Figure J
District of Columbia Public Schools' 4th-grade reading scores, all and by income group, NAEP, 2003–2011
| All students | All students/scale scores | Low-income | Non-low-income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 189 | 183 | 208 |
| 2005 | 190 | 183 | 216 |
| 2007 | 198 | 187 | 219 |
| 2009 | 203 | 193 | 230 |
| 2011 | 201 | 188 | 234 |
Note: Low-income students are those who are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Graph shows scores for odd-numbered years; lines interpolate points in-between.
Source: DCPS National Assessment of Educational Progress data (Levy 2012c)
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