Fourth-grade reading scores began falling years earlier, around 2015. Only one state, Louisiana, saw its 2024 fourth-grade reading scores surpass 2019 scores.

SEATTLE — State and federal education spending for K-12 schools in Washington is way up, but test scores in fourth grade reading and eighth grade math are dropping, according to a non-partisan ...

Atlanta Public Schools was the only large, urban school system in the U.S. that showed significant improvement in fourth grade math and reading scores on the 2024 National Assessment of ...

"Our fourth grade reading scores are virtually the same compared to 2022, and almost identical to 20 years ago. In mathematics, we also see outcomes that, while higher than most states, ...

According to the NAEP, Michigan ranked 44th in the nation for fourth-grade reading and 31st for eighth-grade math in 2024. The NAEP uses scale scores to report student performance.

Illinois eighth grade students outperformed national averages in reading, math. Fourth grade, eighth grade, and the 12th grade are tested, but the 12th grade results have not yet been released.

Fourth grade Indiana students demonstrated a one-point average scale score increase in math compared to a two-point average scale score increase nationwide.; Eighth grade Indiana students and students ...

The results showed just 31% of the state’s fourth graders were proficient in reading compared to 33% in 2022 and 36% in 2019.

The results showed just 31% of the state’s fourth graders were proficient in reading compared to 33% in 2022 and 36% in 2019. B Wisconsin 4th grade reading scores drop, 8th grade math 3rd in nation ...