Average scale scores for grade 8 mathematics, by all students and jurisdiction: 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005, and 2003
YearJurisdictionAll students
Average scale score
— Not available.
NOTE: DCPS = District of Columbia Public Schools. The NAEP Mathematics scale ranges from 0 to 500. 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, 2009, and 2011 Mathematics Assessments.
2011National public283
2011 Large city274
2011 Albuquerque275
2011 Atlanta266
2011 Austin287
2011 Baltimore City261
2011 Boston282
2011 Charlotte285
2011 Chicago270
2011 Cleveland256
2011 Dallas274
2011 Detroit246
2011 District of Columbia (DCPS)255
2011 Fresno256
2011 Hillsborough County (FL)282
2011 Houston279
2011 Jefferson County (KY)274
2011 Los Angeles261
2011 Miami-Dade272
2011 Milwaukee254
2011 New York City272
2011 Philadelphia265
2011 San Diego278
2009National public282
2009 Large city271
2009 Albuquerque—
2009 Atlanta259
2009 Austin287
2009 Baltimore City257
2009 Boston279
2009 Charlotte283
2009 Chicago264
2009 Cleveland256
2009 Dallas—
2009 Detroit238
2009 District of Columbia (DCPS)251
2009 Fresno258
2009 Hillsborough County (FL)—
2009 Houston277
2009 Jefferson County (KY)271
2009 Los Angeles258
2009 Miami-Dade273
2009 Milwaukee251
2009 New York City273
2009 Philadelphia265
2009 San Diego280
2007National public280
2007 Large city269
2007 Albuquerque—
2007 Atlanta256
2007 Austin283
2007 Baltimore City—
2007 Boston276
2007 Charlotte283
2007 Chicago260
2007 Cleveland257
2007 Dallas—
2007 Detroit—
2007 District of Columbia (DCPS)248
2007 Fresno—
2007 Hillsborough County (FL)—
2007 Houston273
2007 Jefferson County (KY)—
2007 Los Angeles257
2007 Miami-Dade—
2007 Milwaukee—
2007 New York City270
2007 Philadelphia—
2007 San Diego272
2005National public278
2005 Large city265
2005 Albuquerque—
2005 Atlanta245
2005 Austin281
2005 Baltimore City—
2005 Boston270
2005 Charlotte281
2005 Chicago258
2005 Cleveland249
2005 Dallas—
2005 Detroit—
2005 District of Columbia (DCPS)245
2005 Fresno—
2005 Hillsborough County (FL)—
2005 Houston267
2005 Jefferson County (KY)—
2005 Los Angeles250
2005 Miami-Dade—
2005 Milwaukee—
2005 New York City267
2005 Philadelphia—
2005 San Diego270
2003National public276
2003 Large city262
2003 Albuquerque—
2003 Atlanta244
2003 Austin—
2003 Baltimore City—
2003 Boston262
2003 Charlotte279
2003 Chicago254
2003 Cleveland253
2003 Dallas—
2003 Detroit—
2003 District of Columbia (DCPS)243
2003 Fresno—
2003 Hillsborough County (FL)—
2003 Houston264
2003 Jefferson County (KY)—
2003 Los Angeles245
2003 Miami-Dade—
2003 Milwaukee—
2003 New York City266
2003 Philadelphia—
2003 San Diego264