Florida’s NAEP Mathematics Student Achievement by Level, Grade 4
Fourth graders in Florida improved at all levels on NAEP* mathematics from 1992-2007. Basic achievement increased by 34 percent, the percent scoring Proficient increased by 27 percent, and fourth grade students increased by 5 percent at the Advanced level.
*NAEP 2007 mathematics achievement was scored on a scale of 0 to 300 for fourth graders. Students scoring 213 and lower were considered achieving below basic understanding in science, 214-248 had Basic level of achievement, those scoring 249-281 were Proficient, and Advanced students scored 282 or greater.
