Average scale scores and percentages for grade 12 writing, by use computer to make changes to paper, race/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reported and jurisdiction: 2011
Year
Jurisdiction
Race/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reported
Never or hardly ever
Sometimes
Very often
Always or almost always
Average scale score
Percentage
Average scale score
Percentage
Average scale score
Percentage
Average scale score
Percentage
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: Black includes African American, and Hispanic includes Latino. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. The NAEP Writing scale ranges from 0 to 300. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. 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
National
White
132
4
141
12
151
24
167
61
2011
National
Black
114
7
116
18
128
28
141
47
2011
National
Hispanic
114
6
118
20
131
28
146
45
2011
National
Asian
‡
2
137
11
147
22
167
65
2011
National
American Indian/Alaska Native
‡
5
‡
13
‡
29
152
53
2011
National
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander
‡
4
‡
17
‡
35
‡
44
2011
National
Two or more races
‡
4
‡
13
149
23
167
59