Skip navigation
Skip Navigation

Search
Click for menu... About NAEP... Click for menu... Subject Areas... Help Site Map Contact Us Glossary NewsFlash
Sample Questions Analyze Data State Profiles Publications Search the Site
Long-Term Trend
The Nation's Report Card (home page)

Trends in Mathematics

The NAEP long-term trend assessment in mathematics documents trends in student performance from 1973 through 2004. Performance results are reported in three ways: as average scale scores, as percentile scores, and as percentages of students reaching predetermined performance levels. Use the links below to view key findings, and use the arrow at the upper right of the results pages to move sequentially through mathematics and reading findings.

View 2004 trend results in mathematics in terms of

Read about the mathematics performance levels.

Return to long-term trend results.


Last updated 15 June 2005 (RF)