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Table S16-1.  Standard errors for the White-Black and White-Hispanic gaps in average reading and mathematics scores, by grade: Various years, 1990–2007

Subject, race/ethnicity, and grade 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2003 2005 2007

Reading                    
White-Black gap                    
  Grade 4 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.1 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.5
  Grade 8 2.0 2.1 1.5 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.4
White-Hispanic gap                    
  Grade 4 2.9 3.6 3.3 3.1 1.4 0.6 0.5 0.6
  Grade 8 2.0 1.5 1.9 0.9 0.7 0.5 0.5
 
Mathematics                    
White-Black gap                    
  Grade 4 2.0 1.6 1.8 1.5 0.4 0.3 0.4
  Grade 8 3.0 1.7 2.2 1.5 0.6 0.4 0.5
White-Hispanic gap                    
  Grade 4 2.4 1.7 2.1 1.7 0.5 0.3 0.4
  Grade 8 4.5 1.5 2.0 1.6 0.7 0.5 0.5

† Not applicable.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), various years, 1990–2007 Reading and Mathematics Assessments, NAEP Data Explorer.

 
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