Average scale scores for age 13 long-term trend reading, by grade level [MODGRD2] and jurisdiction: 2012, 2008, 2004, 1999, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1990, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1975, and 1971
Year
Jurisdiction
7th grade or below
8th grade
9th grade or above
Average scale score
Standard Error
Average scale score
Standard Error
Average scale score
Standard Error
† Not applicable.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: The NAEP Long-Term Trend Reading scale ranges from 0 to 500. Some apparent differences between estimates may not be
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SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1971, 1975, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2004, 2008, and 2012 Long-Term Trend Reading Assessments.
2012
National
251
(1.2)
270
(1.0)
‡
(†)
2008
National
250
(1.2)
266
(0.8)
‡
(†)
2004
National
246
(1.1)
263
(1.1)
‡
(†)
2004¹
National
249
(1.3)
265
(1.1)
‡
(†)
1999¹
National
247
(1.7)
267
(1.4)
‡
(†)
1996¹
National
245
(1.3)
266
(1.2)
‡
(†)
1994¹
National
244
(1.6)
269
(0.8)
‡
(†)
1992¹
National
243
(1.9)
272
(1.1)
‡
(†)
1990¹
National
243
(1.1)
266
(0.9)
‡
(†)
1988¹
National
243
(1.4)
267
(1.1)
‡
(†)
1984¹
National
239
(0.9)
267
(0.6)
‡
(†)
1980¹
National
240
(1.5)
266
(0.8)
274
(4.9)
1975¹
National
232
(0.9)
265
(0.7)
278
(4.2)
1971¹
National
230
(1.0)
265
(0.8)
278
(2.4)