Mathematics Benchmarks, Grades K-12

Elementary Benchmarks (K–6)

The Elementary Mathematics Benchmarks, Grades K–6 describe the content and skills necessary for students to learn from kindergarten through grade 6 if they are to be prepared for rigorous middle and high school mathematics. The benchmarks contain the strands of Number, Measurement, Probability and Statistics, Geometry, and Algebra. They are presented here in two formats.

By grade level:

Download the grade-level benchmarks (pdf 2.4mb) or view them online:

  • Kindergarten
  • Grade 1
  • Grade 2
  • Grade 3
  • Grade 4
  • Grade 5
  • Grade 6

By strand:

Download the benchmarks by strand (pdf 2.4mb) or view them online:

  • Number
  • Measurement
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Geometry
  • Algebra

About the Benchmarks

Elementary (K–6) Strands and Grade Levels

Secondary (7–12) Strands

Secondary Model Course Sequences

Secondary Assessments and Tasks

Correlations to the Secondary Benchmarks

Supporting Resources

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