Percentages at or above each achievement level for grade 12 reading, by gender and jurisdiction: 2009, 2005, 2002, 1998, 1994, and 1992
YearJurisdictionMaleFemale
below BasicStandard Errorat or above BasicStandard Errorat or above ProficientStandard Errorat AdvancedStandard Errorbelow BasicStandard Errorat or above BasicStandard Errorat or above ProficientStandard Errorat AdvancedStandard Error
¹ Accommodations were not permitted for this assessment.
NOTE: 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), 1992, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2005, and 2009 Reading Assessments.
2009National31(0.8)69(0.8)32(0.9)4(0.3)20(0.6)80(0.6)43(1.0)7(0.4)
2005National33(0.9)67(0.9)29(0.9)3(0.4)22(0.9)78(0.9)41(0.9)6(0.5)
2002National33(0.9)67(0.9)28(1.0)2(0.3)20(1.0)80(1.0)44(1.0)7(0.4)
1998National30(0.9)70(0.9)32(0.9)3(0.5)17(0.8)83(0.8)48(1.1)8(0.6)
1998¹National30(1.2)70(1.2)32(1.2)4(0.4)17(1.0)83(1.0)48(1.0)8(0.6)
1994¹National31(1.1)69(1.1)29(1.1)2(0.3)20(1.0)80(1.0)43(1.1)6(0.9)
1992¹National25(1.0)75(1.0)34(1.1)2(0.4)16(0.7)84(0.7)46(1.3)5(0.4)