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AI/AN students score higher than Black peers, lower than White and Asian/Pacific Islander peers

Average scores in NAEP mathematics at grade 4, by race/ethnicity: 2007

Findings

  • AI/AN fourth-graders scored higher than Black fourth-graders and lower than White and Asian/Pacific Islander fourth-graders.
  • There was no significant difference between the scores of AI/AN and Hispanic fourth-graders.

* Significantly different (p < .05) from AI/AN students.
NOTE: AI/AN = American Indian/Alaska Native. Black includes African American, Hispanic includes Latino, and Pacific Islander includes Native Hawaiian. Race categories exclude Hispanic origin. View complete data with standard errors.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2007 National Indian Education Study.

To read about details related to student group categories, see NAEP Reporting Groups.

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