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Table B.2.b.-2 Average National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) reading scale score and percentage distribution for 8th-grade public school students, by school locale and state or jurisdiction: 2011 (View Table B.2.b.-2 continued) |
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| Total | City | Suburban | Town | Rural | ||||||||||
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| State or jurisdiction | Number | Standard error |
Number | Standard error |
Number | Standard error |
Number | Standard error |
Number | Standard error |
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| Average scale score | ||||||||||||||
| United States | 264 | (0.2) | 257 | (0.4) | 267 | (0.4) | 263 | (0.5) | 266 | (0.4) | ||||
| Alabama | 258 | (1.5) | 252 | (2.5) | 266 | (3.0) | 259 | (2.2) | 259 | (2.3) | ||||
| Alaska | 261 | (0.9) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ||||
| Arizona | 260 | (1.2) | 257 | (1.7) | 268 | (2.5) | 257 | (3.2) | 259 | (2.5) | ||||
| Arkansas | 259 | (0.9) | 260 | (2.2) | 263 | (3.4) | 258 | (1.8) | 258 | (1.7) | ||||
| California | 255 | (1.0) | 251 | (1.5) | 257 | (1.6) | 262 | (3.2) | 261 | (3.4) | ||||
| Colorado | 271 | (1.4) | 264 | (3.1) | 274 | (2.2) | 267 | (4.3) | 275 | (1.8) | ||||
| Connecticut | 275 | (0.9) | 261 | (1.7) | 278 | (1.2) | 279 | (4.7) | 284 | (1.8) | ||||
| Delaware | 266 | (0.6) | 264 | (2.1) | 263 | (1.2) | 265 | (1.1) | 273 | (1.5) | ||||
| District of Columbia | 242 | (0.9) | 242 | (0.9) | † | (†) | † | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ||||
| Florida | 262 | (1.0) | 261 | (2.4) | 263 | (1.3) | 259 | (3.2) | 263 | (2.8) | ||||
| Georgia | 262 | (1.1) | 251 | (5.6) | 264 | (1.5) | 263 | (2.6) | 264 | (1.3) | ||||
| Hawaii | 257 | (0.7) | 263 | (1.3) | 256 | (1.4) | 254 | (1.5) | 257 | (1.3) | ||||
| Idaho | 268 | (0.7) | 269 | (1.5) | 266 | (1.5) | 271 | (1.4) | 265 | (1.4) | ||||
| Illinois | 266 | (0.8) | 260 | (1.5) | 268 | (1.5) | 264 | (2.8) | 270 | (2.4) | ||||
| Indiana | 265 | (1.0) | 259 | (2.2) | 268 | (1.7) | 266 | (2.2) | 267 | (1.7) | ||||
| Iowa | 265 | (1.0) | 258 | (1.5) | 269 | (2.3) | 263 | (2.1) | 268 | (1.6) | ||||
| Kansas | 267 | (1.0) | 262 | (2.1) | 274 | (2.4) | 264 | (2.0) | 271 | (1.4) | ||||
| Kentucky | 269 | (0.8) | 264 | (1.7) | 269 | (2.6) | 268 | (1.6) | 271 | (1.3) | ||||
| Louisiana | 255 | (1.5) | 257 | (2.5) | 255 | (2.4) | 244 | (4.7) | 260 | (2.0) | ||||
| Maine | 270 | (0.8) | 270 | (2.4) | 279 | (1.9) | 265 | (1.4) | 269 | (1.3) | ||||
| Maryland | 271 | (1.2) | 266 | (1.9) | 269 | (1.6) | 275 | (3.8) | 281 | (2.3) | ||||
| Massachusetts | 275 | (1.0) | 262 | (2.2) | 278 | (1.1) | ‡ | (†) | 279 | (4.0) | ||||
| Michigan | 265 | (0.9) | 260 | (3.1) | 267 | (1.0) | 263 | (3.7) | 269 | (1.6) | ||||
| Minnesota | 270 | (1.0) | 265 | (2.6) | 272 | (1.6) | 269 | (2.1) | 272 | (1.8) | ||||
| Mississippi | 254 | (1.2) | 253 | (3.4) | 263 | (1.7) | 248 | (1.7) | 254 | (2.0) | ||||
| Missouri | 267 | (1.1) | 260 | (4.6) | 268 | (1.8) | 267 | (1.9) | 269 | (1.6) | ||||
| Montana | 273 | (0.6) | 274 | (1.2) | ‡ | (†) | 271 | (1.1) | 274 | (1.1) | ||||
| Nebraska | 268 | (0.7) | 264 | (1.1) | 268 | (2.2) | 270 | (1.3) | 270 | (1.4) | ||||
| Nevada | 258 | (0.9) | 257 | (1.6) | 252 | (1.9) | 267 | (2.1) | 265 | (1.7) | ||||
| New Hampshire | 272 | (0.7) | 257 | (2.0) | 272 | (1.3) | 273 | (1.9) | 277 | (1.1) | ||||
| New Jersey | 275 | (1.2) | 259 | (4.9) | 277 | (1.2) | ‡ | (†) | 280 | (1.6) | ||||
| New Mexico | 256 | (0.9) | 255 | (1.4) | 258 | (2.0) | 258 | (1.5) | 253 | (1.6) | ||||
| New York | 266 | (1.1) | 256 | (1.8) | 273 | (2.0) | 270 | (4.2) | 274 | (2.4) | ||||
| North Carolina | 263 | (0.9) | 264 | (2.2) | 265 | (2.6) | 257 | (3.4) | 264 | (1.3) | ||||
| North Dakota | 269 | (0.7) | 270 | (1.6) | 273 | (1.9) | 266 | (1.3) | 268 | (1.0) | ||||
| Ohio | 268 | (1.1) | 252 | (2.5) | 272 | (2.1) | 268 | (2.3) | 273 | (2.0) | ||||
| Oklahoma | 260 | (1.1) | 257 | (2.5) | 263 | (2.3) | 261 | (2.1) | 260 | (1.5) | ||||
| Oregon | 264 | (0.9) | 265 | (1.4) | 269 | (1.7) | 259 | (2.0) | 263 | (2.3) | ||||
| Pennsylvania | 268 | (1.3) | 252 | (2.9) | 271 | (2.2) | 269 | (2.8) | 273 | (2.5) | ||||
| Rhode Island | 265 | (0.7) | 255 | (1.4) | 269 | (0.9) | ‡ | (†) | 271 | (2.1) | ||||
| South Carolina | 260 | (0.9) | 264 | (3.1) | 264 | (1.9) | 256 | (1.7) | 258 | (1.4) | ||||
| South Dakota | 269 | (0.8) | 270 | (1.4) | ‡ | (†) | 272 | (1.1) | 267 | (1.0) | ||||
| Tennessee | 259 | (1.0) | 252 | (2.0) | 266 | (2.4) | 258 | (2.1) | 262 | (1.5) | ||||
| Texas | 261 | (1.0) | 259 | (1.3) | 263 | (1.9) | 260 | (3.5) | 265 | (2.4) | ||||
| Utah | 267 | (0.8) | 264 | (1.6) | 269 | (1.2) | 266 | (2.3) | 265 | (2.1) | ||||
| Vermont | 274 | (0.9) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ||||
| Virginia | 267 | (1.2) | 264 | (2.6) | 275 | (1.8) | 260 | (4.6) | 263 | (2.1) | ||||
| Washington | 268 | (1.0) | 265 | (2.7) | 270 | (1.3) | 266 | (3.2) | 267 | (2.4) | ||||
| West Virginia | 256 | (0.9) | 258 | (2.2) | 262 | (2.1) | 255 | (1.6) | 253 | (1.4) | ||||
| Wisconsin | 267 | (0.9) | 257 | (1.9) | 275 | (1.4) | 269 | (2.2) | 269 | (1.9) | ||||
| Wyoming | 270 | (1.0) | 269 | (1.6) | ‡ | (†) | 271 | (1.3) | 268 | (1.5) | ||||
| See notes at end of table. |
