Order		Cross- jurisdiction significant difference	Number of Jurisdictions Significantly			Not eligible average scale score	Eligible average scale score	Not eligible - Eligible Gap average scale score
			higher	not different	lower	2011
			higher	not different	lower
1 District of Columbia (DCPS)	District of Columbia (DCPS)	>	0	3	16	234	188	46
2 Atlanta	Atlanta	>	0	4	15	244	201	44
3 Fresno	Fresno	>	0	9	10	232	191	41
4 Austin	Austin	>	0	9	10	247	208	40
5 San Diego	San Diego	>	1	8	10	240	202	38
6 Milwaukee	Milwaukee	x	2	12	5	224	190	34
7 Los Angeles	Los Angeles	x	2	14	3	229	196	33
8 Albuquerque	Albuquerque	x	2	14	3	230	197	33
9 Houston	Houston	x	2	15	2	238	207	31
10 Chicago	Chicago	x	5	12	2	230	200	31
11 Charlotte	Charlotte	x	5	12	2	240	210	29
12 New York City	New York City	x	5	14	0	242	214	28
Large city	Large city		5	14	2	232	204	28
13 Jefferson County (KY)	Jefferson County (KY)	x	5	12	2	240	212	28
14 Hillsborough County (FL)	Hillsborough County (FL)	x	5	13	1	247	219	28
National public	National public	x	7	12	2	234	207	27
15 Boston	Boston	x	8	11	0	236	212	24
16 Dallas	Dallas	x	2	17	0	225	201	24
17 Philadelphia	Philadelphia	x	6	13	0	219	197	23
18 Miami-Dade	Miami-Dade	<	13	6	0	237	216	21
19 Detroit	Detroit	x	6	13	0	209	189	21
20 Baltimore City	Baltimore City	<	12	7	0	218	198	20
N/A Cleveland	Cleveland	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	193	‡
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: DCPS = District of Columbia Public Schools. National public and Large city are 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), 2011 Reading Assessment.