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Florida Grade 5 Math: what your child's FAST (was FSA) score means

On Florida's FAST (was FSA), Grade 5 Mathematics is reported on a scale from 158 to 285, and each score falls into one of 5 performance levels. Reaching Proficient (at 234 or above) is the state's grade-level, on-track benchmark.

Score ranges by performance level

LevelScore rangeWhat it means
Inadequate158–206The lowest level, well below grade-level expectations
Below Satisfactory207–221Approaching grade-level expectations
Satisfactory222–233Partway toward grade-level expectations
Proficient234–245Meeting grade-level expectations (the state proficiency line)
Mastery246–285The highest level, above grade-level expectations

How Florida students scored (2026)

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Statewide in 2026, about 39% of Grade 5 students reached Proficient or Mastery in Math. The bar above shows the share at each level (left = lowest).

Is a particular score good?

A score's meaning depends on where it lands in the ranges above, and on how it compares to other students. Our free tool turns a score into an estimated percentile versus the child's school, district and the whole state, so you can see exactly where a score stands, not just its level.

Look up your child's exact percentile →

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State Test Scores is an independent tool, not affiliated with or endorsed by any state education department or agency. Percentiles are statistical estimates from public performance-level data (Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) / Florida Report Cards), not official rankings.
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