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| Race/ethnicity | Central city | Urban fringe | Rural | |||
| Performance scale scores | ||||||
| Total, 2002 | 212 | (0.6) | 223 | (1.0) | 220 | (0.4) |
| Total, 2003 | 212 | (0.5) | 222 | (0.3) | 220 | (0.5) |
| Total, 2005 | 213 | (0.4) | 223 | (0.3) | 219 | (0.3) |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||
| White | ||||||
| 2002 | 229 | (0.8) | 232 | (0.5) | 225 | (0.4) |
| 2003 | 229 | (0.6) | 232 | (0.4) | 225 | (0.4) |
| 2005 | 230 | (0.5) | 232 | (0.3) | 224 | (0.3) |
| Black | ||||||
| 2002 | 196 | (0.8) | 204 | (1.2) | 198 | (0.8) |
| 2003 | 195 | (0.7) | 203 | (0.9) | 198 | (0.7) |
| 2005 | 198 | (0.5) | 204 | (0.6) | 196 | (0.9) |
| Hispanic | ||||||
| 2002 | 201 | (1.0) | 200 | (3.1) | 204 | (1.7) |
| 2003 | 199 | (0.6) | 202 | (0.9) | 201 | (2.8) |
| 2005 | 200 | (0.7) | 204 | (0.7) | 206 | (0.9) |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | ||||||
| 2002 | 218 | (2.5) | 228 | (2.1) | 223 | (2.5) |
| 2003 | 225 | (2.1) | 227 | (1.7) | 224 | (3.0) |
| 2005 | 226 | (1.2) | 231 | (1.0) | 227 | (2.0) |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | ||||||
| 2002 | 208 | (4.8) | 215 | (2.8) | 203 | (2.9) |
| 2003 | 206 | (2.6) | 213 | (2.9) | 196 | (1.4) |
| 2005 | 207 | (2.3) | 213 | (2.5) | 198 | (1.6) |
| Percentage distribution | ||||||
| Total, 2002 | 30 | (0.5) | 42 | (0.8) | 28 | (0.7) |
| Total, 2003 | 31 | (0.3) | 41 | (0.5) | 28 | (0.4) |
| Total, 2005 | 32 | (0.3) | 44 | (0.3) | 24 | (0.3) |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||
| White | ||||||
| 2002 | 20 | (0.6) | 44 | (1.1) | 36 | (1.0) |
| 2003 | 20 | (0.4) | 43 | (0.6) | 37 | (0.6) |
| 2005 | 21 | (0.4) | 47 | (0.4) | 32 | (0.4) |
| Black | ||||||
| 2002 | 52 | (1.2) | 31 | (1.3) | 17 | (0.7) |
| 2003 | 53 | (0.9) | 30 | (0.9) | 17 | (0.5) |
| 2005 | 51 | (0.7) | 34 | (0.7) | 15 | (0.6) |
| Hispanic | ||||||
| 2002 | 46 | (1.7) | 41 | (1.9) | 12 | (1.2) |
| 2003 | 46 | (1.0) | 43 | (1.0) | 11 | (1.2) |
| 2005 | 48 | (0.7) | 41 | (0.8) | 11 | (0.5) |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | ||||||
| 2002 | 38 | (2.5) | 53 | (2.5) | 9 | (0.8) |
| 2003 | 42 | (2.4) | 48 | (2.5) | 9 | (0.8) |
| 2005 | 45 | (1.6) | 47 | (1.6) | 8 | (0.7) |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | ||||||
| 2002 | 18 | (2.6) | 24 | (2.6) | 58 | (3.4) |
| 2003 | 21 | (1.5) | 22 | (2.2) | 57 | (2.4) |
| 2005 | 19 | (1.3) | 26 | (2.3) | 55 | (2.5) |
| NOTE: The NAEP Reading scale ranges from 0 to 500. Observed differences are not necessarily statistically significant. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Standard errors appear in parentheses. | ||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2002, 2003, and 2005 Reading Assessment, NAEP Data Explorer. | ||||||
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