Average scale scores for grade 12 economics national scale, by race/ethnicity used to report trends, school-reported and jurisdiction: 2012 and 2006
Year
Race/ethnicity used to report trends, school-reported
National
Average scale score
Standard Error
NOTE: Black includes African American, Hispanic includes Latino, and Pacific Islander includes Native Hawaiian. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. Prior to 2011, students in the "two or more races" category were categorized as "unclassified." The NAEP Economics scale ranges from 0 to 300. 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), 2006 and 2012 Economics Assessments.
2012
White
160
(1.0)
2012
Black
131
(1.5)
2012
Hispanic
139
(1.6)
2012
Asian/Pacific Islander
159
(2.0)
2012
American Indian/Alaska Native
139
(5.5)
2012
Two or more races
155
(3.3)
2006
White
158
(0.9)
2006
Black
127
(1.4)
2006
Hispanic
132
(1.2)
2006
Asian/Pacific Islander
153
(3.9)
2006
American Indian/Alaska Native
138
(4.8)
2006
Two or more races
152
(4.6)