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Delaware Test Scores Out This Week

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Test scores for Delaware students are set to be released tomorrow.

They will cover to the subject areas of math and English Language Arts.

The Wilmington News Journal reports that in recent years the results have remained mostly flat with around half of the students meeting the proficiency requirement last year.

The tests are given to third through to eighth grade and are known as Smarter Balanced Assessments.

The tests attempt to evaluate the knowledge and skills that demonstrate critical thinking.

Parents should get the results of their children’s individual scores sometime this week.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.