Percentile scores for grade 4 mathematics, by gender and jurisdiction: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 2000, 1996, 1992, and 1990
YearJurisdictionMaleFemale
10th percentileStandard Error25th percentileStandard Error50th percentileStandard Error75th percentileStandard Error90th percentileStandard Error10th percentileStandard Error25th percentileStandard Error50th percentileStandard Error75th percentileStandard Error90th percentileStandard Error
¹ Accommodations were not permitted for this assessment.
NOTE: The NAEP Mathematics 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), 1990, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2009 Mathematics Assessments.
2009National202(0.6)222(0.4)242(0.3)261(0.3)277(0.4)202(0.4)221(0.3)240(0.3)258(0.3)273(0.3)
2007National202(0.4)222(0.3)243(0.2)261(0.2)277(0.3)202(0.3)221(0.3)240(0.2)258(0.2)273(0.2)
2005National201(0.3)221(0.3)241(0.2)259(0.2)275(0.2)200(0.3)219(0.2)238(0.2)256(0.2)271(0.2)
2003National198(0.4)217(0.4)238(0.3)257(0.3)273(0.4)197(0.4)215(0.4)235(0.2)253(0.3)268(0.4)
2000National184(0.9)205(1.6)228(1.1)250(1.3)267(1.2)184(1.3)204(1.4)226(1.4)246(0.8)262(0.8)
1996National181(1.6)202(1.5)225(1.1)246(0.9)263(1.6)183(1.7)203(1.8)225(1.3)244(1.3)261(1.5)
1996¹National183(1.2)204(1.4)227(1.2)248(1.4)266(1.5)181(2.0)203(1.7)224(1.2)243(1.4)260(1.5)
1992¹National177(1.2)200(1.1)223(1.1)244(1.3)261(2.0)178(1.5)198(1.1)220(1.6)240(1.4)257(1.0)
1990¹National170(3.0)193(1.6)215(1.7)236(2.2)254(1.6)172(2.0)193(1.5)213(1.0)234(1.7)253(2.2)