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White, Black, Hispanic, and Asian/Pacific Islander students score higher at grade 12

 GRADE 4
 GRADE 8
GRADE 12

Average twelfth-grade NAEP U.S. history scores and score gaps, by race/ethnicity

Finding

  • There was no significant change in the score gap between White and Hispanic students in 2006 when compared to 1994 and 2001.

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Key for the above graphic. The dotted line is no accommodations permitted. The solid line is accommodations permitted.


* Significantly different from 2006.
NOTE: Hispanic includes Latino. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. View complete data with standard errors.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1994, 2001, and 2006 U.S. History Assessments.

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