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Key Facts: ATLAS Math Grade 6 Exam

ATLAS Math Grade 6 is Arkansas's statewide Mathematics summative for Grade 6, CAT-delivered by Cambium for DESE, untimed, free to students, and reported in four levels with Level 3+ as grade-level achievement.

Sample ATLAS Math Grade 6 Practice Questions

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1What is the value of 3/4 ÷ 1/8?
A.6
B.3/32
C.24
D.2/3
Explanation: Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal. 3/4 × 8/1 = 24/4 = 6.
2What is 4.6 + 2.35?
A.6.95
B.6.41
C.7.95
D.6.85
Explanation: Align decimal points: 4.60 + 2.35 = 6.95.
3Which number is the opposite of −7?
A.7
B.−7
C.0
D.1/7
Explanation: Opposite numbers are the same distance from 0 on opposite sides of the number line. The opposite of −7 is 7.
4A recipe needs 2/3 cup of flour per batch. How many batches can you make with 4 cups of flour?
A.6 batches
B.8/3 batches
C.2 batches
D.4/6 batches
Explanation: Number of batches is 4 ÷ (2/3) = 4 × 3/2 = 12/2 = 6 batches.
5What is 12.5 − 3.78?
A.8.72
B.9.72
C.8.28
D.9.28
Explanation: 12.50 − 3.78: borrow as needed. 0 − 8 needs borrow → 10 − 8 = 2; 4 − 7 needs borrow → 14 − 7 = 7; 1 − 3 after borrow = 8. Result 8.72.
6What is the absolute value of −15?
A.15
B.−15
C.0
D.1/15
Explanation: Absolute value is the distance from 0 on the number line, so |−15| = 15.
7What is 2.4 × 3?
A.7.2
B.6.4
C.5.4
D.72
Explanation: 2.4 × 3 = 7.2. Think of 24 × 3 = 72, then place one decimal digit: 7.2.
8Which list orders the numbers from least to greatest?
A.−4, −1, 0, 3
B.−1, −4, 0, 3
C.0, −1, −4, 3
D.3, 0, −1, −4
Explanation: On the number line, −4 is left of −1, then 0, then 3. Least to greatest: −4, −1, 0, 3.
9How many 1/4-cup servings are in 3 cups?
A.12 servings
B.3/4 serving
C.7 servings
D.4 servings
Explanation: 3 ÷ (1/4) = 3 × 4 = 12 servings.
10In the number 58.374, which digit is in the hundredths place?
A.7
B.3
C.4
D.8
Explanation: Tenths is 3, hundredths is 7, thousandths is 4. So the hundredths digit is 7.

About the ATLAS Math Grade 6 Exam

The Arkansas ATLAS Mathematics — Grade 6 is part of the Arkansas Teaching, Learning, and Assessment System summative program administered by the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. It measures student achievement of Arkansas Academic Standards in Mathematics for Grade 6. Middle-grades reporting categories emphasize number concepts, proportional reasoning/algebra, and geometry/statistics/probability. The official assessment is computer-adaptive within the grade or course, includes multiple item types (and for ELA a writing component), and is untimed under PATH rules. Results are reported in four performance levels (Level 1–Level 4), with Level 3 or higher indicating grade-level achievement. OpenExamPrep offers free English multiple-choice practice aligned to ATLAS reporting categories as a study aid—not official items or a full format simulation.

Questions

35 scored questions

Time Limit

Untimed. The official blueprint lists an estimated average test time of 60 to 70 minutes; PATH sets a 70-minute minimum sit time for Math grades 3–8 (scheduling estimate only — the 2024 Grade 6 average was about 83 minutes).

Passing Score

Results are reported in four performance levels (Level 1–Level 4). Level 3 or higher indicates the student has demonstrated achievement aligned to grade-level Arkansas Academic Standards (2023–24 technical report / 2024 standard setting).

Exam Fee

Free to students and families; ATLAS is a state-funded statewide summative assessment administered through Arkansas public schools. (Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE); delivered by Cambium Assessment, Inc. (CAI) for the Arkansas Department of Education / DESE)

ATLAS Math Grade 6 Exam Content Outline

about 36%

Number Concepts & Computations

Number systems, operations, and computational fluency for grades 6–7.

about 38%

Proportional Relationships/Algebra

Ratios, proportions, expressions, equations, and early algebraic reasoning.

about 26%

Geometry & Measurement/Statistics & Probability

Geometric measurement, statistics, and probability concepts at middle school.

How to Pass the ATLAS Math Grade 6 Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: Results are reported in four performance levels (Level 1–Level 4). Level 3 or higher indicates the student has demonstrated achievement aligned to grade-level Arkansas Academic Standards (2023–24 technical report / 2024 standard setting).
  • Exam length: 35 questions
  • Time limit: Untimed. The official blueprint lists an estimated average test time of 60 to 70 minutes; PATH sets a 70-minute minimum sit time for Math grades 3–8 (scheduling estimate only — the 2024 Grade 6 average was about 83 minutes).
  • Exam fee: Free to students and families; ATLAS is a state-funded statewide summative assessment administered through Arkansas public schools.

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
  • Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
  • Focus on highest-weighted sections
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

ATLAS Math Grade 6 Study Tips from Top Performers

1Study the Arkansas Academic Standards and ATLAS reporting categories for Grade 6 Mathematics rather than memorizing random trivia.
2Use the free ATLAS practice/training tests on the official ATLAS portal so students know the online tools before test day.
3Build stamina with untimed practice sessions that mirror one content subject per sitting, matching PATH scheduling guidance.
4Review wrong answers by explaining why each distractor is incorrect using evidence or calculation steps.
5Work multi-step problems and modeling tasks: the official blueprint targets roughly half its items at DOK 2 and about a quarter at DOK 3, so recall alone is not enough.
6Practice Number Concepts & Computations and Proportional Relationships/Algebra without a calculator — the blueprint marks both of those Grade 6 categories non-calculator.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Arkansas ATLAS Mathematics assessment for Grade 6?

It is the statewide end-of-year (or end-of-course) summative assessment in the Arkansas Teaching, Learning, and Assessment System (ATLAS) for Grade 6 Mathematics, administered by DESE and aligned to Arkansas Academic Standards. Results are used for school accountability and to report student achievement.

Who takes this ATLAS assessment?

Arkansas public school students enrolled in the corresponding grade (for grade-level tests) or EOC-eligible course (Algebra I, Geometry, or Biology). Accelerated students may take math EOCs in place of grade-level math when enrolled in the course. Students who qualify for the alternate assessment take DLM instead.

How many questions are on the official ATLAS test?

Official summative blueprint: 35 operational items — Proportional Relationships/Algebra 13–15 items (38%), Number Concepts & Computations 12–14 items (36%), and Geometry & Measurement/Statistics & Probability 10 items (26%). The first two categories are non-calculator; the third allows a calculator (Arkansas Mathematics Standards Interim and Summative Blueprint, DESE, updated July 28, 2025).

Is ATLAS timed?

No. Official PATH guidance states ATLAS 3–10 content and EOC tests are untimed. Schools schedule minimum sit times for planning, and students should finish a summative content test within one instructional day.

What score is considered proficient?

ATLAS reports four performance levels (Level 1–Level 4). Level 3 or higher indicates achievement aligned to grade-level Arkansas Academic Standards based on the 2024 standard-setting cut scores.

Are these practice questions the real ATLAS exam?

No. These free multiple-choice practice questions are a study aid aligned to Arkansas standards and ATLAS reporting categories. They are not official ATLAS items and do not replace authentic reading/writing, multi-step math modeling, science investigations, or the official computer-adaptive assessment.