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Grade 8 National Results

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  • View student performance by various student groups, including gender, race/ethnicity, type of school (public or private), family income level (based on eligibility for the National School Lunch Program), students with disabilities (SD), and English Language Learners (ELL).
  • Move the cursor over data points to see more detail.
  • When viewing average score figures, click on a group within the legend to show detailed information about its performance.
  • When viewing the achievement level or percentile figures, use the drop down menu to show data for each group.
Average Scores
Achievement Levels
Percentiles

White, Black, Hispanic, and Asian/Pacific Islander eighth-graders scored higher on average in 2009 than in 2007 and 1990.

Read more information on how to interpret NAEP mathematics results, including how each student group is defined.