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- The national average literacy score is 264. Minnesota and New Hampshire have the highest scores, both at 279. The states scoring lowest are Louisiana, Mississippi, and New Mexico at 252.
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Jun 29, 2024 · Among White students, 53 percent were proficient in ELA during the school year 2022. In 2023, that proficiency decreased to 40 percent, a 13 percent decrease. Black students saw a one percent increase in ELA proficiency, reaching 33 percent proficiency in 2022 and moving up to 34 percent in 2023.
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Sep 9, 2023 · Minnesota and New Hampshire have the highest literacy scores of any state at 279. On the other hand, Louisiana, Mississippi, and New Mexico have the lowest average scores at 252.
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May 23, 2024 · As part of an ambitious $30 million statewide initiative to boost literacy rates, New Mexico has planned a free four- to six-week summer reading program open to all public school students...
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Jul 24, 2022 · That is grim news for New Mexico, which had a poverty rate in 2021 of 19.1% – the third highest in the country and well above the national poverty rate of 13.4%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The rate is even higher for New Mexico’s children: 28% of children under age 5 live in poverty and 25% of children under age 18 live in poverty.
The New Mexico Literacy Frame-work provides clear guidance on the components of a compre-hensive literacy system to build, implement, and strengthen liter-acy instruction in New Mexico. It is designed to strategically address the persistent achievement gap for New Mexico students by developing common evi-
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Jun 29, 2024 · In math, 55 districts have proficiency rates below the state average of 25 percent, 35 of which have proficiency rates below 20 percent. Most of the 14 Local Education Agency (LEA) entities with ELA proficiency above 50 percent among low-income students are charter schools.
Oct 28, 2022 · A review of 2022 results of fourth- and eighth-grade math and literacy tests (two grades the national test covers) from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and New Mexico Measures of Student Success and Achievement (NM-MSSA) show higher proficiency rates on the state test than NAEP ranging from 5 to 15 percentage points.