Percentile scores for grade 8 vocabulary, by disability status of student, including those with 504 plan and jurisdiction: 2011 and 2009
YearDisability status of student, including those with 504 planNational
10th percentileStandard Error25th percentileStandard Error50th percentileStandard Error75th percentileStandard Error90th percentileStandard Error
NOTE: The category “students with disabilities” includes students identified as having either an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or protection under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The NAEP Vocabulary 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), 2009 and 2011 Vocabulary Assessments.
2011Identified as students with disabilities182(0.9)205(0.8)231(0.7)256(0.7)279(1.6)
2011 Not identified as students with disabilities223(0.5)246(0.3)270(0.3)293(0.3)313(0.3)
2009Identified as students with disabilities178(1.2)202(1.4)230(1.4)258(1.6)281(1.8)
2009 Not identified as students with disabilities221(0.7)245(0.5)270(0.5)294(0.5)315(0.6)