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Here's a look at how Austin ISD students performed on this spring's STAAR test

State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness testing results for Austin ISDu2019s spring 2018 semester have been released.

State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness testing results for Austin ISDu2019s spring 2018 semester have been released.

By Nicholas Cicale |

Texas Student Assessments released State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness testing results for Austin ISD’s spring 2018 semester Thursday.

Students grades 3-8 were tested in reading and mathematics, as well as writing, social studies and science in certain grades. High school students were tested in algebra, biology, English and history.


Grade 3 results
Reading
Number of students tested: 5,425
Did not meet: 20 percent
Approaches: 80 percent
Meets: 49 percent
Master: 32 percent

Mathematics
Number of students tested: 6,176
Did not meet: 21 percent
Approaches: 79 percent
Meets: 50 percent
Master: 26 percent





Grade 4 results
Reading
Number of students tested: 5,668
Did not meet: 25 percent
Approaches: 75 percent
Meets: 51 percent
Master: 30 percent

Mathematics
Number of students tested: 6,174
Did not meet: 21 percent
Approaches: 79 percent
Meets: 50 percent
Master: 28 percent

Writing
Number of students tested: 5,615
Did not meet: 33 percent
Approaches: 67 percent
Meets: 47 percent
Master: 17 percent





Grade 5 results
Reading
Number of students tested: 5,788
Did not meet: 20 percent
Approaches: 80 percent
Meets: 56 percent
Master: 32 percent

Mathematics
Number of students tested: 6,157
Did not meet: 13 percent
Approaches: 87 percent
Meets: 60 percent
Master: 32 percent

Science
Number of students tested: 6058
Did not meet: 23 percent
Approaches: 77 percent
Meets: 42 percent
Master: 18 percent





Grade 6 results
Reading
Number of students tested: 5,487
Did not meet: 34 percent
Approaches: 66 percent
Meets: 42 percent
Master: 24 percent

Mathematics
Number of students tested: 5,226
Did not meet: 28 percent
Approaches: 72 percent
Meets: 40 percent
Master: 16 percent





Grade 7 results
Reading
Number of students tested: 5,120
Did not meet: 31 percent
Approaches: 69 percent
Meets: 49 percent
Master: 33 percent

Mathematics
Number of students tested: 3,347
Did not meet: 43 percent
Approaches: 57 percent
Meets: 25 percent
Master: 11 percent

Writing
Number of students tested: 5130
Did not meet: 37 percent
Approaches: 63 percent
Meets: 42 percent
Master: 17 percent





Grade 8 results
Reading
Number of students tested: 5,181
Did not meet: 24 percent
Approaches: 76 percent
Meets: 52 percent
Master: 32 percent

Mathematics
Number of students tested: 5,283
Did not meet: 23 percent
Approaches: 77 percent
Meets: 51 percent
Master: 15 percent

Science
Number of students tested: 5,178
Did not meet: 26 percent
Approaches: 74 percent
Meets: 53 percent
Master: 32 percent

Social studies
Number of students tested: 5,147
Did not meet: 34 percent
Approaches: 66 percent
Meets: 38 percent
Master: 22 percent