Average geography scale scores, by race/ethnicity and grade: 1994 and 2001 -- Status and Trends in the Education of American Indians and Alaska Natives,

Indicator 4.5: Student Performance in U.S. History and Geography

Year	Total	White, non-Hispanic	Black, non-Hispanic	Hispanic	Asian/ Pacific Islander	American Indian/ Alaska Native
Table 4.5d. Average geography scale scores, by race/ethnicity and grade: 1994 and 2001
4th grade
1994	206	218	168	183	214	193
2001	209	222	181	184	212	199
8th grade
1994	260	270	229	239	264	248	!
2001	262	273	234	240	266	261
12th grade
1994	285	291	258	268	285	‡
2001	285	291	260	270	286	288	!
! Interpret data with caution.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
NOTE: Accommodations were permitted. Scale score ranges from 0 to 500. For a discussion of the geography scale score definitions, see http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/geography/scale.asp.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 1994 and 2001 Geography Assessments.