Average scale scores for grade 8 mathematics, by undergraduate major or minor in math 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 public287284278
2009 Large city275276269
2009 Atlanta260260264
2009 Austin286285277
2009 Baltimore City258261258
2009 Boston281300275
2009 Charlotte281283283
2009 Chicago268269263
2009 Cleveland260256255
2009 Detroit248232237
2009 District of Columbia (DCPS)265244231
2009 Fresno263264254
2009 Houston271284275
2009 Jefferson County (KY)271273270
2009 Los Angeles260263255
2009 Miami-Dade274274273
2009 Milwaukee‡254251
2009 New York City276279267
2009 Philadelphia274275262
2009 San Diego283286276