Average scale scores for grade 8 mathematics, by gender and jurisdiction: 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 2000, 1996, 1992, and 1990
Year
Jurisdiction
Male
Female
Average scale score
Average scale score
NOTE: The NAEP Mathematics scale ranges from 0 to 500. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1990, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2011 Mathematics Assessments.
2011
National
284
283
2009
National
284
282
2007
National
282
280
2005
National
280
278
2003
National
278
277
2000
National
274
272
1996
National
271
269
1996¹
National
272
272
1992¹
National
268
269
1990¹
National
263
262