Percentile scores for grade 8 science, by gender and jurisdiction: 2009
Year
Jurisdiction
Male
Female
10th percentile
Standard Error
25th percentile
Standard Error
50th percentile
Standard Error
75th percentile
Standard Error
90th percentile
Standard Error
10th percentile
Standard Error
25th percentile
Standard Error
50th percentile
Standard Error
75th percentile
Standard Error
90th percentile
Standard Error
NOTE: The NAEP Science scale ranges from 0 to 300. 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 Science Assessment.
2009
National
103
(0.7)
130
(0.5)
156
(0.4)
178
(0.4)
195
(0.2)
103
(0.6)
127
(0.5)
151
(0.3)
172
(0.2)
188
(0.4)