"Failing scores" refers to test or exam results that are not successful or below the expected level, indicating that the person did not perform well. Full definition
Accounting changes helped boost results, too: Children who were absent on test day now are counted as no - shows; before, they were counted among those with failing scores. (educationnext.org)
In most states, failing score sheets show a graph of your performance in each content area of the examination. (homeinspectionexam.org)
The Every Student Succeeds Act replaces No Child Left Behind, which emphasized standardized testing and had major consequences for schools failing scores. (bendbulletin.com)