Fourth Grade Reading Achievement Levels (2002–2024)

Definition

Fourth grade public school students’ reading achievement levels, as measured and defined by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) reading test.

For a more detailed description of achievement levels see: http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/Reading/achieveall.asp. Public schools include charter schools and exclude Bureau of Indian Education schools and Department of Defense Education Activity schools.

Data Source

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).  Available online at http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/.

Notes

S – NAEP reporting standards not met.

N.A. – Data not available.

A 90 percent confidence interval file may be found at Fourth grade reading achievement levels.

Last Updated

2025-01