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Elementary & Secondary Education Characteristics

Data From NAEP: 2002, 2007, 2009, 2011	Virginia	U.S. (average)*

Scale Score, Grade 4 Math	243	239
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 4 Math	85	81
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 4 Math	43	38
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 4 Math	7	6
Scale Score, Grade 8 Math	286	282
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 8 Math	76	71
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 8 Math	36	33
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 8 Math	8	7
Scale Score, Grade 4 Reading	227	220
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 4 Reading	74	66
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 4 Reading	38	32
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 4 Reading	9	7
Scale Score, Grade 8 Reading	267	261
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 8 Reading	79	73
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 8 Reading	34	29
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 8 Reading	3	2
Scale Score, Grade 4 Science	161	149
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 4 Science	80	66
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 4 Science	40	27
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 4 Science	5	2
Scale Score, Grade 8 Science	155	147
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 8 Science	66	57
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 8 Science	35	27
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 8 Science	4	3
Scale Score, Grade 4 Writing	157	153
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 4 Writing	89	85
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 4 Writing	29	27
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 4 Writing	2	2
Scale Score, Grade 8 Writing	157	154
% of Students at or Above Basic - Grade 8 Writing	90	87
% of Students at or Above Proficient - Grade 8 Writing	31	31
% of Students at or Above Advanced - Grade 8 Writing	1	2

# The estimate rounds to zero.

* Includes public schools only.

NOTE: N/A means not available.

SOURCE: National Assessment of Educational Progress: Math data is from 2011, Reading data is from 2011, Science data is from 2009, Grade 4 Writing data is from 2002, and Grade 8 Writing data is from 2007.

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