Percentile scores for age 17 long-term trend reading, by grade level [MODGRD3] and jurisdiction: 2012, 2008, 2004, 1999, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1990, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1975, and 1971
Year
Jurisdiction
10th grade or below
11th grade
12th grade
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
10th Percentile
Standard Error
25th Percentile
Standard Error
50th Percentile
Standard Error
75th Percentile
Standard Error
90th Percentile
Standard Error
¹ Original assessment format.
NOTE: The NAEP Long-Term Trend Reading scale ranges from 0 to 500. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be
statistically significant
. Analyze
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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
212
(2.6)
239
(1.6)
266
(1.6)
294
(2.3)
319
(1.9)
242
(1.5)
268
(1.2)
295
(1.0)
321
(1.2)
343
(0.9)
232
(11.7)
265
(4.6)
293
(4.7)
319
(4.2)
344
(5.0)
2008
National
206
(4.7)
235
(2.2)
265
(1.5)
293
(4.0)
320
(4.6)
240
(1.3)
268
(1.3)
296
(1.0)
322
(0.9)
345
(1.5)
233
(11.0)
265
(5.2)
292
(2.4)
320
(2.4)
346
(11.1)
2004
National
204
(3.0)
233
(2.1)
264
(1.4)
293
(2.4)
320
(2.6)
235
(1.8)
264
(1.5)
292
(0.9)
318
(1.1)
341
(1.7)
241
(7.0)
265
(5.7)
293
(3.8)
317
(5.6)
337
(9.4)
2004¹
National
204
(4.7)
236
(2.6)
267
(1.2)
295
(2.9)
321
(3.3)
236
(3.3)
265
(1.2)
292
(1.2)
319
(1.2)
341
(2.5)
246
(9.6)
267
(6.3)
293
(4.4)
322
(9.8)
347
(7.9)
1999¹
National
216
(4.6)
244
(2.2)
273
(3.6)
300
(3.8)
322
(3.2)
244
(2.8)
271
(1.5)
297
(1.4)
323
(2.0)
346
(2.2)
242
(12.5)
265
(8.4)
293
(7.9)
325
(11.1)
348
(8.2)
1996¹
National
213
(4.0)
241
(3.2)
268
(2.1)
293
(2.3)
316
(4.2)
246
(1.7)
272
(1.5)
298
(1.2)
324
(1.5)
347
(2.5)
240
(10.4)
271
(5.6)
304
(4.2)
332
(9.3)
355
(18.8)
1994¹
National
205
(2.4)
233
(3.7)
262
(2.6)
289
(2.1)
312
(5.4)
249
(2.9)
274
(1.6)
300
(1.3)
326
(1.5)
348
(3.2)
242
(15.2)
277
(6.9)
311
(10.1)
336
(6.2)
360
(8.4)
1992¹
National
208
(8.5)
235
(2.8)
263
(2.5)
290
(2.5)
312
(2.4)
251
(2.3)
278
(2.4)
303
(1.2)
327
(1.7)
348
(1.4)
245
(8.5)
274
(4.5)
303
(3.5)
330
(5.4)
351
(3.9)
1990¹
National
211
(3.4)
236
(3.4)
263
(1.9)
287
(2.7)
311
(3.7)
253
(1.9)
275
(1.5)
299
(1.0)
324
(2.5)
347
(1.8)
261
(4.0)
286
(5.2)
311
(7.1)
335
(5.2)
357
(4.0)
1988¹
National
222
(2.2)
242
(4.1)
265
(2.1)
289
(4.4)
309
(5.2)
252
(1.7)
274
(1.1)
297
(1.7)
320
(1.4)
339
(2.2)
264
(5.7)
282
(3.6)
306
(3.3)
328
(1.5)
346
(4.1)
1984¹
National
211
(1.7)
234
(1.1)
259
(1.3)
284
(1.4)
306
(2.2)
248
(0.8)
272
(1.2)
297
(1.0)
321
(0.7)
343
(0.9)
255
(2.8)
280
(1.6)
305
(1.2)
330
(1.5)
350
(1.9)
1980¹
National
192
(3.7)
217
(2.2)
245
(2.9)
271
(1.8)
295
(2.7)
242
(1.5)
266
(1.4)
292
(0.9)
317
(1.1)
339
(1.1)
250
(2.7)
275
(2.2)
301
(2.5)
327
(3.8)
349
(3.9)
1975¹
National
187
(5.4)
215
(2.1)
244
(1.6)
272
(1.6)
294
(2.1)
242
(1.4)
266
(0.7)
293
(0.9)
319
(0.9)
342
(1.0)
250
(5.9)
276
(1.1)
302
(1.3)
328
(1.9)
352
(3.0)
1971¹
National
182
(2.6)
210
(1.8)
239
(1.8)
268
(2.5)
293
(2.4)
238
(1.7)
264
(1.6)
292
(1.2)
319
(1.0)
343
(1.4)
249
(2.0)
276
(1.9)
303
(1.6)
331
(1.6)
355
(3.1)