NAEP -- State Profile: NY

New York
	Contact Information Testing Director: David Abrams NAEP Coordinator: David Moore NY State Dept. of Education
Student, School/District Characteristics for Public Schools
Student Characteristics Number enrolled: 2,809,649 Percent in Title I schools: 63.5% With Individualized Education Programs (IEP): 16.0% Percent in limited-English proficiency programs: 7.0% Percent eligible for free/reduced lunch: 43.8% Racial/Ethnic Background White: 52.1% Black: 19.7% Hispanic: 20.6% Asian/Pacific Islander: 7.2% American Indian/Alaskan Native: 0.5%	School/District Characteristics Number of school districts: 730^* Number of schools: 4,710 Number of charter schools: 93 Per-pupil expenditures: $15,513 Pupil/teacher ratio: 12.8 Number of FTE teachers: 218,879
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^* Local school districts only (type 1, 2)
Source: Common Core of Data, 2006-2007 school year (non-adjudicated)

History of NAEP Participation and Performance
			Scale Score		Achievement Level
			State	[Nat.	Percent at or Above
Subject	Grade	Year	Avg.	Avg.]*	Basic	Proficient	Advanced	Graphics

Mathematics (scale: 0-500)	4	1992ⁿ	218	[219]	57	17	1	Scale Scores Achievement Levels Cross-State Comparison Maps: Scale Scores Percent at or Above Proficient
		1996ⁿ	223	[222]	64	20	2
		2000	225	[224]	66	21	2
		2003	236	[234]	79	33	4
		2005	238	[237]	81	36	4
		2007	243	[239]	85	43	6
		2009	241	[239]	83	40	5

	8	1990ⁿ	261	[262]	50	15	3
		1992ⁿ	266	[267]	57	20	3
		1996ⁿ	270	[271]	61	22	3
		2000	271	[272]	63	24	4
		2003	280	[276]	70	32	6
		2005	280	[278]	70	31	6
		2007	280	[280]	70	30	7
		2009	283	[282]	73	34	8

Reading (scale: 0-500)		4	1992ⁿ	215	[215]	61	27	5	Scale Scores Achievement Levels Cross-State Comparison Maps: Scale Scores Percent at or Above Proficient
	1994ⁿ		212	[212]	57	27	6
	1998		215	[213]	62	29	6
	2002		222	[217]	67	35	9
	2003		222	[216]	67	34	8
	2005		223	[217]	69	33	8
	2007		224	[220]	69	36	10

	8		1998	265	[261]	76	32	2
		2002	264	[263]	76	32	2
		2003	265	[261]	75	35	4
		2005	265	[260]	75	33	3
		2007	264	[261]	75	32	3

Science (scale: 0-300)		4	2000	148	[145]	66	24	2	Scale Scores Achievement Levels Cross-State Comparison Maps: Scale Scores Percent at or Above Proficient

	8	4	1996ⁿ	146	[148]	57	27	2
		2000ⁿ	149	[149]	61	30	2

Writing (scale: 0-300)		4	2002	163	[153]	91	37	3	Scale Scores Achievement Levels Cross-State Comparison Maps: Scale Scores Percent at or Above Proficient

	8	4	1998	146	[148]	84	21	0
		2002	151	[152]	84	30	2
		2007	154	[154]	87	31	1

* Includes public schools only

ⁿ Accommodations were not permitted for this assessment

Related Material

State Report Cards:
Mathematics: Grade 4 (142K PDF), Mathematics: Grade 8 (142K PDF)
Reading: Grade 4 (693K PDF), Reading: Grade 8 (673K PDF)
Science (617K PDF), Writing: Grade 4 (129K PDF), Writing: Grade 8 (173K PDF)
Trial Urban District Assessment Snapshot Reports:
Mathematics, Reading, Science, Writing

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