Percentile scores for grade 4 vocabulary, by race/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reported and jurisdiction: 2011
YearRace/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reportedNational
10th percentileStandard Error25th percentileStandard Error50th percentileStandard Error75th percentileStandard Error90th percentileStandard Error
NOTE: Black includes African American, and Hispanic includes Latino. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. The NAEP Vocabulary scale ranges from 0 to 500. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be statistically significant. Analyze results with NAEP Data Explorer.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2011 Vocabulary Assessment.
2011White183(0.4)207(0.3)231(0.3)254(0.3)273(0.3)
2011 Black153(0.8)177(0.5)202(0.6)226(0.7)247(0.5)
2011 Hispanic151(0.9)176(0.6)202(0.7)227(0.8)249(1.1)
2011 Asian183(1.7)209(1.8)234(1.5)258(1.6)279(1.1)
2011 American Indian/Alaska Native151(2.3)176(2.2)203(2.1)229(1.4)251(2.1)
2011 Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander159(3.0)187(2.8)212(4.5)236(4.9)258(4.4)
2011 Two or more races175(2.2)200(2.1)226(1.6)250(0.8)270(1.1)