The gap between students eligible for the National School Lunch Program and those not eligible performing at or above Basic was wider in Atlanta and Austin when compared to large city schools nationally.
Percentages and gaps for students eligible and not eligible for the National School Lunch Program performing at or above Basic in fourth-grade NAEP science, by jurisdiction: 2009
> Percentage was higher or gap was wider than selected jurisdiction
< Percentage was lower or gap was narrower than selected jurisdiction
X Not significantly different from selected jurisdiction
The order of jurisdictions is based on numeric precision (up to eight decimal places) rather than the displayed precision and do not take statistical significance into consideration. To see whether there is a significant difference between jurisdictions, consult the column "Cross-jurisdiction significant difference."