Average scale scores for grade 4 reading, by race/ethnicity using 2011 guidelines, school-reported and jurisdiction: 2011
Year
Jurisdiction
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
American Indian/Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Average scale score
Average scale score
Average scale score
Average scale score
Average scale score
Average scale score
Average scale score
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: Black includes African American, and Hispanic includes Latino. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. DCPS = District of Columbia Public Schools. The NAEP Reading scale ranges from 0 to 500. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be
statistically significant
. Analyze
results
with NAEP Data Explorer.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2011 Reading Assessment.
2011
National public
230
205
205
236
204
214
225
2011
Large city
232
202
203
225
202
215
223
2011
Albuquerque
231
‡
201
‡
195
‡
‡
2011
Atlanta
251
203
215
‡
‡
‡
‡
2011
Austin
249
215
210
‡
‡
‡
‡
2011
Baltimore City
221
198
‡
‡
‡
‡
‡
2011
Boston
241
211
214
226
‡
‡
‡
2011
Charlotte
244
211
212
233
‡
‡
230
2011
Chicago
229
197
201
228
‡
‡
‡
2011
Cleveland
209
187
196
‡
‡
‡
‡
2011
Dallas
237
204
200
‡
‡
‡
‡
2011
Detroit
‡
190
199
‡
‡
‡
‡
2011
District of Columbia (DCPS)
255
191
204
‡
‡
‡
‡
2011
Fresno
216
191
190
195
‡
‡
‡
2011
Hillsborough County (FL)
242
218
223
‡
‡
‡
‡
2011
Houston
243
207
209
245
‡
‡
‡
2011
Jefferson County (KY)
230
208
221
256
‡
‡
‡
2011
Los Angeles
225
196
196
226
‡
‡
‡
2011
Miami-Dade
240
210
222
‡
‡
‡
‡
2011
Milwaukee
216
187
198
206
‡
‡
‡
2011
New York City
235
209
207
230
‡
‡
‡
2011
Philadelphia
217
195
191
212
‡
‡
‡
2011
San Diego
240
205
201
225
‡
‡
229