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Many states have undertaken reform efforts centered on educational standards and student assessment. The tables in this section feature data on content and performance standards, statewide assessments by grade level and content area, and the alignment of standards and assessments.
Data Tables
| Table 2.1 | School level in which state has standards that are course- or grade-specific, by state: 2011–12 |
| Table 2.2 | State high school completion credentials, by state: 2012 |
| Table 2.3 | English/Language arts statewide assessment name, grade administered, and assessment type, by state: 2009–10 |
| Table 2.4 | Mathematics statewide assessment name, grade administered, and assessment type, by state: 2009–10 |
| Table 2.5 | Science statewide assessment name, grade administered, and assessment type, by state: 2009–10 |
| Table 2.6 | Early childhood education standards, school readiness definitions, assessments, and programs for children not meeting expectations, by state: 2012–13 Updated! |
| Table 2.7 | Use of technology and capacity to use technology, by state: 2008–09 |
| Table 2.8 | Types of state high school policies for college readiness, by state: 2012–13 Updated! |
| Table 2.9 | Types of promotion and graduation practices based on statewide exit and end-of-course exams, by state: 2012 |
| Table 2.10 | State high school exit exams, by exam characteristics and state: 2011–12 |
| Table 2.11 | States with mandated college entrance exams and mandated college-and career-readiness assessments, by state: 2010–11 and 2011–12 |
| Table 2.12 | Alternative paths to graduation for students with disabilities, by state: 2007 |
| Table 2.13 | State course credit requirements for high school graduation, by state: 2008 |
| Table 2.14 | School level in which student assessments are aligned to state standards, by subject and state: 2011–12 |
| Table 2.15 | State efforts to support district and school implementation of college and career readiness and Common Core State Standards, by state: 2012 |
| Table 2.16 | Social studies statewide assessment name, grade administered, and assessment type, by state: 2009–10 |
| Table 2.17 | State adoption of mathematics and English/ Language Arts Common Core State Standards Initiative, by state: 2012 |
| Table 2.18 | Arts education policies, by state: 2012 New! |
