Average scale scores and percentages for grade 8 writing, by use computer for writing for school assignments, race/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reported and jurisdiction: 2011
YearJurisdictionRace/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reportedNever or hardly everOnce or twice a monthOnce or twice a weekEvery day or almost every day
Average scale scorePercentageAverage scale scorePercentageAverage scale scorePercentageAverage scale scorePercentage
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: Black includes African American, and Hispanic includes Latino. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. The NAEP Writing scale ranges from 0 to 300. 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), 2011 Writing Assessment.
2011NationalWhite13812157461663016711
2011 National Black12115134411383013214
2011 National Hispanic12418137451432614110
2011 National Asian1367161391683517719
2011 National American Indian/Alaska Native1851238
2011 National Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander12393118
2011 National Two or more races12157471622912