Figure A2
Reading at Age 13, 1971—2004
| Year | All students | White | Black | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 255 | |||
| 1975 | 256 | 262 | 226 | 232 |
| 1980 | 258 | 264 | 233 | 237 |
| 1984 | 257 | 263 | 236 | 240 |
| 1988 | 257 | 261 | 243 | 240 |
| 1990 | 257 | 262 | 241 | 238 |
| 1992 | 260 | 266 | 238 | 239 |
| 1994 | 258 | 265 | 234 | 235 |
| 1996 | 258 | 266 | 234 | 238 |
| 1999 | 259 | 267 | 238 | 244 |
| 2004 | 259 | 266 | 244 | 242 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/lttdata/.
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