Order		Cross- jurisdiction significant difference	Number of Jurisdictions Significantly			Not ELL average scale score	ELL average scale score	Not ELL - ELL Gap average scale score
			higher	not different	lower	2009
			higher	not different	lower
1 Texas	Texas	>	0	2	2	154	122	32
2 Florida	Florida	>	0	2	2	153	122	31
National public	National public		2	2	1	153	114	38
3 Illinois	Illinois	x	0	4	0	150	113	37
4 New York	New York	x	2	2	0	150	112	39
5 California	California	<	2	2	0	148	107	41
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), 2009 Science Assessment.