Average scale scores for grade 8 reading, by disability status of student, including those with 504 plan and jurisdiction: 2011, 2009, 2007, 2005, 2003, and 2002
YearJurisdictionIdentified as students with disabilitiesNot identified as students with disabilities
Average scale scoreAverage scale score
— Not available.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: The category “students with disabilities” includes students identified as having either an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or protection under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. 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), 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2011 Reading Assessments.
2011National public230267
2011 Large city221258
2011 Albuquerque221258
2011 Atlanta221255
2011 Austin226264
2011 Baltimore City‡247
2011 Boston227260
2011 Charlotte229269
2011 Chicago222259
2011 Cleveland207249
2011 Dallas‡250
2011 Detroit203241
2011 District of Columbia (DCPS)199245
2011 Fresno189241
2011 Hillsborough County (FL)240269
2011 Houston213255
2011 Jefferson County (KY)232262
2011 Los Angeles206251
2011 Miami-Dade232263
2011 Milwaukee205246
2011 New York City225260
2011 Philadelphia209253
2011 San Diego212262
2009National public229266
2009 Large city217256
2009 Albuquerque——
2009 Atlanta210254
2009 Austin232264
2009 Baltimore City‡247
2009 Boston234262
2009 Charlotte224263
2009 Chicago216254
2009 Cleveland210246
2009 Dallas——
2009 Detroit189239
2009 District of Columbia (DCPS)‡243
2009 Fresno202243
2009 Hillsborough County (FL)——
2009 Houston201256
2009 Jefferson County (KY)222261
2009 Los Angeles206248
2009 Miami-Dade231264
2009 Milwaukee206248
2009 New York City221257
2009 Philadelphia213252
2009 San Diego221258
2007National public226265
2007 Large city214254
2007 Albuquerque——
2007 Atlanta‡246
2007 Austin228261
2007 Baltimore City——
2007 Boston223260
2007 Charlotte228263
2007 Chicago213256
2007 Cleveland210249
2007 Dallas——
2007 Detroit——
2007 District of Columbia (DCPS)210243
2007 Fresno——
2007 Hillsborough County (FL)——
2007 Houston217255
2007 Jefferson County (KY)——
2007 Los Angeles200244
2007 Miami-Dade——
2007 Milwaukee——
2007 New York City216254
2007 Philadelphia——
2007 San Diego214253
2005National public226264
2005 Large city213254
2005 Albuquerque——
2005 Atlanta203242
2005 Austin219260
2005 Baltimore City——
2005 Boston220258
2005 Charlotte216264
2005 Chicago210256
2005 Cleveland‡243
2005 Dallas——
2005 Detroit——
2005 District of Columbia (DCPS)199243
2005 Fresno——
2005 Hillsborough County (FL)——
2005 Houston210252
2005 Jefferson County (KY)——
2005 Los Angeles201243
2005 Miami-Dade——
2005 Milwaukee——
2005 New York City213255
2005 Philadelphia——
2005 San Diego219257
2003National public224266
2003 Large city212253
2003 Albuquerque——
2003 Atlanta208242
2003 Austin——
2003 Baltimore City——
2003 Boston217260
2003 Charlotte228266
2003 Chicago215253
2003 Cleveland208244
2003 Dallas——
2003 Detroit——
2003 District of Columbia (DCPS)199243
2003 Fresno——
2003 Hillsborough County (FL)——
2003 Houston222249
2003 Jefferson County (KY)——
2003 Los Angeles195239
2003 Miami-Dade——
2003 Milwaukee——
2003 New York City211258
2003 Philadelphia——
2003 San Diego209254
2002National public227266
2002 Large city215254
2002 Albuquerque——
2002 Atlanta‡237
2002 Austin——
2002 Baltimore City——
2002 Boston——
2002 Charlotte——
2002 Chicago205256
2002 Cleveland——
2002 Dallas——
2002 Detroit——
2002 District of Columbia (DCPS)204244
2002 Fresno——
2002 Hillsborough County (FL)——
2002 Houston203254
2002 Jefferson County (KY)——
2002 Los Angeles203241
2002 Miami-Dade——
2002 Milwaukee——
2002 New York City‡‡
2002 Philadelphia——
2002 San Diego——