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UPSR results 2015 sees an increase in number of straight A students

Published by SchoolAdvisor | Nov 17, 2015

The UPSR 2015 results were released this morning at 10am. As many as 443, 407 students sat for the examination this year.

Education director-general Datuk Seri Khair announced that there has been an increase in the percentage of students getting straight As this year. A staggering total of 38, 344 students managed to get 5A's as compared to 36,306 candidates in 2014 which means that there was a 0.76% increase from 7.89% last year to 8.65% this year.

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The average number of students scoring a minimum of Grade C, however, dropped from 59.03% last year to 57.69% this year. The percentage of students who scored below the required minimum achievement (all grade D or grade E or a combination of both grades) in all subjects has also seen a drop of 0.21% from 2.87% in 2014 which is believed to be the lowest percentage in 4 years.

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