HISD saw growth in its share of students who met grade level in every STAAR exam tested for third through eighth grade students, Superintendent Miles said.

For 6th and 7th grades, scores did not increase. * Math performance saw a slight increase of 2 percentage points (from 40% meeting grade level to now 42%) across grades 3-8, but growth and declines ...

Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles presents the 2025 STAAR results for third through eighth grade. Houston ISD's standardized test scores are improving and on par with statewide averages after ...

The STAAR test requires students from third through eighth grade to test in both math and reading. Additionally, fifth graders are tested in science and eighth graders are tested in both science ...

HOUSTON, June 17, 2025--A new research study shows that Texas schools using STEMscopes Math in fourth grade had significant gains on the 2024 STAAR in math.

High schoolers, meanwhile, saw declines on the English exams but gains in Algebra I. Math scores for elementary, middle and high school students remain below pre-pandemic levels.

Today's STAAR results for grades 3 through 8 show encouraging progress toward that vision, particularly in reading, where students are gaining ground. But the data also makes clear how much work ...

The Texas Education Agency released STAAR results for grades 3-8 assessments in June. See score data for districts across the Coastal Bend.

For two years, state-appointed superintendent Mike Miles has pushed thousands of students into less rigorous math and science ...