The Alabama Department of Education announced tests that are administered across the state to determine proficiency levels in math, reading and science.
It was the Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program (ACAP) assessed students in the second through eighth grade in Language Arts (ELA) and math, in addition to the fourth, sixth and eighth graders studying science.
In the Andalusia City School District was home to 55.3 per cent of its students who scored in the category of “proficient” on ELA 47 percent of them in math in addition to 48.8 on science. The concept of proficiency is an upper standard for students that are not at grade level. Students may be on grade level, but may not be “proficient” in the light of ACAP test results.
Second graders of the ACSS were able to score 89.66 at grade level or higher in the ACAP reading tests. Third graders scored 87.59 percent.
Opp City Schools’ ACAP results were 55.6 percent of proficiency for ELA, 40.70 in math and 43.10 in science.
In the ACAP reading tests, Opp second graders are at 83.87 percent reading above level, whereas third graders are rated at 87.50.
Students from Covington County School System. Covington County Schools System have achieved a total proficiency rate in the range of 54.40 on ELA, 34.23 in math and 43.30 in science.
The second graders of the county schools scored 89.67 or higher reading level, and their third-grade students scored 82.59 percent.
The individual school districts in the county ACAP reading results are as follows: Fleeta second grade – 70 percent; Fleeta third grade – 70.59; Pleasant Home second grade – 95; Pleasant Home third grade – 90.91 The Third grade – Red Level second grade 90. third grade – 90; Level third grade 83.33; Straughn Elementary second grade 2nd grade 94.12; Straughn Elementary third grade third grade – 85.56; W.S. Harlan Second grade in the Elementary 2nd grade 86.05 Then W.S. Harlan Third grade at Harlan Elementary Harlan Elementary third grade 76.19.
Below below are ACAP proficiency scores for schools.
Andalusia City Schools Science
AHS – 37.61
AM 38.46 – 38.46
AES – 57.14
Math
AHS – 40.17
The AMS 33.06 33.06
AES – 54.59
ELA
AHS – 31.48
AM — 48.98
AES – 62.70
Opp City Schools
Science
OHS – 45.35
OMS – 34.29
OES – 51.09
Math
OHS – 27.91
OMS – 31.91
OES – 67.44
ELA
OHS – 33.72
OMS – 54.66
OES – 68.79
Covington County Schools
Science
Fleeta School – 43.59
Florala Haute – 26.87
Pleasant Home Pleasant Home 35.65
Red Level – 30.61
Straughn Elementary School – 58.33
Straughn Middle Straughn Middle 66.36
Straughn High Straughn High 34.07
W.S. Harlan Elementary Harlan Elementary 44.90
Math
Fleeta School – 21.93
Florala Intense – 17.00
Pleasant Home Pleasant Home 23.79
Red Level – 17.80
Straughn Elementary School – 45.28
Straughn Middle Straughn Middle 53.40
Straughn High Straughn High 27.47
W.S. Harlan Elementary Harlan Elementary School 33.33
ELA
Fleeta School – 47.79
Florala Top – 47.00
Pleasant Home Pleasant Home 46.27
Red Level – 44.40
Straughn Elementary School – 64.91
Straughn Middle Straughn Middle 73.79
Straughn High 40.45 – 40.45
W.S. Harlan Elementary W.S. Harlan Elementary 45.76
The full results for the state are available in the Alabama Department of Education website at alabamaachieves.org, under “reports and data” and after that, under “school results.”
The article The announcement by ALSDE of ACAP test results for proficiency was originally published in The Andalusia Star-News.
