Order
Cross-
jurisdiction
significant
difference
Number of Jurisdictions
Significantly
City
average scale score
Suburb
average scale score
Town
average scale score
Rural
average scale score
higher
not
different
lower
2011
2007
2011 - 2007
2011
2007
2011 - 2007
2011
2007
2011 - 2007
2011
2007
2011 - 2007
1
Illinois
Illinois
>
0
1
3
233
225
8
241
242
0
240
239
1
241
248
-7
2
California
California
x
0
1
3
233
228
5
235
231
3
225
225
0
249
234
15
National public
National public
1
3
1
235
233
2
244
243
0
237
238
-1
243
240
2
3
New York
New York
x
2
2
0
232
234
-2
244
250
-6
232
242
-10
238
248
-11
4
Texas
Texas
x
2
2
0
239
241
-2
244
246
-3
236
240
-4
247
241
6
5
Florida
Florida
<
2
2
0
236
240
-4
242
243
-1
232
240
-8
240
243
-3
NOTE: National public is not included in sorting the jurisdictions. Score differences are calculated based on differences between unrounded scores.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2007 and 2011 Mathematics Assessments.