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Like the TAKS test, STAAR employs standardized tests to assess students' skills in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. [3] The TEA states that "The STAAR tests will be more rigorous than the TAKS tests and are designed to measure a student’s college and career readiness, starting in elementary school." [13]
But STAAR scores are still a high-stakes matter for school districts, since they’re the main factor in accountability ratings. Those scores can affect how parents perceive their school districts ...
The official logo of the TAKS test. Mainly based on the TAAS test's logo. The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) was the fourth Texas state standardized test previously used in grade 3-8 and grade 9-11 to assess students' attainment of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies skills required under Texas education standards. [1]
Steve Wilson swilson@star-telegram.com. Across all grades and subject areas, about a quarter of students in Fort Worth ISD scored on grade level, according to the analysis.
The Texas Education Agency released 2023 standardized test scores, which show student learning remains steady but there's less mastery in some areas.
In 2015–2016 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results, 85% of students in HEB ISD met Level II Satisfactory standards, compared with 77% in Region 11 and 75% in the state of Texas. [4] The average SAT score of the class of 2015 was 1488, and the average ACT score was 22.2. [4]
The mid-year MAP scores could indicate a positive shift for Fort Worth ISD students, especially in reading assessments on the STAAR exam. The percentage of Fort Worth ISD’s third-graders last ...
The following standardized tests are designed and/or administered by state education agencies and/or local school districts in order to measure academic achievement across multiple grade levels in elementary, middle and senior high school, as well as for high school graduation examinations to measure proficiency for high school graduation.