Arkansas Test Scores Rise in Every Grade and Subject

Test scores go up in Arkansas, Gov. Sanders says

LITTLE ROCK — The state of Arkansas has seen increases in test scores, with more students than ever scoring proficient in a key test taken by students, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said this week.

The ABCs of Educational Success: Arkansas Shows Continued Testing Improvements From Reforms

For years, I have been writing about the decline of public education in the United States. The political power of teachers’ unions led to bloated budgets as schools pursued ideological agendas over educational advancements. Despite massive budgets, scores of students in major cities have continued to plummet or remain at the same dismal levels. Now, Arkansas has shown what is possible if officials put education first. Scores in the state have so…

Arkansas test scores rise in every grade and subject

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders celebrated improvements in Arkansas standardized test scores, though less than half of public school students are performing at grade level in all subjects.

Arkansas students see boost in annual test scores

From left: Arkansas Education Secretary Jacob Oliva and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders tout the improvements in public school students' test scores at a press conference at the Arkansas Capitol on June 18, 2026. (Photo by Tess Vrbin/Arkansas Advocate)Arkansas students saw overall improvement in their annual test scores, according to data released by state officials Thursday.  The statewide assessment ranks student performance across four levels…

End-of-year ATLAS test scores show improvements but most Arkansas students still not proficient | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Arkansas students’ end-of-year test scores showed “huge” gains across grade levels and subject areas, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Thursday.