Percentages at or above each achievement level for grade 8 mathematics, by gender and jurisdiction: 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005, and 2003
Year
Jurisdiction
Male
Female
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), 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2011 Mathematics Assessments.
2011
National public
28
72
34
9
28
72
33
7
2011
Large city
38
62
26
6
36
64
26
5
2011
Albuquerque
36
64
25
5
38
62
27
4
2011
Atlanta
47
53
17
3
45
55
15
2
2011
Austin
25
75
37
12
26
74
39
11
2011
Baltimore City
53
47
14
2
51
49
13
2
2011
Boston
32
68
33
9
30
70
34
9
2011
Charlotte
29
71
36
12
26
74
37
12
2011
Chicago
42
58
20
4
39
61
20
3
2011
Cleveland
60
40
11
1
59
41
9
1
2011
Dallas
36
64
22
3
36
64
23
2
2011
Detroit
72
28
4
#
70
30
4
1
2011
District of Columbia (DCPS)
61
39
15
4
55
45
15
4
2011
Fresno
57
43
14
3
57
43
13
2
2011
Hillsborough County (FL)
30
70
31
8
27
73
33
7
2011
Houston
29
71
29
5
27
73
25
4
2011
Jefferson County (KY)
38
62
25
6
37
63
26
5
2011
Los Angeles
51
49
17
3
52
48
15
2
2011
Miami-Dade
37
63
25
4
40
60
20
3
2011
Milwaukee
58
42
10
1
60
40
10
#
2011
New York City
42
58
23
6
39
61
24
5
2011
Philadelphia
48
52
18
4
48
52
18
3
2011
San Diego
35
65
31
7
34
66
31
8
2009
National public
28
72
34
8
29
71
31
7
2009
Large city
40
60
25
6
41
59
22
5
2009
Albuquerque
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2009
Atlanta
54
46
10
2
55
45
13
1
2009
Austin
25
75
39
12
25
75
39
10
2009
Baltimore City
56
44
13
1
58
42
7
1
2009
Boston
32
68
30
8
33
67
32
9
2009
Charlotte
31
69
34
10
26
74
31
7
2009
Chicago
45
55
19
3
52
48
12
1
2009
Cleveland
56
44
9
1
60
40
6
#
2009
Dallas
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2009
Detroit
76
24
4
#
78
22
5
#
2009
District of Columbia (DCPS)
64
36
12
3
60
40
12
4
2009
Fresno
51
49
16
3
58
42
13
2
2009
Hillsborough County (FL)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2009
Houston
32
68
24
5
30
70
24
5
2009
Jefferson County (KY)
39
61
24
5
41
59
20
4
2009
Los Angeles
53
47
15
2
56
44
12
2
2009
Miami-Dade
36
64
24
3
37
63
20
3
2009
Milwaukee
66
34
6
1
61
39
8
#
2009
New York City
38
62
28
8
42
58
23
6
2009
Philadelphia
49
51
17
4
46
54
16
3
2009
San Diego
32
68
34
8
32
68
31
5
2007
National public
29
71
33
8
30
70
29
6
2007
Large city
43
57
23
5
43
57
20
4
2007
Albuquerque
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2007
Atlanta
63
37
11
2
56
44
12
1
2007
Austin
28
72
35
10
28
72
32
9
2007
Baltimore City
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2007
Boston
35
65
28
8
36
64
26
6
2007
Charlotte
32
68
33
11
28
72
34
10
2007
Chicago
52
48
13
2
50
50
12
2
2007
Cleveland
55
45
7
#
55
45
7
#
2007
Dallas
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2007
Detroit
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2007
District of Columbia (DCPS)
66
34
8
1
66
34
8
1
2007
Fresno
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2007
Hillsborough County (FL)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2007
Houston
34
66
22
5
36
64
20
4
2007
Jefferson County (KY)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2007
Los Angeles
56
44
16
3
55
45
12
1
2007
Miami-Dade
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2007
Milwaukee
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2007
New York City
44
56
21
7
41
59
22
5
2007
Philadelphia
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2007
San Diego
37
63
26
7
41
59
22
4
2005
National public
32
68
30
6
33
67
27
5
2005
Large city
46
54
20
4
48
52
18
3
2005
Albuquerque
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2005
Atlanta
70
30
7
2
68
32
7
1
2005
Austin
32
68
34
11
32
68
32
7
2005
Baltimore City
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2005
Boston
45
55
20
6
39
61
25
7
2005
Charlotte
34
66
32
9
29
71
34
8
2005
Chicago
54
46
12
2
56
44
10
1
2005
Cleveland
66
34
6
#
65
35
7
1
2005
Dallas
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2005
Detroit
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2005
District of Columbia (DCPS)
68
32
7
2
71
29
6
1
2005
Fresno
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2005
Hillsborough County (FL)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2005
Houston
42
58
16
3
43
57
17
2
2005
Jefferson County (KY)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2005
Los Angeles
61
39
12
3
64
36
9
1
2005
Miami-Dade
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2005
Milwaukee
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2005
New York City
47
53
19
5
45
55
21
4
2005
Philadelphia
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2005
San Diego
41
59
21
4
37
63
23
4
2003
National public
33
67
29
6
34
66
26
4
2003
Large city
48
52
18
3
52
48
15
2
2003
Albuquerque
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2003
Atlanta
71
29
6
1
69
31
5
1
2003
Austin
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2003
Baltimore City
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2003
Boston
52
48
17
4
52
48
18
4
2003
Charlotte
32
68
33
8
33
67
30
6
2003
Chicago
57
43
10
1
60
40
8
1
2003
Cleveland
61
39
7
#
64
36
5
#
2003
Dallas
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2003
Detroit
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2003
District of Columbia (DCPS)
71
29
7
1
71
29
5
1
2003
Fresno
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2003
Hillsborough County (FL)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2003
Houston
46
54
14
2
50
50
10
1
2003
Jefferson County (KY)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2003
Los Angeles
67
33
8
1
68
32
7
1
2003
Miami-Dade
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2003
Milwaukee
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2003
New York City
46
54
20
4
46
54
20
4
2003
Philadelphia
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2003
San Diego
45
55
21
2
50
50
16
2