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Average scores and percentage of students in NAEP reading at grade 8, by region and student group: 2007
Region Student group Average scale
score		 SE Percentage SE
Atlantic AI/AN 247.52 (3.48) 9.40 (0.93)
Non-AI/AN 265.56 (0.30) 36.55 (0.35)
North Central AI/AN 250.89 (2.76) 15.36 (1.16)
Non-AI/AN 266.52 (0.42) 22.22 (0.24)
South Central AI/AN 258.16 (1.69) 21.46 (1.17)
Non-AI/AN 259.96 (0.59) 17.11 (0.28)
Mountain AI/AN 236.46 (1.70) 31.19 (1.83)
Non-AI/AN 262.12 (0.59) 6.82 (0.16)
Pacific AI/AN 248.64 (2.99) 22.59 (1.63)
Non-AI/AN 256.32 (0.65) 17.30 (0.29)
NOTE: AI/AN = American Indian/Alaska Native. Standard errors (SE) of the estimates appear in parentheses. Observed differences are not necessarily statistically significant.
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.