Percentile scores for grade 8 mathematics, by all students and jurisdiction: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 2000, 1996, 1992, and 1990
YearJurisdictionAll students
10th percentileStandard Error25th percentileStandard Error50th percentileStandard Error75th percentileStandard Error90th percentileStandard Error
NOTE: 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), 1990, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2009 Mathematics Assessments.
2009National236(0.5)259(0.3)284(0.3)308(0.4)329(0.5)
2007National235(0.4)258(0.3)283(0.2)306(0.3)327(0.4)
2005National231(0.3)255(0.2)280(0.2)304(0.2)324(0.3)
2003National230(0.6)254(0.4)279(0.3)303(0.3)323(0.4)
2000National223(1.7)249(0.9)275(1.0)300(0.7)320(1.0)
1996National221(1.7)245(1.2)273(0.8)297(1.2)316(1.2)
1996¹National224(1.9)248(1.5)273(1.1)298(1.6)317(1.2)
1992¹National221(0.9)243(0.9)269(1.7)294(0.8)315(1.1)
1990¹National215(2.3)239(1.5)264(1.4)288(1.3)307(2.2)