- More U.S. History Results

Grade 12 National Results

View student performance by various student groups, including gender, race/ethnicity, parental education, students with disabilities (SD), and English Language Learners (ELL).
Move the cursor over data points to see more detail.
When viewing average score figures, click on a group within the legend to show detailed information about its performance.
When viewing the achievement level or percentile figures, use the drop down menu to show data for each group.
Below each figure, click the button for "chart options" to see the data displayed in other chart formats.

Student Disability Status

English Language Learners

The average U.S. history score for twelfth-grade English language learners was lower in 2010 than in 2006, but not significantly different from 2001.

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Read specific descriptions of what twelfth-graders should know and be able to do at the Basic, Proficient, and Advanced U.S. history achievement levels.

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