Percentile scores for grade 8 mathematics, by parental education level, from 2 questions and jurisdiction: 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, 2000, 1996, 1992, and 1990
YearJurisdictionDid not finish high schoolGraduated high schoolSome education after high schoolGraduated collegeUnknown
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NOTE: The NAEP Mathematics 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), 1990, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2011 Mathematics Assessments.
2011National223245266288306228249272294312245265286306324249273297319338220243266289309
2009National223244266287306227249272293311244264285305322249272296319338218241265288309
2007National222243264285302228249271292311242263284305322247270294317336218240264287307
2005National217238261282300225246269290309239261282302320244268292315334214237262285305
2003National214236258279297224246269290308239260281302319242266291313331213236260283303
2000National207232256277294213238263287306237257278299318237263289311331207230254279298
1996National205227252275292214235261285304234257279300317233259284307325207228252279299
1996¹National210231257278296217239263285304239258280300319234260285308327207230255280299
1992¹National209227247272291214235258281299228250271294314233257284306324208229251275297
1990¹National205223242261278212234256278297223245269290306227252277298317192216242266287