Average scale scores and percentages for grade 8 writing, by time spent writing a paragraph or more in English/language arts class, gender and jurisdiction: 2011
Year	Jurisdiction	Gender	I don't take this class		0 minutes		Up to 15 minutes		Between 15 and 30 minutes		Between 30 and 60 minutes		More than 60 minutes
Year	Jurisdiction	Gender	Average scale score	Percentage	Average scale score	Percentage	Average scale score	Percentage	Average scale score	Percentage	Average scale score	Percentage	Average scale score	Percentage
NOTE: The NAEP Writing scale ranges from 0 to 300. 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), 2011 Writing Assessment.
2011	National	Male	99	1	134	3	138	31	143	40	145	21	138	4
2011	National	Female	118	1	152	2	158	30	161	41	164	22	156	4