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Step 6 Jurisdiction Select a target state or jurisdiction from the list in Jurisdiction column. Your choice will be highlighted. Note: if you do not choose a state or jurisdiction, the default is National public.
Step 7 Sort Sort by jurisdiction or scale score. Select the map icon to see a jurisdiction map. Note: you must select a column in order to view cross-state significant differences.
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Table Title
OrderSort by jurisdictionCross-state
significant
difference
Number of Jurisdictions
Significantly
Create a jurisdiction map for All students data
All students
Create a jurisdiction map for Eligible data
Eligible
Create a jurisdiction map for Not eligible data
Not eligible
Create a jurisdiction map for Eligible - Not eligible difference data
Eligible - Not eligible
difference
highernot
different
lower2007200720072007
Sort by All students 2007 Scale ScoreSort by Eligible 2007 Scale ScoreSort by Not eligible 2007 Scale ScoreSort by difference 2007 Scale Score
N/A
National public
National public    154141164-23
N/A
Alabama
Alabama    148135160-25
N/A
Alaska
Alaska    
N/A
Arizona
Arizona    148136157-21
N/A
Arkansas
Arkansas    151141161-20
N/A
California
California    148136159-23
N/A
Colorado
Colorado    161143171-27
N/A
Connecticut
Connecticut    172149181-32
N/A
Delaware
Delaware    158146165-19
N/A
District of Columbia
District of Columbia    
N/A
Florida
Florida    158146167-21
N/A
Georgia
Georgia    153141165-24
N/A
Hawaii
Hawaii    144132151-19
N/A
Idaho
Idaho    154144160-16
N/A
Illinois
Illinois    160142172-29
N/A
Indiana
Indiana    155142161-19
N/A
Iowa
Iowa    155140161-21
N/A
Kansas
Kansas    156142164-22
N/A
Kentucky
Kentucky    151141160-19
N/A
Louisiana
Louisiana    147140157-17
N/A
Maine
Maine    161150167-17
N/A
Maryland
Maryland    
N/A
Massachusetts
Massachusetts    167146174-28
N/A
Michigan
Michigan    151137158-20
N/A
Minnesota
Minnesota    156140162-23
N/A
Mississippi
Mississippi    142136153-17
N/A
Missouri
Missouri    153141160-20
N/A
Montana
Montana    157143164-21
N/A
Nebraska
Nebraska    
N/A
Nevada
Nevada    143132151-19
N/A
New Hampshire
New Hampshire    160143164-22
N/A
New Jersey
New Jersey    175155183-28
N/A
New Mexico
New Mexico    143137153-17
N/A
New York
New York    154145164-19
N/A
North Carolina
North Carolina    153141163-22
N/A
North Dakota
North Dakota    154145157-12
N/A
Ohio
Ohio    156140163-23
N/A
Oklahoma
Oklahoma    153146159-13
N/A
Oregon
Oregon    
N/A
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania    159144166-22
N/A
Rhode Island
Rhode Island    154136162-26
N/A
South Carolina
South Carolina    148139157-19
N/A
South Dakota
South Dakota    
N/A
Tennessee
Tennessee    156146165-19
N/A
Texas
Texas    151140162-22
N/A
Utah
Utah    152139158-20
N/A
Vermont
Vermont    162144168-25
N/A
Virginia
Virginia    157141163-22
N/A
Washington
Washington    158144166-22
N/A
West Virginia
West Virginia    146137155-19
N/A
Wisconsin
Wisconsin    158142164-22
N/A
Wyoming
Wyoming    158145163-18
N/A
DoDEA
DoDEA    165
— Not available.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: National public is included for reference only and is not included in sorting the jurisdictions. Score differences are calculated based on differences between unrounded average scale scores.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2007 Writing Assessment.
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