After COVID: Changes in Missouri MAP and NAEP Scores
In this brief, we analyze the newly released state test scores alongside national test score trends over the last five years.
Missouri’s 2022 NAEP Scores: Decades of Achievement Gains Erased, Unprecedented Achievement Gaps
This brief examines Missouri’s 2022 NAEP results, which are the first look into NAEP performance after the pandemic. We focus on Missouri’s performance changes over time, gaps between student groups, and comparison to national trends.
Pandemic Achievement Loss: NAEP Long-Term Trend and Missouri MAP Assessment Changes
This brief highlight trends from the the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Long-Term Trend (LTT) results, which exclusively sampled a nationally-representative group of 9-year-old students and was intended to measure achievement changes during the pandemic in mathematics and reading. To contextualize, we examine the trends in MAP test scores for Missouri's 4th graders (typically 9-year-old students).