The Dallas School District had the highest proficiency percentage on the 2024 PSSA tests for both English/language arts and math, according to a review of school district scores in Luzerne County. The ...

Student achievement in mathematics improved during the 2021-22 school year, according to the preliminary results of Pennsylvania's main standardized test, while English language and science results ...

Students in third, fourth and fifth grades at Dana Elementary Center, Wyoming Valley West School District, recently participated in a Super Math program to prepare them for the PSSA tests. As part of ...

Should students attend graduation ceremonies if they do not meet state math and reading proficiency levels? The Pennsbury school board will consider implementing a graduation requirement, which would ...

The math curricula that the Bethlehem Area School District adopted in the late 1990s in its middle and high schools has not significantly improved state test scores as educators hoped it would, ...

Although Upper Moreland’s reading scores went down for the second year in a row at the elementary level, the district continues to meet and exceed requirements measured by the Pennsylvania System of ...

Students in the lower grades of the four local school districts outperformed Pennsylvania's average scores on this year's state tests, but as the students got older, their scores slipped behind.

Half of Pennsylvania’s high school seniors who took the state’s basic math test scored so low that they’re eligible to take it again. Preliminary numbers compiled Thursday show 63,094 students, or 51 ...