NAEP - Writing 2007: Race/Ethnicity by Gender

Writing scores by race/ethnicity and gender

Average scores in NAEP writing for eighth-grade students, by gender and race/ethnicity: 2007
Race/ethnicity	Male	Female
White	153	175
Black	132	150
Hispanic	133	150
Asian/Pacific Islander	159	177
American Indian/Alaska Native	132	153
NOTE: Black includes African American, Hispanic includes Latino, and Pacific Islander includes Native Hawaiian. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. 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), 2007 Writing Assessment.

Average scores in NAEP writing for twelfth-grade students, by gender and race/ethnicity: 2007
Race/ethnicity	Male	Female
White	149	169
Black	128	144
Hispanic	133	146
Asian/Pacific Islander	152	167
American Indian/Alaska Native	130	150
NOTE: Black includes African American, Hispanic includes Latino, and Pacific Islander includes Native Hawaiian. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. 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), 2007 Writing Assessment.