Average scale scores for age 17 long-term trend reading, by all students [TOTAL] and jurisdiction: 2012, 2008, 2004, 1999, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1990, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1975, and 1971
Year
Jurisdiction
All students
Average scale score
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
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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
287
(0.9)
2008
National
286
(0.9)
2004
National
283
(1.1)
2004¹
National
285
(1.2)
1999¹
National
288
(1.3)
1996¹
National
288
(1.1)
1994¹
National
288
(1.3)
1992¹
National
290
(1.1)
1990¹
National
290
(1.1)
1988¹
National
290
(1.0)
1984¹
National
289
(0.8)
1980¹
National
285
(1.2)
1975¹
National
286
(0.8)
1971¹
National
285
(1.2)