Student or school characteristic |
Below Basic |
At or above Basic1 |
At or above Proficient1 |
At Advanced1 |
|
Total |
21 |
79 |
42 |
3 |
Sex |
|
|
|
|
Male |
21 |
79 |
45 |
4 |
Female |
21 |
79 |
38 |
2 |
Race/ethnicity2 |
|
|
|
|
White |
13 |
87 |
51 |
4 |
Black |
43 |
57 |
16 |
# |
Hispanic |
36 |
64 |
21 |
# |
Asian/Pacific Islander |
20 |
80 |
44 |
4! |
American Indian/Alaska Native |
28 |
72 |
26 |
2 |
Highest level of parental education |
|
|
|
|
Did not finish high school |
41 |
59 |
17 |
# |
Graduated from high school |
31 |
69 |
27 |
1! |
Some education after high school |
18 |
82 |
39 |
1 |
Graduated from college |
13 |
87 |
54 |
5 |
Region |
|
|
|
|
West |
‡ |
‡ |
‡ |
‡ |
Midwest |
17 |
83 |
45 |
3 |
South |
23 |
77 |
37 |
2 |
Northeast |
19 |
81 |
46 |
4 |
Locale |
|
|
|
|
City |
25 |
75 |
39 |
4 |
Suburban |
19 |
81 |
45 |
4 |
Town |
21 |
79 |
38 |
2 |
Rural |
20 |
80 |
40 |
2 |
Students in school eligible for free or reduced-price lunch |
10 percent or less |
10 |
90 |
58 |
6 |
11–25 percent |
17 |
83 |
46 |
3 |
26–50 percent |
23 |
77 |
37 |
2 |
51–75 percent |
35 |
65 |
23 |
1! |
More than 75 percent |
42 |
58 |
18 |
1 |
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# Rounds to zero.
|
! Interpret data with caution (estimates are unstable).
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‡ Reporting standards not met (too few cases).
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1 Included in the at or above Proficient achievement level is the at Advanced achievement level; included in the at or above Basic achievement level is the at or above Proficient achievement level.
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2 Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity.
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NOTE: See supplemental note 4 for more information on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and NAEP achievement levels.
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SOURCE: Mead, N., and Sandene, B. (2007). The Nation’s Report Card: Economics 2006 (NCES 2007-475), data from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, NAEP Data Explorer.
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