Average scale scores for grade 8 reading, by public or nonpublic school, 5 categories and jurisdiction: 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1994, and 1992
Year
Jurisdiction
Public
Other private
Catholic
Bureau of Indian Education
Department of Defense
Average scale score
Standard Error
Average scale score
Standard Error
Average scale score
Standard Error
Average scale score
Standard Error
Average scale score
Standard Error
— Not available.
† Not applicable.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: The NAEP Reading 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), 1992, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2009 Reading Assessments.
2009
National
262
(0.3)
‡
(†)
281
(1.2)
229
(1.4)
272
(0.7)
2007
National
261
(0.2)
‡
(†)
282
(1.3)
228
(1.0)
273
(1.0)
2005
National
260
(0.2)
‡
(†)
280
(1.0)
231
(4.8)
271
(0.7)
2003
National
261
(0.2)
284
(1.1)
281
(0.9)
‡
(†)
270
(1.7)
2002
National
263
(0.5)
281
(1.5)
281
(0.9)
‡
(†)
271
(1.2)
2000
National
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
2000¹
National
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
—
(†)
1998
National
261
(0.8)
281
(3.6)
282
(1.8)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
1998¹
National
261
(0.8)
281
(3.7)
281
(1.6)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
1994¹
National
257
(0.8)
280
(2.4)
279
(1.3)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
1992¹
National
258
(1.0)
283
(3.0)
275
(1.9)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)