4th grade writing achievement levels - Data Across States

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4th grade writing achievement levels (Percent) – 2002

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Scale: 6% - 94%

United States
Below basic	15%
At or above basic	85%
Below proficient	73%
At or above proficient	27%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Alabama
Below basic	23%
At or above basic	77%
Below proficient	85%
At or above proficient	15%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Alaska
Below basic	N.A.
At or above basic	N.A.
Below proficient	N.A.
At or above proficient	N.A.

Scale: 6% - 94%

Arizona
Below basic	24%
At or above basic	76%
Below proficient	85%
At or above proficient	15%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Arkansas
Below basic	18%
At or above basic	82%
Below proficient	81%
At or above proficient	19%

Scale: 6% - 94%

California
Below basic	20%
At or above basic	80%
Below proficient	77%
At or above proficient	23%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Colorado
Below basic	N.A.
At or above basic	N.A.
Below proficient	N.A.
At or above proficient	N.A.

Scale: 6% - 94%

Connecticut
Below basic	6%
At or above basic	94%
Below proficient	51%
At or above proficient	49%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Delaware
Below basic	8%
At or above basic	92%
Below proficient	65%
At or above proficient	35%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Florida
Below basic	14%
At or above basic	86%
Below proficient	67%
At or above proficient	33%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Georgia
Below basic	17%
At or above basic	83%
Below proficient	77%
At or above proficient	23%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Hawaii
Below basic	17%
At or above basic	83%
Below proficient	78%
At or above proficient	22%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Idaho
Below basic	15%
At or above basic	85%
Below proficient	78%
At or above proficient	22%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Illinois
Below basic	N.A.
At or above basic	N.A.
Below proficient	N.A.
At or above proficient	N.A.

Scale: 6% - 94%

Indiana
Below basic	12%
At or above basic	88%
Below proficient	74%
At or above proficient	26%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Iowa
Below basic	11%
At or above basic	89%
Below proficient	73%
At or above proficient	27%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Kansas
Below basic	16%
At or above basic	84%
Below proficient	79%
At or above proficient	21%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Kentucky
Below basic	14%
At or above basic	86%
Below proficient	73%
At or above proficient	27%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Louisiana
Below basic	20%
At or above basic	80%
Below proficient	86%
At or above proficient	14%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Maine
Below basic	13%
At or above basic	87%
Below proficient	68%
At or above proficient	32%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Maryland
Below basic	12%
At or above basic	88%
Below proficient	70%
At or above proficient	30%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Massachusetts
Below basic	6%
At or above basic	94%
Below proficient	56%
At or above proficient	44%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Michigan
Below basic	16%
At or above basic	84%
Below proficient	81%
At or above proficient	19%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Minnesota
Below basic	12%
At or above basic	88%
Below proficient	71%
At or above proficient	29%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Mississippi
Below basic	19%
At or above basic	81%
Below proficient	87%
At or above proficient	13%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Missouri
Below basic	14%
At or above basic	86%
Below proficient	78%
At or above proficient	22%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Montana
Below basic	16%
At or above basic	84%
Below proficient	78%
At or above proficient	22%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Nebraska
Below basic	13%
At or above basic	87%
Below proficient	73%
At or above proficient	27%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Nevada
Below basic	18%
At or above basic	82%
Below proficient	82%
At or above proficient	18%

Scale: 6% - 94%

New Hampshire
Below basic	N.A.
At or above basic	N.A.
Below proficient	N.A.
At or above proficient	N.A.

Scale: 6% - 94%

New Jersey
Below basic	N.A.
At or above basic	N.A.
Below proficient	N.A.
At or above proficient	N.A.

Scale: 6% - 94%

New Mexico
Below basic	23%
At or above basic	77%
Below proficient	82%
At or above proficient	18%

Scale: 6% - 94%

New York
Below basic	9%
At or above basic	91%
Below proficient	63%
At or above proficient	37%

Scale: 6% - 94%

North Carolina
Below basic	12%
At or above basic	88%
Below proficient	68%
At or above proficient	32%

Scale: 6% - 94%

North Dakota
Below basic	12%
At or above basic	88%
Below proficient	80%
At or above proficient	20%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Ohio
Below basic	10%
At or above basic	90%
Below proficient	72%
At or above proficient	28%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Oklahoma
Below basic	21%
At or above basic	79%
Below proficient	84%
At or above proficient	16%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Oregon
Below basic	18%
At or above basic	82%
Below proficient	78%
At or above proficient	22%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Pennsylvania
Below basic	12%
At or above basic	88%
Below proficient	71%
At or above proficient	29%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Rhode Island
Below basic	11%
At or above basic	89%
Below proficient	70%
At or above proficient	30%

Scale: 6% - 94%

South Carolina
Below basic	18%
At or above basic	82%
Below proficient	83%
At or above proficient	17%

Scale: 6% - 94%

South Dakota
Below basic	N.A.
At or above basic	N.A.
Below proficient	N.A.
At or above proficient	N.A.

Scale: 6% - 94%

Tennessee
Below basic	18%
At or above basic	82%
Below proficient	77%
At or above proficient	23%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Texas
Below basic	16%
At or above basic	84%
Below proficient	71%
At or above proficient	29%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Utah
Below basic	20%
At or above basic	80%
Below proficient	80%
At or above proficient	20%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Vermont
Below basic	13%
At or above basic	87%
Below proficient	68%
At or above proficient	32%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Virginia
Below basic	11%
At or above basic	89%
Below proficient	71%
At or above proficient	29%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Washington
Below basic	11%
At or above basic	89%
Below proficient	70%
At or above proficient	30%

Scale: 6% - 94%

West Virginia
Below basic	16%
At or above basic	84%
Below proficient	81%
At or above proficient	19%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Wisconsin
Below basic	N.A.
At or above basic	N.A.
Below proficient	N.A.
At or above proficient	N.A.

Scale: 6% - 94%

Wyoming
Below basic	15%
At or above basic	85%
Below proficient	77%
At or above proficient	23%

Scale: 6% - 94%

District of Columbia
Below basic	27%
At or above basic	73%
Below proficient	89%
At or above proficient	11%

Scale: 6% - 94%

Puerto Rico
Below basic	N.A.
At or above basic	N.A.
Below proficient	N.A.
At or above proficient	N.A.

Scale: 6% - 94%

Virgin Islands
Below basic	36%
At or above basic	64%
Below proficient	96%
At or above proficient	4%

Definitions: 4th grade public school students’ writing achievement levels, as measured and defined by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). For a more detailed description of achievement levels see: http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/Writing/achieveall.asp. Public schools include charter schools and exclude Bureau of Indian Education schools and Department of Defense Education Activity schools. More...

Data Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). Available online at http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard.

Footnotes: Updated April 2010.
S – NAEP reporting standards not met. N.A. – Data not available.

Note: The District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands are not included in maps and rankings because they are not states and therefore comparisons on many indicators of child well being are not meaningful.

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