Nation's Report Card Home

Grade 8 District Results

What can I do here? 
show checked
|
hide unchecked
  • View student performance by years and various student groups, including gender, race/ethnicity, family income (based on eligibility for the National School Lunch Program), students with disabilities (SD), and English Language Learners (ELL).
  • Move the cursor over the figure to see more detail.
  • Use the drop down menu to show data for the groups or years available.
  • Click "Chart Options" below the graphs to view different types of charts or change the format and layout of the existing chart.
Average Scores
Achievement Levels
Percentiles

Compared to 2002, scores at the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles increased in 2009 for male students in 1 district that participated in both years, and scores at all but the 10th percentile increased in 2009 for female students in 1 district. Compared to 2003, scores at all but the 90th percentile increased in 2009 for male students in 2 of the 10 districts that participated in both years, and for female students in 1 of the districts.

Read more information on how to interpret NAEP reading results, including how each student group is defined.