Proportion data for Grade 9 students in Alberta achieving acceptable standards in language arts and mathematics. Provincial Achievement Tests (PAT) serve as proxy measures for literacy and numeracy. The dataset is provided by the Government of Alberta and was last updated on April 17, 2026.
Use Cases
- Monitor literacy and numeracy trends in Alberta based on Provincial Achievement Test results.
- Compare language arts and mathematics achievement rates across years.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of educational interventions based on changes in acceptable standard proportions.
Strengths
- Data is sourced from official Provincial Achievement Tests administered by the Government of Alberta.
- Last updated date is explicitly provided: 2026-04-17 14:52:18.522480.
- Available in multiple formats: CSV, HTML, and PDF.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Data may reflect temporal and geographic bias inherent to Alberta's education system.
Provenance
- Source
- Government of Alberta
- Collection Method
- Provincial Achievement Tests (PAT) in language arts and mathematics.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 14:52:18.522480.
- Geography
- Alberta, Canada