Students at Polaris Elementary in Denver once again earned the highest math and literacy scores on the statewide Colorado Measures of Academic Success exam, according to data released by the state Department of Education on Thursday.

CMAS exams are offered to students in third to eighth grades. Students who score at least 750 are considered to have “met or exceeded expectations,” meaning they are on the way to being college-or career-ready.

Colorado students’ math, literacy scores largely reach or exceed pre-pandemic levels

At Denver Public Schools, the state’s largest school district, 41.9% of students across all grades met or exceeded expectations in English language arts, and 32.9% showed proficiency in math.

“We are at all-time highs in CMAS math and CMAS science,” DPS Superintende

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