2009 State Mapping

Table 2009c. Correlations between NAEP and state assessment school-level percentages meeting proficient standards in grade 4, by subject and state: 2009

State	Reading		Mathematics
	Correlation coefficient	Standard error	Correlation coefficient	Standard error
Alabama	0.69	0.063	0.62	0.067
Alaska	0.81	0.044	0.74	0.056
Arizona	0.77	0.050	0.79	0.037
Arkansas	0.76	0.050	0.75	0.053
California	0.85	0.022	0.72	0.048
Colorado	0.78	0.044	0.77	0.049
Connecticut	0.85	0.028	0.82	0.034
Delaware	0.63	0.057	0.76	0.049
District of Columbia	0.67	0.035	0.71	0.047
Florida	0.71	0.046	0.70	0.045
Georgia	0.65	0.076	0.74	0.052
Hawaii	0.73	0.046	0.73	0.057
Idaho	0.35	0.098	0.40	0.077
Illinois	0.83	0.030	0.79	0.030
Indiana	0.71	0.051	0.74	0.050
Iowa	0.57	0.059	0.61	0.061
Kansas	0.54	0.066	0.71	0.055
Kentucky	0.66	0.058	0.64	0.061
Louisiana	0.70	0.061	0.80	0.036
Maine	0.50	0.079	0.57	0.053
Maryland	0.60	0.073	0.59	0.062
Massachusetts	0.75	0.044	0.81	0.034
Michigan	0.81	0.026	0.80	0.038
Minnesota	0.80	0.031	0.74	0.044
Mississippi	0.72	0.046	0.73	0.051
Missouri	0.72	0.036	0.76	0.035
Montana	0.56	0.071	0.60	0.058
Nebraska	–	†	–	†
Nevada	0.75	0.049	0.64	0.057
New Hampshire	0.61	0.065	0.62	0.062
New Jersey	0.79	0.040	0.73	0.062
New Mexico	0.65	0.053	0.69	0.057
New York	0.76	0.046	0.67	0.054
North Carolina	0.78	0.044	0.71	0.051
North Dakota	0.47	0.051	0.49	0.055
Ohio	0.75	0.053	0.79	0.034
Oklahoma	0.68	0.048	0.62	0.054
Oregon	0.58	0.072	0.66	0.044
Pennsylvania	0.79	0.035	0.76	0.042
Rhode Island	0.81	0.031	0.80	0.034
South Carolina	0.70	0.049	0.78	0.034
South Dakota	0.64	0.043	0.71	0.038
Tennessee	0.75	0.055	0.65	0.070
Texas	0.63	0.059	0.54	0.072
Utah	0.76	0.046	0.75	0.048
Vermont	0.57	0.056	0.66	0.044
Virginia	0.54	0.084	0.50	0.082
Washington	0.70	0.045	0.76	0.041
West Virginia	0.45	0.075	0.49	0.049
Wisconsin	0.77	0.030	0.82	0.029
Wyoming	0.46	0.058	0.50	0.079
– Not available. Nebraska did not offer a statewide assessment to report on standards.
† Not applicable.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2009 Reading and Mathematics Assessments.