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English language learners post higher scores at all three grades
GRADE 4
GRADE 8
GRADE 12

Eighth-grade NAEP U.S. history achievement-level results, by English language learners (ELL) 

Finding

  • There was no significant difference in the percentages of students identified as English language learners performing at or above the Basic achievement level when comparing 2006 and 2001.

key

* Significantly different from 2006.
NOTE: The results for English language learners are based on students who were assessed and cannot be generalized to the total population of such students. View complete data with standard errors.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2001 and 2006 U.S. History Assessments.

To read more about achievement levels and how they are set, see  Reporting the Assessment—Scale Scores and Achievement Levels.

View a summary of the percentage of students with disabilities identified, excluded, and assessed in U.S. history.

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National Assessment of Educational Progress, National Center for Education Statistics
National Assessment Governing Board
Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education