Percentages at or above each achievement level for grade 8 mathematics, by National School Lunch Program eligibility, 3 categories and jurisdiction: 2009, 2007, 2005, and 2003
Year
Jurisdiction
Eligible
Not eligible
Information not available
below Basic
Standard Error
at or above Basic
Standard Error
at or above Proficient
Standard Error
at Advanced
Standard Error
below Basic
Standard Error
at or above Basic
Standard Error
at or above Proficient
Standard Error
at Advanced
Standard Error
below Basic
Standard Error
at or above Basic
Standard Error
at or above Proficient
Standard Error
at Advanced
Standard Error
— Not available.
† Not applicable.
# Rounds to zero.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: DCPS = District of Columbia Public Schools. 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), 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2009 Mathematics Assessments.
2009
National public
43
(0.5)
57
(0.5)
17
(0.3)
2
(0.1)
17
(0.3)
83
(0.3)
45
(0.4)
12
(0.2)
28
(2.8)
72
(2.8)
35
(3.4)
10
(2.1)
2009
Large city
49
(1.0)
51
(1.0)
15
(0.7)
2
(0.3)
23
(1.0)
77
(1.0)
41
(1.2)
12
(0.7)
40
(5.7)
60
(5.7)
29
(5.4)
5
(2.1)
2009
Atlanta
62
(2.4)
38
(2.4)
5
(1.1)
#
(†)
25
(5.1)
75
(5.1)
34
(4.2)
5
(1.8)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Austin
39
(1.7)
61
(1.7)
19
(1.6)
2
(0.6)
8
(1.2)
92
(1.2)
63
(1.9)
22
(1.8)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Baltimore City
60
(2.7)
40
(2.7)
8
(1.7)
1
(0.3)
40
(6.1)
60
(6.1)
19
(5.0)
3
(1.4)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Boston
38
(2.2)
62
(2.2)
23
(1.4)
5
(0.8)
19
(2.8)
81
(2.8)
53
(3.0)
21
(2.6)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Charlotte
42
(2.2)
58
(2.2)
17
(1.8)
2
(0.7)
15
(1.8)
85
(1.8)
47
(1.8)
14
(1.5)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Chicago
52
(1.9)
48
(1.9)
13
(1.2)
1
(0.4)
27
(4.1)
73
(4.1)
32
(4.0)
7
(1.7)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Cleveland
58
(1.7)
42
(1.7)
8
(0.8)
1
(0.3)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Detroit
81
(2.4)
19
(2.4)
3
(0.9)
#
(†)
69
(5.2)
31
(5.2)
7
(3.3)
1
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
District of Columbia (DCPS)
69
(2.2)
31
(2.2)
6
(1.1)
1
(0.4)
39
(3.4)
61
(3.4)
29
(3.2)
12
(2.6)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Fresno
60
(1.6)
40
(1.6)
9
(1.1)
1
(0.3)
21
(3.4)
79
(3.4)
48
(4.6)
14
(3.2)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Houston
35
(1.2)
65
(1.2)
18
(1.8)
2
(0.5)
17
(2.1)
83
(2.1)
47
(3.9)
16
(4.0)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Jefferson County (KY)
56
(1.7)
44
(1.7)
10
(1.3)
1
(0.3)
22
(1.6)
78
(1.6)
37
(2.2)
9
(1.3)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Los Angeles
59
(1.3)
41
(1.3)
9
(0.9)
1
(0.3)
30
(3.6)
70
(3.6)
34
(4.3)
10
(2.2)
41
(4.9)
59
(4.9)
28
(4.5)
5
(2.6)
2009
Miami-Dade
44
(1.6)
56
(1.6)
16
(1.9)
2
(0.6)
23
(2.0)
77
(2.0)
33
(1.9)
5
(1.2)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Milwaukee
67
(2.3)
33
(2.3)
5
(1.0)
#
(0.2)
51
(5.2)
49
(5.2)
12
(2.7)
1
(0.5)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
New York City
41
(2.1)
59
(2.1)
23
(1.5)
5
(1.0)
31
(3.7)
69
(3.7)
40
(5.2)
14
(2.8)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
Philadelphia
51
(2.2)
49
(2.2)
13
(1.6)
2
(0.6)
29
(6.0)
71
(6.0)
34
(7.6)
10
(4.0)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2009
San Diego
42
(3.2)
58
(3.2)
19
(1.6)
2
(0.7)
19
(3.3)
81
(3.3)
49
(3.9)
12
(3.3)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2007
National public
45
(0.5)
55
(0.5)
15
(0.3)
2
(0.1)
19
(0.3)
81
(0.3)
42
(0.4)
10
(0.2)
36
(3.8)
64
(3.8)
28
(3.3)
6
(1.1)
2007
Large city
51
(1.0)
49
(1.0)
14
(0.6)
2
(0.3)
26
(1.2)
74
(1.2)
37
(1.0)
10
(0.7)
42
(4.7)
58
(4.7)
25
(3.5)
5
(1.8)
2007
Atlanta
65
(2.1)
35
(2.1)
7
(1.2)
1
(0.3)
36
(3.9)
64
(3.9)
28
(4.2)
6
(1.9)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2007
Austin
40
(3.0)
60
(3.0)
15
(1.3)
2
(0.6)
13
(1.5)
87
(1.5)
56
(2.5)
18
(2.2)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2007
Baltimore City
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2007
Boston
40
(2.5)
60
(2.5)
21
(1.7)
4
(0.8)
25
(2.5)
75
(2.5)
41
(2.8)
14
(2.3)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2007
Charlotte
46
(2.4)
54
(2.4)
14
(1.9)
1
(0.5)
15
(1.9)
85
(1.9)
53
(2.1)
19
(1.7)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2007
Chicago
55
(2.3)
45
(2.3)
10
(1.2)
1
(0.4)
28
(4.9)
72
(4.9)
29
(4.9)
8
(3.1)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2007
Cleveland
55
(2.7)
45
(2.7)
7
(1.1)
#
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2007
Detroit
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2007
District of Columbia (DCPS)
72
(1.6)
28
(1.6)
4
(0.7)
#
(0.2)
55
(2.5)
45
(2.5)
15
(1.5)
2
(0.6)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2007
Fresno
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2007
Houston
40
(2.3)
60
(2.3)
14
(1.2)
2
(0.4)
20
(2.5)
80
(2.5)
43
(4.0)
14
(3.7)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2007
Jefferson County (KY)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2007
Los Angeles
59
(1.4)
41
(1.4)
10
(0.9)
1
(0.3)
42
(3.9)
58
(3.9)
25
(3.6)
5
(2.3)
46
(3.9)
54
(3.9)
25
(3.8)
6
(1.8)
2007
Miami-Dade
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2007
Milwaukee
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2007
New York City
46
(2.0)
54
(2.0)
19
(1.5)
5
(0.9)
17
(3.6)
83
(3.6)
41
(4.4)
13
(4.1)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2007
Philadelphia
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2007
San Diego
51
(3.1)
49
(3.1)
13
(2.9)
2
(1.0)
20
(2.2)
80
(2.2)
41
(2.3)
10
(1.5)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2005
National public
49
(0.4)
51
(0.4)
13
(0.2)
1
(0.1)
21
(0.2)
79
(0.2)
39
(0.3)
8
(0.2)
34
(2.0)
66
(2.0)
28
(2.2)
6
(0.9)
2005
Large city
57
(0.7)
43
(0.7)
11
(0.5)
1
(0.2)
29
(1.1)
71
(1.1)
34
(1.2)
8
(0.7)
44
(4.6)
56
(4.6)
18
(2.8)
2
(0.9)
2005
Atlanta
74
(1.6)
26
(1.6)
3
(0.7)
#
(0.3)
48
(5.0)
52
(5.0)
22
(3.3)
5
(2.0)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2005
Austin
51
(2.3)
49
(2.3)
13
(1.4)
1
(0.8)
12
(2.0)
88
(2.0)
54
(2.9)
17
(2.3)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2005
Baltimore City
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2005
Boston
47
(1.9)
53
(1.9)
17
(1.7)
3
(0.7)
27
(3.2)
73
(3.2)
41
(3.7)
16
(3.1)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2005
Charlotte
49
(1.8)
51
(1.8)
12
(1.3)
1
(0.6)
16
(1.4)
84
(1.4)
51
(2.2)
15
(1.5)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2005
Chicago
60
(1.8)
40
(1.8)
8
(0.9)
1
(0.3)
35
(3.7)
65
(3.7)
27
(4.0)
5
(3.4)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2005
Cleveland
66
(2.1)
34
(2.1)
6
(0.8)
#
(0.2)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2005
Detroit
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2005
District of Columbia (DCPS)
74
(1.6)
26
(1.6)
4
(0.6)
#
(0.2)
54
(2.9)
46
(2.9)
16
(1.9)
6
(1.1)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2005
Fresno
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2005
Houston
47
(2.6)
53
(2.6)
10
(0.9)
1
(0.3)
31
(2.4)
69
(2.4)
30
(3.0)
6
(1.3)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2005
Jefferson County (KY)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2005
Los Angeles
68
(1.6)
32
(1.6)
6
(0.7)
1
(0.3)
41
(2.9)
59
(2.9)
25
(2.6)
5
(1.4)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2005
Miami-Dade
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2005
Milwaukee
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2005
New York City
49
(1.9)
51
(1.9)
18
(2.1)
4
(1.3)
26
(4.7)
74
(4.7)
39
(5.4)
10
(2.1)
43
(8.5)
57
(8.5)
13
(6.9)
2
(†)
2005
Philadelphia
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2005
San Diego
51
(2.5)
49
(2.5)
10
(1.9)
1
(0.5)
24
(2.4)
76
(2.4)
36
(2.4)
8
(1.2)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2003
National public
53
(0.5)
47
(0.5)
11
(0.3)
1
(0.1)
22
(0.3)
78
(0.3)
37
(0.4)
7
(0.2)
32
(1.3)
68
(1.3)
29
(1.5)
6
(0.6)
2003
Large city
60
(1.0)
40
(1.0)
9
(0.5)
1
(0.2)
31
(1.4)
69
(1.4)
31
(1.2)
6
(0.6)
49
(3.0)
51
(3.0)
18
(2.2)
4
(1.5)
2003
Atlanta
76
(1.3)
24
(1.3)
2
(0.4)
#
(†)
48
(3.6)
52
(3.6)
19
(3.3)
4
(2.0)
52
(6.7)
48
(6.7)
22
(5.5)
6
(2.8)
2003
Austin
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2003
Baltimore City
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2003
Boston
57
(1.8)
43
(1.8)
11
(1.1)
2
(0.6)
32
(4.5)
68
(4.5)
35
(4.4)
11
(4.2)
43
(3.4)
57
(3.4)
31
(3.2)
8
(2.1)
2003
Charlotte
56
(3.2)
44
(3.2)
10
(1.6)
1
(0.5)
19
(1.3)
81
(1.3)
44
(2.2)
11
(1.3)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2003
Chicago
61
(1.9)
39
(1.9)
7
(1.0)
1
(0.4)
30
(5.5)
70
(5.5)
30
(7.9)
5
(2.3)
49
(5.7)
51
(5.7)
17
(4.5)
3
(1.5)
2003
Cleveland
62
(1.9)
38
(1.9)
6
(0.8)
#
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2003
Detroit
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2003
District of Columbia (DCPS)
79
(1.6)
21
(1.6)
2
(0.6)
#
(0.2)
60
(2.4)
40
(2.4)
12
(1.8)
3
(0.8)
59
(2.8)
41
(2.8)
7
(1.7)
1
(†)
2003
Fresno
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2003
Houston
54
(2.1)
46
(2.1)
7
(1.0)
#
(0.2)
35
(2.9)
65
(2.9)
25
(1.8)
5
(1.2)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2003
Jefferson County (KY)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2003
Los Angeles
72
(1.7)
28
(1.7)
4
(0.8)
#
(0.2)
67
(8.5)
33
(8.5)
7
(3.1)
#
(†)
58
(3.6)
42
(3.6)
14
(2.3)
3
(0.8)
2003
Miami-Dade
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2003
Milwaukee
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2003
New York City
51
(1.7)
49
(1.7)
15
(1.2)
2
(0.5)
18
(4.2)
82
(4.2)
49
(6.2)
14
(3.6)
35
(7.9)
65
(7.9)
31
(7.8)
11
(4.4)
2003
Philadelphia
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2003
San Diego
61
(2.7)
39
(2.7)
9
(1.4)
#
(†)
31
(2.2)
69
(2.2)
29
(2.5)
4
(0.9)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)