Average scale scores for grade 12 writing, by gender, race/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reported and jurisdiction: 2011
Race/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reported
Year
Jurisdiction
Male
Female
Average scale score
Average scale score
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: Black includes African American, and Hispanic includes Latino. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. The NAEP Writing scale ranges from 0 to 300. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2011 Writing Assessment.
White
2011
National
151
167
Black
2011
National
124
137
Hispanic
2011
National
128
140
Asian
2011
National
152
165
American Indian/Alaska Native
2011
National
137
153
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander
2011
National
‡
‡
Two or more races
2011
National
152
165