Percentages at or above each achievement level for grade 8 reading, by race/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reported and jurisdiction: 2011
Year	Jurisdiction	White				Black				Hispanic				Asian				American Indian/Alaska Native				Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander				Two or more races
Year	Jurisdiction	below Basic	at or above Basic	at or above Proficient	at Advanced	below Basic	at or above Basic	at or above Proficient	at Advanced	below Basic	at or above Basic	at or above Proficient	at Advanced	below Basic	at or above Basic	at or above Proficient	at Advanced	below Basic	at or above Basic	at or above Proficient	at Advanced	below Basic	at or above Basic	at or above Proficient	at Advanced	below Basic	at or above Basic	at or above Proficient	at Advanced
# Rounds to zero. ‡ Reporting standards not met. NOTE: Black includes African American, and Hispanic includes Latino. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. 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), 2011 Reading Assessment.
2011	National public	16	84	41	4	42	58	14	1	37	63	18	1	16	84	48	8	36	64	22	2	39	61	21	2	23	77	36	4
2011	Large city	17	83	43	5	45	55	13	1	40	60	16	1	20	80	42	6	31	69	24	3	28	72	32	3	20	80	36	4
2011	Albuquerque	17	83	40	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	43	57	14	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Atlanta	4	96	65	4	40	60	12	#	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Austin	6	94	59	7	46	54	12	#	37	63	18	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Baltimore City	24	76	34	4	50	50	8	#	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Boston	15	85	55	12	44	56	14	1	45	55	15	#	12	88	51	7	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Charlotte	9	91	56	6	35	65	18	1	32	68	24	1	28	72	37	5	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Chicago	20	80	41	7	45	55	13	1	32	68	21	1	28	72	37	5	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Cleveland	27	73	25	1	60	40	7	#	50	50	9	#	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Dallas	13	87	46	4	49	51	9	#	42	58	12	#	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Detroit	‡	‡	‡	‡	59	41	7	#	45	55	12	#	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	District of Columbia (DCPS)	6	94	63	13	60	40	10	1	57	43	14	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Fresno	34	66	29	2	64	36	9	1	58	42	9	#	52	48	12	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Hillsborough County (FL)	14	86	45	4	44	56	12	1	30	70	24	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Houston	8	92	56	6	42	58	12	#	38	62	13	#	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Jefferson County (KY)	20	80	36	3	47	53	12	#	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Los Angeles	17	83	41	6	49	51	15	1	50	50	11	#	20	80	40	4	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Miami-Dade	17	83	44	4	45	55	13	#	26	74	30	2	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Milwaukee	33	67	26	1	62	38	6	#	47	53	11	#	39	61	16	#	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	New York City	18	82	38	4	41	59	16	1	43	57	17	1	19	81	46	6	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	Philadelphia	29	71	37	5	46	54	13	#	54	46	9	1	33	67	28	1	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡
2011	San Diego	15	85	46	4	50	50	11	#	43	57	15	1	21	79	39	4	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡