Average scale scores for age 9 long-term trend reading, by race/ethnicity, 4 categories [ORACE4] and jurisdiction: 2012, 2008, 2004, 1999, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1990, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1975, and 1971
Year
Jurisdiction
White
Black
Hispanic
Other
Average scale score
Standard Error
Average scale score
Standard Error
Average scale score
Standard Error
Average scale score
Standard Error
— Not available.
† Not applicable.
NOTE: Black includes African American, and Hispanic includes Latino. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. The NAEP Long-Term Trend Reading scale ranges from 0 to 500. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be
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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), 1971, 1975, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2004, 2008, and 2012 Long-Term Trend Reading Assessments.
2012
National
229
(0.8)
206
(1.9)
208
(1.5)
230
(3.6)
2008
National
228
(1.0)
204
(1.7)
207
(1.5)
231
(2.1)
2004
National
224
(0.9)
197
(1.8)
199
(1.5)
225
(2.9)
2004¹
National
226
(1.1)
200
(2.2)
205
(1.7)
230
(2.4)
1999¹
National
221
(1.6)
186
(2.3)
193
(2.7)
215
(4.0)
1996¹
National
220
(1.2)
191
(2.6)
195
(3.4)
214
(4.2)
1994¹
National
218
(1.3)
185
(2.3)
186
(3.9)
211
(4.9)
1992¹
National
218
(1.0)
185
(2.2)
192
(3.1)
208
(4.0)
1990¹
National
217
(1.3)
182
(2.9)
189
(2.3)
206
(4.4)
1988¹
National
218
(1.4)
189
(2.4)
194
(3.5)
228
(5.4)
1984¹
National
218
(0.9)
186
(1.3)
187
(3.0)
222
(3.1)
1980¹
National
221
(0.8)
189
(1.8)
190
(2.3)
218
(3.8)
1975¹
National
217
(0.7)
181
(1.2)
183
(2.2)
208
(4.1)
1971¹
National
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