Overview
- The government released main Aprender 2025 results this week, reporting that 76.9% of sixth graders reached satisfactory or advanced levels in Language, the largest improvement in the series.
- The proportion of students below the basic level in Language fell to 4.9% from 11.9% in 2023, a gain the ministry said represents more than 80,000 additional children meeting expected skills.
- Math remains a structural challenge: about five of every ten students reached satisfactory or advanced levels in Mathematics, leaving roughly half the cohort below the expected standard.
- The assessment covered about 750,000 students in more than 20,000 schools with high participation (95% of schools, 84% of summoned pupils), and some provinces reported stronger local gains, with Mendoza posting 78.5% satisfactory or advanced in Language.
- Officials said the results will guide policy under the national literacy plan and the federal agreement on literacy, with targeted programs and expanded support for Math expected, while the full technical report and provincial breakdowns remain pending.