State Focus Study for West Virginia

Published November 2024

How is using i-Ready Personalized Instruction with fidelity associated with state test performance?

In West Virginia, across all grades in both reading and mathematics, students who used i-Ready Personalized Instruction with fidelity demonstrated higher state test scores and were more likely to be proficient than students who did not use

i-Ready Personalized Instruction with fidelity.

To understand the association between the use of i-Ready Personalized Instruction and performance on the West Virginia General Summative Assessment (WVGSA), Curriculum Associates evaluated WVGSA scores and proficiency levels for 35,210 students in Grades 3–8 across 23 school districts. These analyses examined the difference in state scores and proficiency rates between students who used i-Ready Personalized Instruction with fidelity and students using the program less consistently, accounting for fall performance.