Compared to 2002, average reading scores in 2009 increased for Black students in 4 of the 6 participating districts. Scores for Hispanic students increased in 3 of 6 districts over the same period. Compared to 2003, reading scores in 2009 increased for Black students in 5 of 10 districts, for Hispanic students in 2 of 10 districts, and for Asian/Pacific Islander students in 1 district.