Average scale scores and percentages for grade 4 mathematics, by National School Lunch Program eligibility, 3 categories and jurisdiction: 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005, and 2003
YearJurisdictionEligibleNot eligibleInformation not available
Average scale scoreStandard ErrorPercentageStandard ErrorAverage scale scoreStandard ErrorPercentageStandard ErrorAverage scale scoreStandard ErrorPercentageStandard Error
— Not available.
† Not applicable.
# Rounds to zero.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: DCPS = District of Columbia Public Schools. The NAEP Mathematics scale ranges from 0 to 500. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. 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), 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2011 Mathematics Assessments.
2011National public229(0.2)52(0.5)252(0.3)47(0.5)247(3.4)#(0.1)
2011 Large city227(0.5)74(1.3)250(1.0)26(1.3)234(4.9)#(0.1)
2011 Albuquerque227(1.2)66(1.7)253(1.5)34(1.7)‡(†)#(0.2)
2011 Atlanta218(0.8)75(0.5)260(1.2)24(0.5)‡(†)#(0.1)
2011 Austin235(1.6)64(2.1)264(1.7)36(2.1)‡(†)#(†)
2011 Baltimore City224(1.1)88(0.9)240(2.5)12(0.9)‡(†)#(†)
2011 Boston234(0.8)81(0.6)251(1.7)19(0.6)‡(†)#(0.1)
2011 Charlotte235(1.0)52(1.4)260(1.4)46(1.5)‡(†)1(0.3)
2011 Chicago221(1.0)88(1.0)246(2.1)11(1.0)‡(†)#(†)
2011 Cleveland216(0.7)100(†)‡(†)#(†)‡(†)#(†)
2011 Dallas231(1.1)92(1.5)250(3.7)8(1.5)‡(†)#(†)
2011 Detroit203(1.3)87(1.4)208(3.7)12(1.3)‡(†)1(0.3)
2011 District of Columbia (DCPS)211(1.2)72(0.8)250(1.6)28(0.8)‡(†)#(†)
2011 Fresno215(0.9)93(0.5)252(2.5)7(0.5)‡(†)#(†)
2011 Hillsborough County (FL)234(1.1)58(2.3)256(1.6)42(2.3)‡(†)#(†)
2011 Houston233(0.8)81(1.3)253(1.7)19(1.3)‡(†)#(†)
2011 Jefferson County (KY)226(1.0)62(1.4)250(1.5)38(1.4)‡(†)#(†)
2011 Los Angeles219(0.8)83(1.4)245(1.8)14(1.5)‡(†)2(0.7)
2011 Miami-Dade230(0.8)74(2.0)251(1.3)26(2.0)‡(†)#(†)
2011 Milwaukee216(0.9)83(1.4)238(2.0)17(1.4)‡(†)#(0.1)
2011 New York City233(1.4)90(1.8)253(3.2)10(1.7)‡(†)1(0.1)
2011 Philadelphia223(1.0)90(2.3)243(3.2)10(2.3)‡(†)#(†)
2011 San Diego229(1.2)65(2.5)258(1.5)35(2.5)‡(†)#(†)
2009National public228(0.2)48(0.4)250(0.3)51(0.4)240(5.6)1(0.2)
2009 Large city225(0.4)71(0.7)248(1.0)27(0.7)240(5.0)1(0.3)
2009 Albuquerque—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2009 Atlanta216(0.9)74(0.5)254(1.6)25(0.6)‡(†)#(0.1)
2009 Austin231(1.3)65(1.6)259(1.3)35(1.6)‡(†)#(0.1)
2009 Baltimore City220(1.0)84(1.2)233(2.5)15(1.2)‡(†)#(0.3)
2009 Boston233(0.8)78(0.6)249(1.9)21(0.6)‡(†)1(0.2)
2009 Charlotte232(1.0)47(2.1)257(1.6)52(2.0)‡(†)1(0.3)
2009 Chicago219(1.1)87(1.5)244(3.0)13(1.5)‡(†)#(†)
2009 Cleveland213(1.0)100(†)‡(†)#(†)‡(†)#(†)
2009 Dallas—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2009 Detroit198(1.8)81(2.1)208(3.1)19(2.1)‡(†)#(†)
2009 District of Columbia (DCPS)210(1.0)72(0.8)245(1.7)27(0.8)‡(†)1(0.2)
2009 Fresno216(1.6)89(1.3)244(2.5)11(1.3)‡(†)#(†)
2009 Hillsborough County (FL)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2009 Houston233(1.1)83(1.3)251(2.4)17(1.3)‡(†)#(0.0)
2009 Jefferson County (KY)221(1.5)60(2.3)250(2.0)40(2.3)‡(†)#(†)
2009 Los Angeles218(1.1)84(1.3)245(3.6)11(1.3)236(4.7)5(1.2)
2009 Miami-Dade230(1.2)68(2.4)249(1.4)32(2.4)‡(†)#(†)
2009 Milwaukee216(1.3)78(1.5)234(2.9)22(1.5)‡(†)#(0.1)
2009 New York City235(1.0)87(1.8)253(2.5)11(1.4)‡(†)2(0.9)
2009 Philadelphia219(1.4)87(2.2)241(4.0)13(2.1)‡(†)#(0.0)
2009 San Diego224(1.7)61(2.7)255(1.9)39(2.7)‡(†)#(0.1)
2007National public227(0.2)46(0.4)249(0.2)53(0.4)243(3.3)1(0.2)
2007 Large city223(0.5)71(0.9)246(0.9)28(0.9)236(6.2)1(0.2)
2007 Albuquerque—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2007 Atlanta216(1.0)77(1.5)252(2.2)22(1.5)‡(†)1(0.3)
2007 Austin229(0.9)61(2.3)259(1.2)38(2.3)‡(†)#(0.1)
2007 Baltimore City—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2007 Boston231(1.2)82(1.8)243(2.3)18(1.8)‡(†)#(0.1)
2007 Charlotte231(1.3)48(2.0)256(1.3)51(2.0)‡(†)1(0.3)
2007 Chicago216(1.0)86(1.7)239(2.7)14(1.6)‡(†)#(†)
2007 Cleveland215(1.6)100(†)‡(†)#(†)‡(†)#(†)
2007 Dallas—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2007 Detroit—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2007 District of Columbia (DCPS)207(0.9)69(0.9)228(1.3)31(0.9)‡(†)#(0.1)
2007 Fresno—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2007 Hillsborough County (FL)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2007 Houston231(1.1)85(1.2)252(2.1)15(1.2)‡(†)#(†)
2007 Jefferson County (KY)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2007 Los Angeles217(1.1)77(1.9)235(1.6)21(1.5)‡(†)2(0.9)
2007 Miami-Dade—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2007 Milwaukee—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2007 New York City234(1.4)87(2.1)251(2.2)12(2.0)‡(†)1(0.4)
2007 Philadelphia—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2007 San Diego224(1.6)63(2.3)251(2.1)37(2.3)‡(†)#(†)
2005National public225(0.2)46(0.3)248(0.2)52(0.3)237(1.6)2(0.2)
2005 Large city221(0.4)71(0.8)246(0.7)27(0.8)228(3.2)2(0.3)
2005 Albuquerque—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2005 Atlanta213(1.0)76(0.9)247(1.6)23(0.9)‡(†)#(0.2)
2005 Austin232(1.2)63(1.6)260(1.9)37(1.6)‡(†)#(0.2)
2005 Baltimore City—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2005 Boston227(0.8)84(1.1)244(2.5)13(0.9)‡(†)2(0.5)
2005 Charlotte230(1.4)44(2.1)256(1.6)55(2.2)‡(†)#(0.2)
2005 Chicago212(1.4)87(1.9)237(3.2)13(1.9)‡(†)#(0.1)
2005 Cleveland220(1.1)99(0.2)‡(†)#(†)‡(†)#(0.2)
2005 Dallas—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2005 Detroit—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2005 District of Columbia (DCPS)206(0.8)76(0.8)229(1.5)22(0.7)‡(†)2(0.2)
2005 Fresno—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2005 Hillsborough County (FL)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2005 Houston228(1.0)78(2.3)251(2.4)22(2.3)‡(†)#(0.0)
2005 Jefferson County (KY)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2005 Los Angeles216(1.0)86(1.4)248(2.1)14(1.4)‡(†)#(0.1)
2005 Miami-Dade—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2005 Milwaukee—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2005 New York City228(1.1)84(1.8)243(2.3)15(1.7)‡(†)1(0.4)
2005 Philadelphia—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2005 San Diego225(0.9)64(2.1)246(1.8)36(2.1)‡(†)#(†)
2003National public222(0.3)44(0.5)244(0.3)52(0.5)235(1.5)4(0.3)
2003 Large city217(0.6)69(1.3)240(1.7)27(1.3)232(2.5)3(0.5)
2003 Albuquerque—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2003 Atlanta209(1.0)81(3.1)244(6.6)18(3.1)‡(†)1(0.3)
2003 Austin—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2003 Baltimore City—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2003 Boston218(1.2)83(1.4)233(3.4)8(1.0)221(3.7)9(1.0)
2003 Charlotte229(1.0)45(2.3)252(1.8)55(2.3)‡(†)#(0.1)
2003 Chicago212(1.3)85(1.2)230(3.2)7(1.8)227(4.0)8(1.5)
2003 Cleveland215(1.3)100(†)‡(†)#(†)‡(†)#(†)
2003 Dallas—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2003 Detroit—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2003 District of Columbia (DCPS)200(0.7)71(0.7)221(1.6)24(0.7)206(2.5)5(0.3)
2003 Fresno—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2003 Hillsborough County (FL)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2003 Houston223(1.2)76(3.0)239(3.2)21(2.7)‡(†)2(1.2)
2003 Jefferson County (KY)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2003 Los Angeles212(1.0)83(1.7)229(3.6)5(0.9)239(2.0)12(1.9)
2003 Miami-Dade—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2003 Milwaukee—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2003 New York City224(1.2)88(1.5)248(2.5)10(1.7)243(4.8)2(1.4)
2003 Philadelphia—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)—(†)
2003 San Diego217(1.3)58(2.5)239(2.2)36(2.6)235(4.4)6(0.9)