjusting for ...

News Brief. Wednesday, May 28, 2025 — 9:13 am. Science of reading-based program scores major donation Success For All, a science of reading-based program spotlighted in the “Sold a Story” podcast, may ...