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Percent of Students Testing at Third Grade Reading Proficiency
Current Value
71.0%
Definition
Comparison
About This Indicator
Definition: Percentage of students in Sarasota County that scored in achievement levels 3 or above on the English Language Arts portion of the Florida Standards Assessment*
Source: Florida Department of Education
2025 Target: 78.1%
*In 2015 the Florida Standards Assessment (FSA) replaced FCAT 2.0 as the tool for assessing reading proficiency. All values reported before 2015 represent the percentage of students that passed the reading portion of the FCAT 2.0., while all values 2015 and on represent the percentage of students who passed the English Language Arts section of the FSA.