Average scale scores for grade 8 mathematics, by undergraduate major or minor in math education and jurisdiction: 2009
YearJurisdictionMajorMinor or special emphasisNo
Average scale scoreAverage scale scoreAverage scale score
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: Some respondents did not receive this question based on their response to a previous question in the survey, and those respondents are included in the “missing” category. DCPS = District of Columbia Public Schools. The NAEP Mathematics 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), 2009 Mathematics Assessment.
2009National public287286279
2009 Large city274279269
2009 Atlanta264255262
2009 Austin279290282
2009 Baltimore City262253260
2009 Boston295288277
2009 Charlotte288284280
2009 Chicago264267265
2009 Cleveland264257254
2009 Detroit240239237
2009 District of Columbia (DCPS)256259245
2009 Fresno254268255
2009 Houston280275275
2009 Jefferson County (KY)267276270
2009 Los Angeles254263257
2009 Miami-Dade278277272
2009 Milwaukee‡257251
2009 New York City267282272
2009 Philadelphia272‡263
2009 San Diego286286279