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Ontario Standardized Test Scores

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Ontario Standardized Test Scores. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://theaporia.onrender.com/event/35488

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Only 52 per cent of Grade 6 students in English-language schools met the provincial standard for math, a slight increase of one percentage point over the 2024-25 school year.

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The Globe and Mail25 Sep

Ontario's latest standardized test scores for the 2025-26 school year show minimal improvement in math, reading, and writing among students compared to the previous year. Specifically, Grade 6 English-language schools saw a one percentage point increase to 52% meeting the provincial standard for math, while percentages for reading (86%) and writing (85%) remained unchanged. Education Minister Paul Calandra…

Ontario sees negligible improvement in standardized test scores →
Toronto Star25 Sep

EQAO test results for Ontario show slight improvements across reading, writing, and math for grades 3, 6, and 9 in the 2025-26 school year, with approximately two-thirds of Grade 3 students meeting standards in math and writing, while 75% meet them in reading. However, only 52% of Grade 6 students are meeting provincial standards in math, up one percentage point from the previous year. Education Minister Paul…

Ontario EQAO test results are up slightly, but still low in math →
Global News25 Sep

Standardized test results from the Education Quality and Accountability Office show slight improvements in math scores for Ontario students since last year, with Grade 6 students seeing a one percentage point increase to 52 percent meeting provincial standards. The overall trend indicates gradual but modest gains across different grades and subjects, though performance remains uneven between English-language and…

EQAO standardized test success rates up slightly from previous year →

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Ontario sees negligible improvement in standardized test scores The Globe and Mail · stated as fact

Ontario EQAO test results are up slightly, but still low in math Toronto Star · stated as fact

EQAO standardized test success rates up slightly from previous year Global News · stated as fact

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  1. 25 Sep

    Only 52 per cent of Grade 6 students in English-language schools met the provincial standard for math, a slight increase of one percentage point over the 2024-25 school year.

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Where to start EQAO standardized test success rates up slightly from previous year Global News

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  • 25 Sep EQAO standardized test success rates up slightly from previous yearStandardized test results from the Education Quality and Accountability Office show slight improvements in math scores for Ontario students since last year, with Grade 6 students seeing a one percentage point increase to 52 percent meeting provincial standards. The overall trend indicates gradual but modest gains across different grades and subjects, though performance remains uneven between English-language and…Global News
  • 25 Sep Ontario EQAO test results are up slightly, but still low in mathEQAO test results for Ontario show slight improvements across reading, writing, and math for grades 3, 6, and 9 in the 2025-26 school year, with approximately two-thirds of Grade 3 students meeting standards in math and writing, while 75% meet them in reading. However, only 52% of Grade 6 students are meeting provincial standards in math, up one percentage point from the previous year. Education Minister Paul…Toronto Star
  • 25 Sep Ontario sees negligible improvement in standardized test scoresOntario's latest standardized test scores for the 2025-26 school year show minimal improvement in math, reading, and writing among students compared to the previous year. Specifically, Grade 6 English-language schools saw a one percentage point increase to 52% meeting the provincial standard for math, while percentages for reading (86%) and writing (85%) remained unchanged. Education Minister Paul Calandra…The Globe and Mail

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