TIMSS - Mathematics for Grades 4 and 8: Results for Florida

Mathematics for Grades 4 and 8: Results for Florida

Table 21. Average mathematics scores of 4th- and 8th-grade students in Florida public schools, by selected characteristics: 2015
Reporting groups	4th grade		8th grade
Reporting groups	Average score	s.e.	Average score	s.e.
Average score is higher than Florida average score at the .05 level of statistical significance. Average score is lower than Florida average score at the .05 level of statistical significance. † Not applicable. ‡ Reporting standards not met. NOTE: Standard error is abbreviated as s.e. Reporting standards were not met for Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and Native American/Alaskan Native at both 4th and 8th grades. Black includes African American and Hispanic includes Latino. Racial categories exclude Hispanic origin. Data on free or reduced-price lunch are for public schools only. SOURCE: International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA), Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), 2015.
TIMSS	500	0.0	500	0.0
U.S. total	539	2.3	518	3.1
Florida	546	4.7	493	6.4

Sex
Female	548	4.9	494	7.2
Male	544	5.5	493	6.5

Race/ethnicity
White	567	5.6	525	5.9
Black	513	8.7	440	5.8
Hispanic	536	5.5	488	9.0
Asian	‡	†	554	25.2
Multiracial	573	8.7	511	10.8

Percentage of public school students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch
Less than 10 percent	605	6.7	†	†
10 to 24.9 percent	563	13.5	505	31.1
25 to 49.9 percent	574	9.6	531	7.1
50 to 74.9 percent	554	5.4	513	7.6
75 percent or more	515	5.4	451	9.4