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View Your State's Results Over Time and by Science Subscale

The figures below show the change in average scale score between 2000 and 2005 for all jurisdictions that volunteered to participate in both science assessments. These maps can be viewed by the overall composite science scale or by the three science subscales: Earth science, physical science, or life science. Find out more about the science subscales

Roll your mouse over a state to learn its average score, and see whether the average score in 2005 was significantly different from 2000.

Changes in eighth-grade average NAEP science scores between 2000 and 2005

NOTE: View complete data with standard errors for grade 8.

See Help to download the SVG viewer to use this interactive map properly.

Learn more about the NAEP science assessment on the NAEP website. Specific information about state performance is available in the State Profiles tool.

View information about the percentages of students with disabilities and English language learners identified, excluded, and assessed at the state level.

Find out which states participated in the 2005 science assessment.

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