2022 Oregon test scores show a decline in student proficiency in English language arts (43%), math, and science (less than one third) as they recover from pandemic learning losses, with historically underserved groups struggling more.

Oregon's recent test scores reveal ongoing struggles for students recovering from pandemic-related learning losses. Proficiency in English language arts is at 43%, down from 53% in 2019, while less than one-third of students are proficient in math and science. Historically underserved groups are faring worse. The Oregon Department of Education is focusing on enhancing literacy, summer programs, and accountability measures, backed by $11.5 million in federal funding.

October 03, 2024
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