Thirty-eight percent of students attending private schools performed at or above Proficient on the 2010 civics assessment, while 21 percent of students attending public schools performed at or above Proficient.
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Thirty-eight percent of students attending private schools performed at or above Proficient on the 2010 civics assessment, while 21 percent of students attending public schools performed at or above Proficient.