"Achievement tests" are exams or assessments that measure what a person has learned or achieved in a specific subject or skill. These tests are used to evaluate how well someone has mastered certain topics or abilities. Full definition
The seeming contradiction between the lack of persistence of value - added on achievement test scores and the significant impacts on adult outcomes frames an important puzzle for future research. (carnegieknowledgenetwork.org)
This article examines the role of student demographic characteristics in standardized achievement test scores at both the individual level and aggregated at the state, district, school levels. (semanticscholar.org)
This paper considers the issues raised in using standardized achievement test scores for purposes of examining the academic productivity of schools. (semanticscholar.org)