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Grade 4 National Results

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.

Student Disability Status

English Language Learners

Mathematics scores at all five selected percentiles for students attending public and Catholic schools were higher in 2011 than in 1990. Scores at the 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles for public school students were higher in 2011 than in 2009.

Figure (Public and Private)
Figure (Public and Nonpublic)
Table (Public and Private)
Table (Public and Nonpublic)

Sample sizes were insufficient to permit reliable estimates for Bureau of Indian Education students in 1992–2003, Department of Defense students in 1992–2000, and other private school students in 2005-2011.

Read specific descriptions of what fourth-graders should know and be able to do at the Basic, Proficient, and Advanced mathematics achievement levels.

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