Table 6B1

8th grade reading adjusted NAEP scores, by state, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2013

2003 2007 2011 2013
  Hawaii 251.7   Hawaii 248.7   Hawaii 255.7   West Virginia 260.4
  Nevada 254.2   Nevada 254.1   West Virginia 257.4   Hawaii 262.4
  Utah 257.9   West Virginia 256.4   California 258.6   North Dakota 263.5
  California 259.9   Arizona 256.5   D.C. 260.6   Alabama 263.9
  Alabama 260.3   Rhode Island 256.8   Nevada 260.7   Mississippi 264.7
  West Virginia 260.5   Alabama 256.9   Utah 260.8   Arizona 265.6
  Tennessee 260.6   D.C. 257.2   North Dakota 261.0   Utah 266.3
  Maryland 261.2   Utah 257.3   Arizona 261.5   South Dakota 266.8
  D.C. 261.4   Tennessee 258.1   Tennessee 261.9   Michigan 266.9
  Arkansas 262.0   California 258.1   Iowa 262.3   California 267.0
  Minnesota 262.1   New Mexico 258.3   Michigan 262.4   Rhode Island 267.3
  North Dakota 262.2   Michigan 258.6   Alabama 262.9   Iowa 267.5
  Iowa 262.2   Wisconsin 259.7   South Carolina 263.3   New Mexico 267.7
  New Mexico 262.3   North Dakota 260.0   New Mexico 263.3   Wyoming 267.9
  New Hampshire 262.4   New Hampshire 260.8   Mississippi 263.3   New Hampshire 268.0
  Arizona 262.5   Mississippi 260.9   New Hampshire 263.5   Nevada 268.2
  Michigan 262.5   Kentucky 261.0   Rhode Island 263.9   Kansas 268.5
  Washington 262.5   Wyoming 261.1   South Dakota 264.0   Wisconsin 268.5
  Idaho 262.6   Washington 261.1   Wisconsin 264.5   Minnesota 268.5
  Wisconsin 262.7   Connecticut 261.3   Oklahoma 264.6   Virginia 268.5
  Louisiana 262.7   Minnesota 261.5   Nebraska 264.9   Idaho 268.8
  Oregon 262.9   Colorado 262.1   Oregon 265.0   New York 268.8
  Colorado 263.1   South Carolina 262.4   Arkansas 265.2   D.C. 268.8
  Wyoming 263.2   Arkansas 262.4   New York 265.2   Oklahoma 268.9
  Pennsylvania 263.5   Indiana 262.6   Texas 265.3   Nebraska 269.0
  Maine 263.5   Oklahoma 262.7   Virginia 265.3   Tennessee 269.4
  Georgia 263.7   Iowa 262.7   Indiana 265.4   Indiana 269.5
  Ohio 263.8   Idaho 262.8   Louisiana 265.5   South Carolina 269.5
  Connecticut 263.8   Illinois 262.8   Wyoming 265.5   Maine 269.7
  Kansas 263.8   Nebraska 262.9   Colorado 265.6   Arkansas 269.8
  Indiana 263.9   Georgia 263.1   Idaho 265.8   Delaware 270.0
  Rhode Island 264.0   South Dakota 263.2   Washington 265.9   Montana 270.3
  Delaware 264.2   North Carolina 263.3   Georgia 265.9   Missouri 270.5
  South Carolina 264.3   Louisiana 263.3   Kansas 266.1   Connecticut 270.6
  Mississippi 264.3   Florida 263.4   Minnesota 266.3   Illinois 270.8
  Nebraska 264.3   Maryland 263.4   Maryland 266.3   Colorado 270.8
  Florida 264.9   Missouri 263.6   Delaware 266.6   Texas 270.8
  North Carolina 265.0   Virginia 263.8   Pennsylvania 266.8   Louisiana 271.0
  South Dakota 265.0   Kansas 264.1   North Carolina 266.8   Ohio 271.4
  Oklahoma 265.3   New York 264.1   Florida 267.1   Georgia 271.4
  Missouri 265.3   Oregon 264.3   Missouri 267.6   Oregon 271.4
  Texas 265.6   Maine 264.6   Illinois 267.7   North Carolina 271.7
  Montana 265.8   Texas 265.2   Ohio 267.9   Florida 272.3
  Kentucky 265.8   Pennsylvania 265.6   Montana 268.6   Pennsylvania 272.3
  Virginia 265.8   New Jersey 266.2   Kentucky 268.7   Washington 272.3
  New Jersey 266.3   Ohio 266.4   Connecticut 268.9   Maryland 272.5
  Vermont 266.4   Delaware 266.5   New Jersey 269.0   Kentucky 272.7
  Illinois 267.6   Vermont 266.5   Maine 269.7   New Jersey 273.1
  New York 268.5   Montana 266.7   Vermont 270.7   Vermont 273.8
 Massachusetts 268.5  Massachusetts 267.5  Massachusetts 271.5  Massachusetts 274.3
Economic Policy Institute

Note: Scores are adjusted for student characteristics, student family background, school socioeconomic status and race composition, and teacher characteristics.

Source: EPI analysis of NCES NAEP microdata

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