Estimated differences, controlling for measures of family academic resources, in TIMSS and PISA scores between the U.S. national scores and scores in U.S. states, Canadian provinces, and comparison countries

Regression coefficients and U.S. absolute score derived from regressions
Mathematics
Canada Alberta Ontario Quebec Finland Korea England U.S. Connecticut Massachusetts Indiana North Carolina Minnesota Alabama Colorado Florida California
(1) TIMSS 1999 27.34 30.16 91.72 15.97 498.62 7.07 10.3 7.13 -1.73
[3.38] [4.70] [3.30] [5.08] [5.57] [4.48] [6.83] [5.19]
(2) TIMSS 2011 -7.48 -3.08 29.28 2.51 97.27 4.03 509.65 6.35 43.77 13.95 27.08 29.63 -32.7 8.73 8.69 -15.04
[3.51] [2.93] [3.11] [3.15] [2.85] [4.63] [3.71] [5.23] [4.31] [5.11] [4.12] [4.13] [3.96] [4.89] [4.90]
Canada Finland Korea France Germany U.K. Poland Ireland U.S. Florida Connecticut Massachusetts
(3) PISA 2012 29.55 26.69 54.29 15.02 36.83 5.08 35.4 14.69 483.65 -11.72 14.35 22.96
[3.08] [3.47] [4.45] [3.53] [3.98] [3.34] [3.73] [2.96] [5.38] [4.20] [4.55]
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Canada Finland Korea France Germany U.K. Poland Ireland U.S. Florida Connecticut Massachusetts
(4) PISA 2012 18.29 16.21 22.39 8.99 18.28 -5.32 19.43 20.31 499.62 -2.91 13.68 19.52
[3.30] [4.02] [4.64] [3.67] [3.91] [4.01] [4.13] [3.54] [5.57] [4.76] [5.57]
Adjusted absolute scores (from regressions)
Mathematics
Canada Alberta Ontario Quebec Finland Korea England U.S. Connecticut Massachusetts Indiana North Carolina Minnesota Alabama Colorado Florida California
(5) TIMSS 1999 525.96 528.78 590.34 514.59 498.62 505.69 508.92 505.75 496.89
(6) TIMSS 2011 502.17 506.57 538.93 512.16 606.92 513.68 509.65 516 553.42 523.6 536.73 539.28 476.95 518.38 518.34 494.61
Canada Finland Korea France Germany U.K. Poland Ireland U.S. Florida Connecticut Massachusetts
(7) PISA 2012 513.2 510.34 537.94 498.67 520.48 488.73 519.05 498.34 484 471.93 498 506.61
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Canada Finland Korea France Germany U.K. Poland Ireland U.S. Florida Connecticut Massachusetts
(8) PISA 2012 517.91 515.83 522.01 508.61 517.9 494.3 519.05 519.93 500 496.71 513.3 519.14

Source: EPI analysis of OECD PISA International Database

View the underlying data on epi.org.