Percentages at or above each achievement level for grade 4 reading, by gender and jurisdiction: 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, and 2002
Year	Jurisdiction	Male				Female
Year	Jurisdiction	below Basic	at or above Basic	at or above Proficient	at Advanced	below Basic	at or above Basic	at or above Proficient	at Advanced
— Not available. # Rounds to zero. NOTE: DCPS = District of Columbia Public Schools. 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), 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2011 Reading Assessments.
2011	National public	37	63	30	6	30	70	35	9
2011	Large city	48	52	21	4	41	59	26	6
2011	Albuquerque	49	51	23	4	44	56	25	5
2011	Atlanta	52	48	20	4	41	59	28	7
2011	Austin	35	65	34	10	30	70	39	12
2011	Baltimore City	66	34	10	2	56	44	12	2
2011	Boston	42	58	23	5	33	67	30	7
2011	Charlotte	33	67	33	8	27	73	39	11
2011	Chicago	55	45	16	3	49	51	19	3
2011	Cleveland	73	27	6	1	63	37	10	1
2011	Dallas	56	44	12	1	52	48	16	2
2011	Detroit	74	26	5	1	64	36	9	1
2011	District of Columbia (DCPS)	62	38	17	5	50	50	23	8
2011	Fresno	68	32	9	1	57	43	13	2
2011	Hillsborough County (FL)	27	73	40	10	19	81	48	14
2011	Houston	47	53	21	4	40	60	26	5
2011	Jefferson County (KY)	36	64	31	7	29	71	38	10
2011	Los Angeles	60	40	12	2	50	50	17	2
2011	Miami-Dade	36	64	30	6	30	70	34	7
2011	Milwaukee	66	34	11	2	58	42	15	3
2011	New York City	43	57	25	6	35	65	32	8
2011	Philadelphia	65	35	10	1	49	51	17	2
2011	San Diego	43	57	28	6	35	65	34	8
2009	National public	38	62	28	6	31	69	35	9
2009	Large city	49	51	20	4	43	57	25	6
2009	Albuquerque	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	Atlanta	54	46	19	4	47	53	25	7
2009	Austin	39	61	29	8	31	69	35	10
2009	Baltimore City	62	38	9	2	55	45	14	2
2009	Boston	44	56	22	4	35	65	26	4
2009	Charlotte	32	68	35	10	27	73	38	11
2009	Chicago	59	41	14	2	50	50	18	4
2009	Cleveland	73	27	5	#	60	40	11	1
2009	Dallas	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	Detroit	77	23	4	#	69	31	7	#
2009	District of Columbia (DCPS)	57	43	18	6	52	48	18	5
2009	Fresno	65	35	11	1	56	44	13	1
2009	Hillsborough County (FL)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	Houston	48	52	16	3	41	59	23	4
2009	Jefferson County (KY)	40	60	26	5	32	68	34	10
2009	Los Angeles	62	38	11	1	57	43	14	2
2009	Miami-Dade	37	63	27	5	27	73	35	8
2009	Milwaukee	65	35	12	2	57	43	12	2
2009	New York City	42	58	25	5	35	65	32	8
2009	Philadelphia	64	36	9	1	57	43	13	2
2009	San Diego	45	55	25	5	36	64	32	7
2007	National public	38	62	29	6	31	69	35	9
2007	Large city	51	49	19	4	44	56	24	6
2007	Albuquerque	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Atlanta	57	43	16	4	47	53	21	6
2007	Austin	42	58	27	6	34	66	34	10
2007	Baltimore City	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Boston	50	50	19	4	43	57	22	4
2007	Charlotte	39	61	30	8	28	72	41	13
2007	Chicago	60	40	13	2	52	48	18	4
2007	Cleveland	65	35	8	1	58	42	10	1
2007	Dallas	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Detroit	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	District of Columbia (DCPS)	64	36	12	3	59	41	16	4
2007	Fresno	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Hillsborough County (FL)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Houston	56	44	13	1	46	54	21	4
2007	Jefferson County (KY)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Los Angeles	65	35	10	1	57	43	15	2
2007	Miami-Dade	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Milwaukee	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	New York City	47	53	23	5	39	61	27	7
2007	Philadelphia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	San Diego	49	51	23	5	41	59	28	6
2005	National public	41	59	27	6	34	66	33	8
2005	Large city	55	45	17	3	48	52	22	5
2005	Albuquerque	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Atlanta	63	37	15	4	55	45	19	5
2005	Austin	44	56	24	5	34	66	33	8
2005	Baltimore City	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Boston	51	49	14	2	47	53	18	3
2005	Charlotte	37	63	30	7	31	69	36	12
2005	Chicago	62	38	13	2	57	43	14	3
2005	Cleveland	68	32	7	#	57	43	13	1
2005	Dallas	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Detroit	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	District of Columbia (DCPS)	72	28	9	2	63	37	13	3
2005	Fresno	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Hillsborough County (FL)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Houston	51	49	19	4	45	55	23	6
2005	Jefferson County (KY)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Los Angeles	66	34	12	2	60	40	16	4
2005	Miami-Dade	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Milwaukee	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	New York City	47	53	19	4	39	61	26	6
2005	Philadelphia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	San Diego	53	47	18	4	44	56	25	6
2003	National public	42	58	26	6	35	65	33	8
2003	Large city	56	44	17	4	49	51	22	5
2003	Albuquerque	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Atlanta	67	33	13	3	59	41	15	4
2003	Austin	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Baltimore City	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Boston	58	42	12	1	45	55	19	3
2003	Charlotte	45	55	23	5	28	72	39	10
2003	Chicago	63	37	12	2	58	42	16	3
2003	Cleveland	70	30	7	#	60	40	12	1
2003	Dallas	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Detroit	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	District of Columbia (DCPS)	74	26	8	2	64	36	13	4
2003	Fresno	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Hillsborough County (FL)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Houston	54	46	17	3	50	50	19	4
2003	Jefferson County (KY)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Los Angeles	68	32	9	2	61	39	12	2
2003	Miami-Dade	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Milwaukee	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	New York City	54	46	17	3	40	60	26	6
2003	Philadelphia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	San Diego	52	48	19	4	45	55	25	6
2002	National public	41	59	26	5	35	65	33	8
2002	Large city	59	41	15	3	52	48	20	4
2002	Albuquerque	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Atlanta	69	31	11	2	60	40	13	4
2002	Austin	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Baltimore City	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Boston	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Charlotte	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Chicago	70	30	9	1	62	38	12	2
2002	Cleveland	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Dallas	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Detroit	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	District of Columbia (DCPS)	74	26	8	1	64	36	11	2
2002	Fresno	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Hillsborough County (FL)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Houston	55	45	16	3	50	50	19	3
2002	Jefferson County (KY)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Los Angeles	70	30	10	1	64	36	12	2
2002	Miami-Dade	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Milwaukee	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	New York City	61	39	14	3	45	55	23	7
2002	Philadelphia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	San Diego	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—