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Elementary & Secondary Education Characteristics

Data From NAEP: 2002, 2007, 2009, 2011	Arkansas	U.S. (average)*

Scale Score, Grade 4 Math	238	239
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 4 Math	80	81
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 4 Math	36	38
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 4 Math	5	6
Scale Score, Grade 8 Math	276	282
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 8 Math	67	71
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 8 Math	27	33
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 8 Math	4	7
Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading	217	220
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 4 Reading	64	66
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 4 Reading	29	32
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 4 Reading	5	7
Scale Score, Grade 8 Reading	258	261
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 8 Reading	70	73
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 8 Reading	25	29
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 8 Reading	1	2
Scale Score, Grade 4 Science	147	149
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 4 Science	64	66
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 4 Science	24	27
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 4 Science	1	2
Scale Score, Grade 8 Science	144	147
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 8 Science	56	57
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 8 Science	23	27
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 8 Science	2	3
Scale Score, Grade 4 Writing	145	153
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 4 Writing	82	85
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 4 Writing	19	27
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 4 Writing	1	2
Scale Score, Grade 8 Writing	151	154
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 8 Writing	85	87
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 8 Writing	27	31
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 8 Writing	1	2

# The estimate rounds to zero.

* Includes public schools only.

NOTE: N/A means not available.

SOURCE: National Assessment of Educational Progess: Math data is from 2011, Reading data is from 2011, Science data is from 2009, Grade 4 Writing data is from 2002, and Grade 8 Writing data is from 2007.

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National Center for Education Statistics - http://nces.ed.gov
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U.S. Department of Education
Institute of Education Sciences
National Center for Education Statistics