Average scale scores for grade 8 science, 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	Average scale score	Average scale score	Average scale score	Average scale score	Average scale score	Average scale score	Average scale score
NOTE: Black includes African American, and Hispanic includes Latino. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. The NAEP Science scale ranges from 0 to 300. 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 Science Assessment.
2011	National	163	129	137	161	141	139	156