Average scale scores for age 13 long-term trend reading, by all students [TOTAL] and jurisdiction: 2012, 2008, 2004, 1999, 1996, 1994, 1992, 1990, 1988, 1984, 1980, 1975, and 1971
Year
Jurisdiction
All students
Average scale score
Standard Error
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
263
(1.0)
2008
National
260
(0.8)
2004
National
257
(1.0)
2004¹
National
259
(1.0)
1999¹
National
259
(1.0)
1996¹
National
258
(1.0)
1994¹
National
258
(0.9)
1992¹
National
260
(1.2)
1990¹
National
257
(0.8)
1988¹
National
257
(1.0)
1984¹
National
257
(0.6)
1980¹
National
258
(0.9)
1975¹
National
256
(0.8)
1971¹
National
255
(0.9)