Percentages at or above each achievement level for grade 4 reading, by race/ethnicity used to report trends, school-reported and jurisdiction: 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, and 2002
Year	Jurisdiction	White				Black				Hispanic				Asian/Pacific Islander				American Indian/Alaska Native				Two or more races
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	below Basic	at or above Basic	at or above Proficient	at Advanced	below Basic	at or above Basic	at or above Proficient	at Advanced	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. ‡ Reporting standards not met. NOTE: Black includes African American, Hispanic includes Latino, and Pacific Islander includes Native Hawaiian. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. Prior to 2011, students in the “two or more races” category were categorized as “unclassified”. 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	23	77	42	10	51	49	16	2	50	50	18	2	21	79	49	17	51	49	19	4	29	71	37	10
2011	Large city	22	78	47	14	55	45	14	2	53	47	16	2	30	70	38	12	53	47	18	4	31	69	36	9
2011	Albuquerque	23	77	44	11	‡	‡	‡	‡	56	44	16	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	57	43	11	1	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Atlanta	5	95	71	27	56	44	14	2	40	60	23	4	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Austin	8	92	68	26	38	62	26	2	46	54	19	3	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Baltimore City	39	61	34	11	63	37	9	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Boston	14	86	57	18	44	56	17	2	41	59	23	4	30	70	37	12	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Charlotte	9	91	60	19	44	56	18	2	43	57	22	3	22	78	50	15	‡	‡	‡	‡	19	81	36	11
2011	Chicago	23	77	44	12	60	40	11	1	53	47	16	2	26	74	39	12	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Cleveland	48	52	18	3	74	26	5	#	64	36	9	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Dallas	17	83	51	14	55	45	11	1	57	43	11	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Detroit	‡	‡	‡	‡	70	30	6	1	61	39	10	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	District of Columbia (DCPS)	7	93	73	36	66	34	11	2	50	50	21	5	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Fresno	36	64	26	5	68	32	8	#	67	33	8	1	61	39	11	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Hillsborough County (FL)	12	88	59	18	34	66	26	4	31	69	33	7	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Houston	12	88	62	22	51	49	14	1	47	53	20	3	10	90	65	23	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Jefferson County (KY)	22	78	43	11	50	50	18	2	31	69	30	5	6	94	74	38	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Los Angeles	25	75	36	8	61	39	9	1	60	40	11	1	24	76	36	7	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Miami-Dade	16	84	54	19	46	54	18	2	31	69	34	7	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Milwaukee	39	61	31	8	71	29	7	#	59	41	13	2	55	45	16	3	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	New York City	20	80	51	16	47	53	20	3	48	52	19	3	24	76	43	14	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Philadelphia	36	64	27	6	63	37	9	1	61	39	10	1	41	59	28	5	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	San Diego	16	84	57	17	51	49	17	2	54	46	17	2	28	72	40	11	‡	‡	‡	‡	25	75	45	10
2009	National public	23	77	41	10	53	47	15	2	52	48	16	2	21	79	48	17	48	52	22	5	30	70	35	9
2009	Large city	21	79	47	14	56	44	13	2	55	45	14	2	27	73	42	13	46	54	27	6	34	66	27	5
2009	Albuquerque	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	Atlanta	7	93	76	30	58	42	13	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Austin	9	91	64	21	47	53	18	4	47	53	17	3	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Baltimore City	36	64	32	9	61	39	10	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Boston	23	77	46	13	43	57	18	1	45	55	17	2	20	80	43	10	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Charlotte	11	89	59	20	43	57	19	3	40	60	23	5	23	77	40	15	‡	‡	‡	‡	26	74	36	8
2009	Chicago	26	74	41	12	64	36	10	1	53	47	15	2	22	78	46	13	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Cleveland	47	53	17	2	72	28	5	#	59	41	11	#	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Dallas	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	Detroit	‡	‡	‡	‡	75	25	5	#	69	31	6	#	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	District of Columbia (DCPS)	5	95	75	37	62	38	11	2	50	50	17	4	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Fresno	34	66	29	3	65	35	8	#	64	36	9	1	63	37	11	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Hillsborough County (FL)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	Houston	9	91	59	18	47	53	16	2	51	49	14	1	14	86	52	18	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Jefferson County (KY)	25	75	42	12	54	46	12	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Los Angeles	30	70	35	7	65	35	12	2	65	35	8	1	32	68	33	4	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Miami-Dade	14	86	51	15	52	48	13	1	28	72	34	6	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Milwaukee	29	71	34	8	71	29	6	#	60	40	11	2	38	62	20	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	New York City	19	81	49	16	48	52	17	2	47	53	20	2	18	82	50	15	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	Philadelphia	40	60	28	5	66	34	8	1	67	33	5	#	39	61	25	5	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2009	San Diego	15	85	51	13	49	51	18	3	62	38	11	1	25	75	41	9	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2007	National public	23	77	42	10	54	46	14	2	51	49	17	3	24	76	45	14	49	51	20	4	30	70	32	7
2007	Large city	22	78	44	12	59	41	12	1	56	44	14	2	28	72	40	14	51	49	17	3	30	70	31	7
2007	Albuquerque	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Atlanta	5	95	71	29	60	40	10	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2007	Austin	10	90	63	20	59	41	11	1	49	51	16	2	22	78	56	22	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2007	Baltimore City	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Boston	24	76	42	10	52	48	13	1	53	47	14	2	26	74	45	15	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2007	Charlotte	11	89	61	21	51	49	15	1	49	51	18	4	23	77	48	18	‡	‡	‡	‡	18	82	54	20
2007	Chicago	26	74	40	12	66	34	10	1	55	45	14	2	18	82	51	20	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2007	Cleveland	39	61	22	3	70	30	5	#	61	39	8	#	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2007	Dallas	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Detroit	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	District of Columbia (DCPS)	4	96	74	38	67	33	9	1	45	55	15	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2007	Fresno	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Hillsborough County (FL)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Houston	14	86	58	20	52	48	14	2	57	43	12	1	23	77	47	9	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2007	Jefferson County (KY)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Los Angeles	21	79	37	7	63	37	13	2	67	33	8	1	34	66	31	8	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2007	Miami-Dade	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Milwaukee	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	New York City	23	77	45	14	49	51	15	2	54	46	16	3	25	75	43	15	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2007	Philadelphia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	San Diego	20	80	49	14	56	44	12	1	60	40	13	2	30	70	35	7	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2005	National public	25	75	39	10	59	41	12	2	56	44	15	2	28	72	40	12	51	49	19	3	33	67	32	8
2005	Large city	26	74	40	11	62	38	11	1	60	40	13	2	33	67	35	10	53	47	17	3	46	54	24	5
2005	Albuquerque	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Atlanta	5	95	74	28	67	33	10	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2005	Austin	14	86	54	17	57	43	12	1	49	51	17	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2005	Baltimore City	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Boston	21	79	40	8	55	45	11	1	58	42	10	1	32	68	33	8	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2005	Charlotte	14	86	55	19	51	49	16	2	46	54	19	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2005	Chicago	30	70	39	11	69	31	7	1	57	43	15	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2005	Cleveland	46	54	17	2	68	32	7	#	56	44	14	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2005	Dallas	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Detroit	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	District of Columbia (DCPS)	8	92	70	29	71	29	8	1	63	37	12	3	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2005	Fresno	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Hillsborough County (FL)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Houston	12	88	61	22	51	49	16	3	56	44	13	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2005	Jefferson County (KY)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Los Angeles	29	71	43	14	72	28	9	2	69	31	9	1	34	66	37	11	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2005	Miami-Dade	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Milwaukee	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	New York City	25	75	36	9	51	49	16	2	49	51	15	2	21	79	47	15	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2005	Philadelphia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	San Diego	31	69	39	11	57	43	13	1	62	38	11	1	31	69	32	7	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2003	National public	26	74	39	10	61	39	12	2	57	43	14	2	31	69	37	11	53	47	16	2	34	66	31	7
2003	Large city	28	72	39	11	65	35	10	1	60	40	13	2	34	66	35	11	46	54	18	2	45	55	23	6
2003	Albuquerque	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Atlanta	9	91	68	28	69	31	8	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2003	Austin	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Baltimore City	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Boston	31	69	37	7	57	43	11	1	58	42	12	1	29	71	29	6	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2003	Charlotte	17	83	52	15	52	48	14	1	54	46	15	3	39	61	31	7	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2003	Chicago	30	70	37	10	67	33	10	1	61	39	12	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2003	Cleveland	49	51	17	1	70	30	7	#	56	44	14	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2003	Dallas	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Detroit	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	District of Columbia (DCPS)	10	90	70	37	73	27	7	1	71	29	8	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2003	Fresno	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Hillsborough County (FL)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Houston	18	82	48	15	57	43	12	1	56	44	15	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2003	Jefferson County (KY)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Los Angeles	40	60	28	8	70	30	8	1	70	30	7	1	39	61	28	7	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2003	Miami-Dade	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	Milwaukee	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	New York City	23	77	45	14	57	43	13	2	53	47	16	2	28	72	39	9	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2003	Philadelphia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	San Diego	21	79	43	11	62	38	9	1	63	37	12	2	34	66	33	8	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2002	National public	26	74	39	9	61	39	12	1	57	43	14	2	31	69	36	9	49	51	22	5	41	59	26	6
2002	Large city	30	70	37	9	67	33	9	1	62	38	12	2	36	64	32	8	52	48	20	6	44	56	21	4
2002	Albuquerque	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Atlanta	14	86	67	34	68	32	8	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2002	Austin	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Baltimore City	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Boston	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Charlotte	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Chicago	36	64	35	9	75	25	5	#	67	33	9	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2002	Cleveland	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Dallas	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Detroit	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	District of Columbia (DCPS)	9	91	66	28	72	28	7	1	66	34	8	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2002	Fresno	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Hillsborough County (FL)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Houston	21	79	45	13	60	40	12	1	55	45	14	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2002	Jefferson County (KY)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Los Angeles	30	70	38	9	75	25	6	#	74	26	7	1	30	70	26	3	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2002	Miami-Dade	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	Milwaukee	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	New York City	29	71	35	10	63	37	9	2	58	42	15	3	22	78	50	20	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2002	Philadelphia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	San Diego	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—