OrderSort by jurisdictionCross-
jurisdiction
significant
difference
Number of Jurisdictions
Significantly
Not eligible
average scale score
highernot
different
lower2009
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1
Austin
Austin>0015173
2
Jefferson County (KY)
Jefferson County (KY)x1311161
 
National public
National public 1313161
3
Houston
Houstonx177157
4
Charlotte
Charlotte<267155
5
Fresno
Fresno<195155
6
San Diego
San Diegox1113154
 
Large city
Large city<395152
7
Atlanta
Atlanta<2103151
8
Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade<384150
9
Boston
Boston<483148
10
New York City
New York City<3102146
11
Los Angeles
Los Angeles<582143
12
Philadelphia
Philadelphia<2121143
13
Chicago
Chicago<672142
14
Milwaukee
Milwaukee<942139
15
Baltimore City
Baltimore City<1320128
16
Detroit
Detroit<1410121
N/A
Cleveland
Cleveland
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: National public and Large city are not included in sorting the jurisdictions. Score differences are calculated based on differences between unrounded scores.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2009 Science Assessment.