State | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | ||||||
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Actual | Benchmark | Difference | Actual | Benchmark | Difference | Actual | Benchmark | Difference | |
Alabama | 85.3 | 67.3 | 18.0 | 78.1 | 71.8 | 6.4 | 85.4 | 73.5 | 11.9 |
Alaska | 84.5 | 68.3 | 16.2 | 80.9 | 71.1 | 9.8 | 86.1 | 70.0 | 16.1 |
Arizona | 66.7 | 67.5 | -0.8 | 74.9 | 73.5 | 1.4 | 75.9 | 69.3 | 6.6 |
Arkansas | 53.3 | 61.6 | -8.4 | 55.0 | 69.7 | -14.7 | 90.7 | 71.4 | 19.3 |
California | 74.9 | 71.0 | 3.9 | 77.3 | 74.7 | 2.7 | 75.2 | 73.8 | 1.5 |
Colorado | 78.6 | 65.5 | 13.1 | 79.9 | 71.8 | 8.1 | 76.3 | 70.5 | 5.8 |
Connecticut | 78.5 | 70.3 | 8.1 | 85.1 | 75.2 | 9.9 | 79.3 | 73.9 | 5.4 |
Delaware | 28.6 | 58.1 | -29.5 | 46.0 | 58.3 | -12.3 | 51.9 | 57.8 | -5.9 |
District of Columbia | 57.7 | 56.4 | 1.3 | 28.6 | 60.1 | -31.5 | 32.2 | 63.1 | -31.0 |
Florida | 76.0 | 69.2 | 6.8 | 77.3 | 74.0 | 3.3 | 84.2 | 77.1 | 7.1 |
Georgia | 59.7 | 63.7 | -4.0 | 43.4 | 65.9 | -22.6 | 66.0 | 71.9 | -5.9 |
Hawaii | 82.5 | 70.4 | 12.1 | 77.1 | 72.9 | 4.3 | 86.9 | 70.5 | 16.5 |
Idaho | 72.2 | 65.0 | 7.2 | 77.2 | 71.7 | 5.5 | 74.2 | 70.8 | 3.4 |
Illinois | 65.3 | 65.3 | 0.1 | 67.5 | 70.8 | -3.3 | 83.1 | 75.4 | 7.7 |
Indiana | 75.2 | 66.0 | 9.2 | 77.6 | 72.1 | 5.5 | 74.3 | 76.2 | -2.0 |
Iowa | 65.2 | 63.1 | 2.1 | 71.2 | 68.9 | 2.3 | 73.0 | 71.8 | 1.3 |
Kansas | 77.4 | 61.9 | 15.5 | 62.4 | 70.3 | -7.9 | 68.9 | 70.2 | -1.3 |
Kentucky | 45.4 | 58.9 | -13.5 | 53.1 | 66.0 | -12.9 | 53.5 | 66.7 | -13.2 |
Louisiana | 41.2 | 65.6 | -24.5 | 79.3 | 72.1 | 7.2 | 90.8 | 75.5 | 15.3 |
Maine | 65.8 | 67.0 | -1.2 | 69.5 | 70.4 | -1.0 | 76.8 | 67.8 | 9.1 |
Maryland | 63.3 | 68.0 | -4.6 | 51.4 | 67.6 | -16.2 | 40.2 | 63.5 | -23.3 |
Massachusetts | 67.2 | 65.2 | 2.0 | 72.1 | 66.6 | 5.4 | 77.4 | 69.4 | 8.0 |
Michigan | 52.3 | 63.1 | -10.9 | 68.2 | 70.2 | -2.0 | 73.1 | 72.6 | 0.5 |
Minnesota | 84.5 | 69.6 | 14.9 | 77.1 | 74.6 | 2.4 | 85.7 | 74.4 | 11.3 |
Mississippi | 66.9 | 73.9 | -7.0 | 77.6 | 75.7 | 1.9 | 86.2 | 76.9 | 9.3 |
Missouri | 55.8 | 62.9 | -7.1 | 78.9 | 74.7 | 4.2 | 78.2 | 72.4 | 5.8 |
Montana | 61.1 | 59.3 | 1.8 | 64.8 | 66.5 | -1.7 | 70.9 | 68.9 | 2.1 |
Nebraska | 75.2 | 71.1 | 4.0 | 72.1 | 73.0 | -0.9 | 79.5 | 77.3 | 2.2 |
Nevada | 60.4 | 65.2 | -4.7 | 70.1 | 70.1 | 0.0 | 73.9 | 71.4 | 2.5 |
New Hampshire | 83.0 | 67.1 | 16.0 | 79.8 | 73.0 | 6.8 | 83.6 | 72.6 | 11.0 |
New Jersey | 73.8 | 63.0 | 10.8 | 61.7 | 66.8 | -5.1 | 55.6 | 68.0 | -12.3 |
New Mexico | 64.4 | 64.0 | 0.3 | 54.2 | 70.7 | -16.5 | 68.2 | 71.3 | -3.2 |
New York | 74.5 | 69.5 | 5.0 | 72.5 | 72.0 | 0.5 | 78.7 | 72.0 | 6.7 |
North Carolina | 83.2 | 67.6 | 15.6 | 87.6 | 75.1 | 12.5 | 87.0 | 75.3 | 11.7 |
North Dakota | 64.7 | 63.4 | 1.4 | 46.2 | 64.5 | -18.3 | 57.5 | 73.2 | -15.7 |
Ohio | 40.8 | 54.1 | -13.3 | 50.6 | 61.3 | -10.6 | 58.9 | 67.5 | -8.5 |
Oklahoma | 72.5 | 64.0 | 8.6 | 58.8 | 70.1 | -11.3 | 57.6 | 72.8 | -15.2 |
Oregon | 69.4 | 68.6 | 0.8 | 74.3 | 70.0 | 4.3 | 81.6 | 74.0 | 7.7 |
Pennsylvania | 73.3 | 65.4 | 7.8 | 72.0 | 70.2 | 1.9 | 82.6 | 73.5 | 9.1 |
Rhode Island | 88.0 | 70.7 | 17.3 | 82.9 | 73.9 | 9.0 | 83.4 | 73.3 | 10.0 |
South Carolina | 61.1 | 69.2 | -8.2 | 73.7 | 72.2 | 1.6 | 69.6 | 73.3 | -3.7 |
South Dakota | 71.4 | 65.6 | 5.8 | 66.2 | 72.0 | -5.8 | 60.5 | 70.0 | -9.4 |
Tennessee | 38.4 | 56.4 | -18.0 | 37.0 | 59.8 | -22.8 | 38.2 | 61.3 | -23.1 |
Texas | 58.5 | 72.2 | -13.8 | 51.7 | 71.2 | -19.5 | 56.7 | 68.7 | -12.1 |
Utah | 72.0 | 67.4 | 4.6 | 62.8 | 71.0 | -8.2 | 62.3 | 72.0 | -9.7 |
Vermont | 68.4 | 61.9 | 6.5 | 67.0 | 65.8 | 1.2 | 83.1 | 70.5 | 12.7 |
Virginia | 36.8 | 58.4 | -21.6 | 55.5 | 68.3 | -12.8 | 73.4 | 68.5 | 4.9 |
Washington | 76.8 | 65.5 | 11.4 | 72.5 | 71.1 | 1.4 | 78.1 | 72.3 | 5.8 |
West Virginia | 69.1 | 68.1 | 0.9 | 91.0 | 73.7 | 17.4 | 87.6 | 74.3 | 13.3 |
Wisconsin | 71.7 | 61.9 | 9.8 | 72.4 | 72.0 | 0.4 | 77.6 | 71.9 | 5.7 |
Wyoming | 90.4 | 68.3 | 22.2 | 78.6 | 69.9 | 8.7 | 89.7 | 73.8 | 15.9 |
NOTE: The difference in this table (the actual inclusion rate minus the nation-based benchmark inclusion rate) is also used in the report as the status measure. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 2005, 2007, and 2009 Reading Assessments. |