Average scale scores for age 9 long-term trend reading, by grade level [MODGRD1] and jurisdiction: 2012, 2008, 2004, 1999, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1990, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1975, and 1971
Year
Jurisdiction
3rd grade or below
4th grade
5th grade or above
Average scale score
Standard Error
Average scale score
Standard Error
Average scale score
Standard Error
† Not applicable.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: The NAEP Long-Term Trend Reading scale ranges from 0 to 500. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be
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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), 1971, 1975, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2004, 2008, and 2012 Long-Term Trend Reading Assessments.
2012
National
207
(1.1)
229
(0.7)
‡
(†)
2008
National
207
(1.3)
228
(0.8)
‡
(†)
2004
National
201
(1.0)
224
(1.1)
‡
(†)
2004¹
National
203
(1.1)
227
(1.1)
‡
(†)
1999¹
National
195
(1.9)
219
(1.5)
‡
(†)
1996¹
National
196
(1.8)
221
(0.9)
‡
(†)
1994¹
National
194
(1.6)
222
(1.3)
‡
(†)
1992¹
National
192
(1.4)
224
(1.0)
‡
(†)
1990¹
National
189
(1.8)
224
(1.5)
‡
(†)
1988¹
National
193
(1.8)
223
(1.5)
‡
(†)
1984¹
National
187
(1.1)
223
(0.9)
254
(5.0)
1980¹
National
189
(1.3)
225
(0.8)
243
(6.1)
1975¹
National
183
(1.1)
218
(0.7)
226
(4.3)
1971¹
National
178
(1.2)
217
(1.1)
232
(4.1)