Percentages at or above each achievement level for grade 8 mathematics, by all students and jurisdiction: 2009, 2007, 2005, and 2003
YearJurisdictionAll students
below BasicStandard Errorat or above BasicStandard Errorat or above ProficientStandard Errorat AdvancedStandard Error
— Not available.
† Not applicable.
# Rounds to zero.
NOTE: DCPS = District of Columbia Public Schools. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be statistically significant. Analyze results with NAEP Data Explorer.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2009 Mathematics Assessments.
2009National public29(0.3)71(0.3)33(0.3)7(0.1)
2009 Large city40(0.9)60(0.9)24(0.7)5(0.3)
2009 Atlanta54(2.2)46(2.2)11(1.5)1(0.5)
2009 Austin25(1.0)75(1.0)39(1.2)11(0.9)
2009 Baltimore City57(2.7)43(2.7)10(1.9)1(0.3)
2009 Boston33(1.8)67(1.8)31(1.3)9(1.0)
2009 Charlotte28(1.3)72(1.3)33(1.2)8(0.8)
2009 Chicago49(2.0)51(2.0)15(1.3)2(0.4)
2009 Cleveland58(1.7)42(1.7)8(0.8)1(0.3)
2009 Detroit77(2.9)23(2.9)4(1.4)#(†)
2009 District of Columbia (DCPS)62(1.7)38(1.7)12(1.1)3(0.6)
2009 Fresno54(1.4)46(1.4)15(1.3)3(0.5)
2009 Houston31(1.2)69(1.2)24(2.0)5(1.2)
2009 Jefferson County (KY)40(1.2)60(1.2)22(1.4)5(0.6)
2009 Los Angeles54(1.1)46(1.1)13(1.1)2(0.4)
2009 Miami-Dade36(1.2)64(1.2)22(1.7)3(0.7)
2009 Milwaukee63(2.3)37(2.3)7(1.1)#(0.2)
2009 New York City40(2.0)60(2.0)26(1.7)7(0.9)
2009 Philadelphia48(2.3)52(2.3)17(2.2)3(1.0)
2009 San Diego32(2.3)68(2.3)32(2.2)7(1.5)
2007National public30(0.3)70(0.3)31(0.3)7(0.2)
2007 Large city43(0.9)57(0.9)22(0.7)5(0.3)
2007 Atlanta59(1.9)41(1.9)11(1.3)2(0.4)
2007 Austin28(1.9)72(1.9)34(1.3)9(1.1)
2007 Baltimore City(†)(†)(†)(†)
2007 Boston35(2.0)65(2.0)27(1.3)7(0.9)
2007 Charlotte30(1.6)70(1.6)34(1.5)10(0.9)
2007 Chicago51(2.3)49(2.3)13(1.6)2(0.6)
2007 Cleveland55(2.7)45(2.7)7(1.1)#(†)
2007 Detroit(†)(†)(†)(†)
2007 District of Columbia (DCPS)66(1.2)34(1.2)8(0.6)1(0.3)
2007 Fresno(†)(†)(†)(†)
2007 Houston35(1.9)65(1.9)21(1.4)4(1.1)
2007 Jefferson County (KY)(†)(†)(†)(†)
2007 Los Angeles55(1.3)45(1.3)14(1.1)2(0.4)
2007 Miami-Dade(†)(†)(†)(†)
2007 Milwaukee(†)(†)(†)(†)
2007 New York City43(1.9)57(1.9)22(1.5)6(1.0)
2007 Philadelphia(†)(†)(†)(†)
2007 San Diego38(1.5)62(1.5)24(1.7)5(0.8)
2005National public32(0.2)68(0.2)28(0.2)6(0.1)
2005 Large city47(0.7)53(0.7)19(0.6)4(0.3)
2005 Atlanta69(1.8)31(1.8)7(0.8)1(0.4)
2005 Austin32(1.5)68(1.5)33(1.5)9(1.2)
2005 Baltimore City(†)(†)(†)(†)
2005 Boston42(1.8)58(1.8)23(1.6)6(1.1)
2005 Charlotte31(1.2)69(1.2)33(1.5)9(0.9)
2005 Chicago55(1.6)45(1.6)11(1.1)2(0.6)
2005 Cleveland66(2.1)34(2.1)6(0.8)#(0.2)
2005 Detroit(†)(†)(†)(†)
2005 District of Columbia (DCPS)69(1.3)31(1.3)7(0.6)2(0.3)
2005 Fresno(†)(†)(†)(†)
2005 Houston42(1.7)58(1.7)16(1.1)2(0.5)
2005 Jefferson County (KY)(†)(†)(†)(†)
2005 Los Angeles62(1.6)38(1.6)11(0.8)2(0.4)
2005 Miami-Dade(†)(†)(†)(†)
2005 Milwaukee(†)(†)(†)(†)
2005 New York City46(1.8)54(1.8)20(2.1)5(1.1)
2005 Philadelphia(†)(†)(†)(†)
2005 San Diego39(1.8)61(1.8)22(1.5)4(0.7)
2003National public33(0.3)67(0.3)27(0.3)5(0.1)
2003 Large city50(0.8)50(0.8)16(0.6)3(0.2)
2003 Atlanta70(1.2)30(1.2)6(0.8)1(0.4)
2003 Austin(†)(†)(†)(†)
2003 Baltimore City(†)(†)(†)(†)
2003 Boston52(1.3)48(1.3)17(0.9)4(0.7)
2003 Charlotte33(1.6)67(1.6)32(1.5)7(0.9)
2003 Chicago58(2.0)42(2.0)9(1.3)1(0.4)
2003 Cleveland62(1.9)38(1.9)6(0.8)#(†)
2003 Detroit(†)(†)(†)(†)
2003 District of Columbia (DCPS)71(1.1)29(1.1)6(0.6)1(0.3)
2003 Fresno(†)(†)(†)(†)
2003 Houston48(1.8)52(1.8)12(1.0)2(0.4)
2003 Jefferson County (KY)(†)(†)(†)(†)
2003 Los Angeles68(1.5)32(1.5)7(0.8)1(0.3)
2003 Miami-Dade(†)(†)(†)(†)
2003 Milwaukee(†)(†)(†)(†)
2003 New York City46(1.8)54(1.8)20(1.8)4(0.8)
2003 Philadelphia(†)(†)(†)(†)
2003 San Diego47(1.9)53(1.9)18(1.2)2(0.4)