READING 2007 - GRADE 8

Percentage at NAEP Achievement Levels and Average Score by Student Group

	Overall	Male	Female	White	Black	Hispanic	American Indian	Asian/ Pacific Islander	N.S.L.P.	Not N.S.L.P.	E.L.L.	Students with Disabilities
Average Score	259	254	265	270	241	246	236	265	246	270	230	226
Percent Below Basic	29%	34%	23%	18%	47%	44%	55%	23%	43%	18%	60%	62%
Percent at or Above Basic	71%	66%	77%	82%	53%	56%	45%	77%	57%	82%	40%	38%
Percent At or Above Proficient	28%	24%	33%	39%	10%	16%	15%	34%	14%	39%	6%	7%
Percent Advanced	2%	1%	3%	3%	0%	2%	0%	2%	1%	3%	0%	0%
Percent of Students	100%	52%	48%	58%	30%	7%	1%	2%	44%	55%	3%	13%

• E.L.L. = English Language Learners

• N.S.L.P. = National School Lunch Program

NAEP Participation Rates for Students with Disabilities and Limited English Proficient Students

NAEP PARTICIPATION RATES