In 4th grade, 15% were on grade level in reading, while 5.5% showed on grade level math skills. In science, 27% of fourth graders showed on grade level understanding. Among third (3rd) graders, 14% were on grade level in reading and 5.5% were on grade level in mathematics. Statewide 61.9% of fifth (5th) graders were on grade level in reading, while 42.8% demonstrated on grade level math skills. Pennsylvania 4th graders were 58.6% on grade level in reading and 44.4% demonstrated on grade level math skills. In science, 77.3% of fourth graders showed on grade level understanding. Among Pennsylvania third (3rd) graders, 62% were reading on grade level, while 48.5% demonstrated on grade level math skills.