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Table 4.3a. Average mathematics scale scores, by race/ethnicity and grade: 1996, 2000, 2005, and 2007 |
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Grade and year | Total1 | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/ Pacific Islander | American Indian/ Alaska Native | |
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4th grade | |||||||
1996 | 224 | 232 | 198 | 207 | 229 | 217 | ! |
2000 | 226 | 234 | 203 | 208 | ‡ | 208 | ! |
2005 | 238 | 246 | 220 | 226 | 251 | 226 | |
2007 | 240 | 248 | 222 | 227 | 253 | 228 | |
8th grade | |||||||
1996 | 270 | 281 | 240 | 251 | ‡ | ‡ | |
2000 | 273 | 284 | 244 | 253 | 288 | 259 | ! |
2005 | 279 | 289 | 255 | 262 | 295 | 264 | |
2007 | 281 | 291 | 260 | 265 | 297 | 264 |
! Interpret data with caution. |
‡Reporting standards not met. |
1 Total includes race/ethnicity categories not separately shown. |
NOTE: Scale scores range from 0 to 500. The mathematics data include students for whom accommodations were permitted. For a discussion of the mathematics scale score definitions, see http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/mathematics/scale.asp. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1996, 2000, 2005, and 2007 Mathematics Assessments, retrieved January 22, 2008, from http://www.nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/nde. |
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