Average scale scores for grade 4 reading, by undergraduate major or minor in reading or language arts and jurisdiction: 2009
Year
Jurisdiction
Major
Minor or special emphasis
No
Average scale score
Average scale score
Average scale score
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: Some respondents did not receive this question based on their response to a previous question in the survey, and those respondents are included in the “missing” category. DCPS = District of Columbia Public Schools. The NAEP Reading scale ranges from 0 to 500. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be
statistically significant
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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), 2009 Reading Assessment.
2009
National public
219
221
220
2009
Large city
207
212
210
2009
Atlanta
‡
209
211
2009
Austin
223
226
219
2009
Baltimore City
‡
204
202
2009
Boston
‡
214
216
2009
Charlotte
221
229
224
2009
Chicago
192
203
203
2009
Cleveland
193
199
193
2009
Detroit
188
186
187
2009
District of Columbia (DCPS)
208
208
203
2009
Fresno
‡
198
198
2009
Houston
213
215
210
2009
Jefferson County (KY)
‡
216
220
2009
Los Angeles
‡
208
196
2009
Miami-Dade
224
220
222
2009
Milwaukee
‡
193
197
2009
New York City
218
225
216
2009
Philadelphia
198
188
197
2009
San Diego
189
209
214