Percentile scores for grade 8 writing, by race/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reported and jurisdiction: 2011
Year
Race/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reported
National
10th percentile
25th percentile
50th percentile
75th percentile
90th percentile
NOTE: Black includes African American, and Hispanic includes Latino. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. The NAEP Writing scale ranges from 0 to 300. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be
statistically significant
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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), 2011 Writing Assessment.
2011
White
115
136
160
181
199
2011
Black
90
111
132
155
174
2011
Hispanic
92
114
137
159
179
2011
Asian
117
144
168
190
207
2011
American Indian/Alaska Native
105
124
145
167
183
2011
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander
94
116
143
170
188
2011
Two or more races
114
133
156
178
195