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State Results: Florida

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Table A9. Average scores of 15-year-old students on PISA science literacy scale in Florida public schools compared with other participating education systems: 2012
Education systems higher than Florida
Shanghai-China Ireland
Hong Kong-China Australia
Singapore Connecticut
Japan Macao-China
Finland New Zealand
Estonia Switzerland
Korea, Republic of Slovenia
Vietnam United Kingdom
Massachusetts Czech Republic
Poland Austria
Canada Belgium
Liechtenstein Latvia
Germany OECD average
Chinese Taipei France
Netherlands  
Education systems not measurably different from Florida
Denmark Luxembourg
United States Portugal
Spain Russian Federation
Lithuania Sweden
Norway Iceland
Hungary Slovak Republic
Italy Israel
Croatia  
Education systems lower than Florida
Greece Uruguay
Turkey Mexico
United Arab Emirates Montenegro, Republic of
Bulgaria Jordan
Chile Argentina
Serbia, Republic of Brazil
Thailand Colombia
Romania Tunisia
Cyprus Albania
Costa Rica Qatar
Kazakhstan Indonesia
Malaysia Peru
NOTE: All average scores reported as higher or lower than the Florida average score are different at the .05 level of statistical significance. The OECD average is the average of the national averages of the OECD member countries, with each country weighted equally. Italics indicate non-OECD countries and education systems.
SOURCE: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), 2012.