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National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)

National average geography scale score results, grades 4, 8, and 12 (public and nonpublic schools combined): 1994 and 2001

National Average Geography Scale Score Results, Grades 4, 8, and 12 (Public and Nonpublic Schools Combined): 1994 and 2001


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for grade 4, grade 8, and grade 12.

 


Blue Star for Footnote Significantly different from 1994.
NOTE: Results are based on administration procedures that did not permit accommodations.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1994 and 2001 Geography Assessments.


Major Findings

  • Students at grades 4 and 8 had higher average scale scores in 2001 than in 1994, the first year in which the current geography framework was used.

  • There was no significant difference in the average scale score for twelfth-graders since 1994.

See national achievement-level results for grade 4, grade 8, and grade 12.

Explore national scale score results by percentiles for grade 4, grade 8, and grade 12.

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Last updated 6 May 2002 (DSS)

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