OrderSort by jurisdictionCross-
jurisdiction
significant
difference
Number of Jurisdictions
Significantly
Not eligible
percent at or above Basic
highernot
different
lower2009
Sort by Not eligible percent at or above Basic
1
Austin
Austin>001586
2
Jefferson County (KY)
Jefferson County (KY)>141077
 
National public
National public>141276
3
Houston
Houstonx18670
4
Fresno
Fresnox19569
5
Charlotte
Charlottex27669
6
San Diego
San Diegox111368
 
Large city
Large city 310465
7
Miami-Dade
Miami-Dadex210363
8
Atlanta
Atlantax211263
9
Boston
Bostonx49259
10
Los Angeles
Los Angelesx58256
11
New York City
New York Cityx211256
12
Chicago
Chicago<58253
13
Philadelphia
Philadelphiax114052
14
Milwaukee
Milwaukee<76250
15
Baltimore City
Baltimore City<132035
16
Detroit
Detroit<132031
N/A
Cleveland
Cleveland
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: National public and Large city are not included in sorting the jurisdictions. Score differences are calculated based on differences between unrounded scores.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2009 Science Assessment.