Skip to main content
2013 State Mapping
Download Excel Excel format (18KB)

Table 2013g. Percentages of students meeting state proficiency standards and performing at or above the NAEP Proficient level, by grade, subject, and state: 2013
State Grade 4 Grade 8
Reading Mathematics Reading Mathematics
Percent meeting state proficiency standard Percent at
or above NAEP Proficient level
Percent meeting state proficiency standard Percent at
or above NAEP Proficient level
Percent meeting state proficiency standard Percent at
or above NAEP Proficient level
Percent meeting state proficiency standard Percent at
or above NAEP Proficient level
Alabama 88.3 30.7 82.1 29.8 80.4 25.1 77.6 19.7
Alaska 75.3 27.5 74.8 36.7 81.3 31.1 66.4 33.0
Arizona 76.8 27.6 64.4 39.6 72.2 27.8 57.7 30.6
Arkansas 84.5 31.6 82.4 39.3 77.4 30.3 65.6 27.7
California 62.7 26.9 70.6 32.6 55.9 29.3 27.6
Colorado 67.6 40.6 71.6 49.9 67.0 39.8 51.6 41.9
Connecticut 76.3 42.6 82.4 45.1 84.1 45.1 83.4 37.1
Delaware 73.6 38.0 73.5 42.1 72.9 33.3 71.7 32.7
District of Columbia 52.2 23.0 58.0 27.9 56.2 17.4 66.2 18.8
Florida 60.2 39.0 61.8 40.7 56.4 33.3 58.2 30.8
Georgia 91.7 33.9 83.6 39.4 97.4 31.5 87.9 29.4
Hawaii 73.0 29.8 65.3 46.0 72.9 28.4 59.0 32.3
Idaho 89.7 33.0 86.1 39.7 93.7 38.3 79.9 36.5
Illinois 59.2 33.5 60.3 39.1 59.9 36.2 59.1 36.5
Indiana 83.9 37.8 83.2 51.8 75.3 34.7 80.3 38.1
Iowa 74.8 38.0 78.1 47.7 65.2 36.7 73.3 35.8
Kansas 85.8 37.6 82.3 47.6 84.5 35.8 75.5 40.5
Kentucky 48.8 36.4 43.9 41.5 52.4 37.8 45.0 30.0
Louisiana 76.3 23.0 71.4 26.3 69.0 23.9 64.9 20.8
Maine 68.9 36.9 65.2 47.5 76.6 38.2 61.1 39.5
Maryland 88.3 44.7 88.7 46.5 81.1 42.2 67.2 37.4
Massachusetts 53.4 47.5 51.9 58.4 78.0 48.2 54.7 54.6
Michigan 67.6 30.5 47.0 36.9 66.3 32.8 35.4 30.5
Minnesota 54.3 41.5 71.4 59.4 53.9 40.5 57.5 47.2
Mississippi 59.2 21.3 68.8 26.1 54.4 20.2 72.7 21.3
Missouri 53.5 35.1 50.8 38.7 54.5 35.8 41.6 32.6
Montana 83.1 34.7 68.0 45.0 84.3 40.3 63.6 39.6
Nebraska 78.9 37.1 72.7 44.7 77.9 36.7 66.0 35.6
Nevada 70.5 27.3 73.1 34.0 50.0 30.3 39.0 28.3
New Hampshire 77.8 44.6 76.6 58.7 81.3 43.7 67.0 46.8
New Jersey 59.6 41.9 77.9 49.4 81.4 46.3 68.9 48.9
New Mexico 45.8 21.5 45.6 30.6 60.2 22.2 42.3 22.7
New York 31.2 37.0 37.2 39.7 34.7 35.0 28.4 32.3
North Carolina 43.7 35.2 47.6 45.2 41.0 32.6 34.2 36.3
North Dakota 76.0 34.0 80.5 48.0 74.8 34.2 71.6 40.6
Ohio 88.2 37.4 78.2 48.0 86.2 38.6 77.4 40.2
Oklahoma 66.8 29.7 71.5 36.4 74.6 28.7 69.9 25.0
Oregon 75.0 33.4 64.2 40.2 67.2 36.7 63.0 34.3
Pennsylvania 66.1 40.1 76.7 44.5 76.9 42.0 73.1 41.9
Rhode Island 69.6 37.6 65.0 42.5 77.3 36.0 58.2 36.0
South Carolina 79.0 28.2 79.8 35.1 67.6 29.3 70.3 30.8
South Dakota 75.2 32.0 73.3 40.4 73.0 35.5 74.3 38.4
Tennessee 48.1 33.6 48.8 40.2 47.3 33.1 48.9 27.5
Texas 71.0 28.5 67.7 41.1 88.5 30.8 84.3 37.9
Utah 77.9 37.0 79.2 44.0 90.6 39.2 73.1 36.2
Vermont 69.3 42.1 67.5 51.5 80.0 44.8 64.0 46.9
Virginia 69.6 43.2 74.0 47.2 70.7 36.3 38.1
Washington 71.9 39.7 63.1 48.4 66.9 41.7 54.2 41.9
West Virginia 47.2 27.3 48.4 35.2 50.7 25.3 43.7 23.5
Wisconsin 33.1 34.7 49.1 47.2 40.4 36.5 45.1 39.8
Wyoming 78.4 37.1 81.1 47.8 76.3 37.6 67.6 37.8
– Not available. California and Virginia do not assess general mathematics in grade 8.
NOTE: Percent meeting state proficiency standards shown in this table are from state reports at the state level. They are not an aggregate of the school-level percentages of the schools in the NAEP sample used by the mapping procedure.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2013 Reading and Mathematics Assessments. U.S. Department of Education, ED Data Express, http://eddataexpress.ed.gov/state-tables-main.cfm retrieved on 12/31/2014.

Last updated 24 May 2018 (DS)