Percentile scores for grade 8 U.S. history, by public or nonpublic school, 5 categories and jurisdiction: 2010, 2006, 2001, and 1994
Year
Jurisdiction
Public
Other private
Catholic
Bureau of Indian Education
Department of Defense
10th percentile
Standard Error
25th percentile
Standard Error
50th percentile
Standard Error
75th percentile
Standard Error
90th percentile
Standard Error
10th percentile
Standard Error
25th percentile
Standard Error
50th percentile
Standard Error
75th percentile
Standard Error
90th percentile
Standard Error
10th percentile
Standard Error
25th percentile
Standard Error
50th percentile
Standard Error
75th percentile
Standard Error
90th percentile
Standard Error
10th percentile
Standard Error
25th percentile
Standard Error
50th percentile
Standard Error
75th percentile
Standard Error
90th percentile
Standard Error
10th percentile
Standard Error
25th percentile
Standard Error
50th percentile
Standard Error
75th percentile
Standard Error
90th percentile
Standard Error
† Not applicable.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: The NAEP U.S. History scale ranges from 0 to 500. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be
statistically significant
. Analyze
results
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1994, 2001, 2006, and 2010 U.S. History Assessments.
2010
National
226
(1.2)
245
(1.1)
266
(0.9)
285
(0.9)
301
(1.0)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
248
(1.9)
264
(3.3)
282
(3.7)
299
(3.0)
312
(1.7)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2006
National
219
(1.3)
241
(1.0)
263
(0.8)
284
(0.9)
301
(1.0)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
251
(2.6)
266
(5.5)
282
(2.1)
299
(1.5)
313
(2.2)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2001
National
214
(1.5)
237
(1.1)
260
(0.8)
282
(1.0)
300
(0.9)
238
(6.4)
256
(5.3)
278
(4.2)
297
(6.0)
312
(4.0)
245
(2.7)
262
(2.0)
280
(2.7)
298
(1.4)
314
(2.3)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
2001¹
National
218
(1.3)
240
(0.7)
262
(0.8)
283
(1.0)
301
(1.1)
241
(7.4)
259
(9.2)
280
(5.2)
298
(3.9)
314
(4.8)
246
(3.0)
262
(1.7)
280
(2.3)
298
(1.4)
313
(1.7)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
1994¹
National
215
(1.2)
237
(1.0)
259
(0.9)
280
(0.8)
297
(1.4)
243
(3.3)
259
(4.5)
278
(2.7)
295
(2.7)
310
(3.6)
246
(1.8)
262
(1.9)
280
(1.0)
297
(1.5)
311
(2.0)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)
‡
(†)