Average scale scores and percentages for grade 8 writing, by ask students to use computer to draft and revise writing, race/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reported and jurisdiction: 2011
YearJurisdictionRace/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reportedNever or hardly everSometimesVery oftenAlways or almost always
Average scale scorePercentageAverage scale scorePercentageAverage scale scorePercentageAverage scale scorePercentage
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: Black includes African American, and Hispanic includes Latino. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. The NAEP Writing scale ranges from 0 to 300. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. 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 Writing Assessment.
2011NationalWhite15217154341622816520
2011 National Black12825131401362314212
2011 National Hispanic12824135401402314613
2011 National Asian14812161331673317322
2011 National American Indian/Alaska Native22452013
2011 National Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander10303624
2011 National Two or more races14915152381572716220