• Average science score was 147; Nation’s average score was 149
• 40% of students tested below basic
• Score gap = 2 (nation minus district)
• White 4th graders ranked in the 80th percentile (national percentiles)
• Black 4th graders ranked in the 29th percentile (national percentiles)
• Hispanic 4th graders ranked in the 32nd percentile (national percentiles)

2. 8th Grade

• Average science score was 144 Nation’s average score was 147
• 48% of students tested below basic
• Low-income students ranked in the 26th percentile (national percentiles)

• Average science score was 145; Nation’s average score was 149
• 40% of students tested below basic
• Score gap = 4 (nation minus district)
• White 4th graders ranked in the 66th percentile (national percentiles)
• Black 4th graders ranked in the 25th percentile (national percentiles)
• Hispanic 4th graders ranked in the 31st percentile (national percentiles)

2. 8th Grade

• Average science score was 142 Nation’s average score was 147
• 50% of students tested below basic
• Low-income students ranked in the 23rd percentile (national percentiles)

• Average science score was 138; Nation’s average score was 149
• 53% of students tested below basic
• Score gap = 11 (nation minus district)
• White 4th graders ranked in the 79th percentile (national percentiles)
• Black 4th graders ranked in the 26th percentile (national percentiles)
• Hispanic 4th graders ranked in the 29th percentile (national percentiles)

2. 8th Grade

• Average science score was 130 Nation’s average score was 147
• 65% of students tested below basic
• Low-income students ranked in the 24th percentile (national percentiles)

• Average science score was 138; Nation’s average score was 149
• 49% of students tested below basic Score gap = 2 (nation minus district)
• Score gap = 12 (nation minus district)
• White 4th graders ranked in the 63rd percentile (national percentile)
• Black 4th graders ranked in the 21st percentile (national percentile)
• Hispanic 4th graders ranked in the 21st percentile (national percentile)

2. 8th Grade

• Average science score was 136 Nation’s average score was 147
• 57% of students tested below basic
• Low-income students ranked in the 23rd percentile (national percentiles)

• Average science score was 134; Nation’s average score was 149
• 54% of students tested below basic
• Score gap = 16 (nation minus district)
• White fourth graders ranked in the 53rd percentile (national percentile)
• Black 4th graders ranked in the 24th percentile (national percentile)
• Hispanic 4th graders ranked in the 22nd percentile (national percentile)

2. 8th Grade

• Average science score was 128 Nation’s average score was 147
• 64% of students tested below basic
• Low-income students ranked in the 26th percentile (national percentiles)

• Average science score was 133; Nation’s average score was 149
• 58% of students tested below basic
• Score gap = 16 (nation minus district)
• White 4th graders ranked in the 86th percentile (national percentile)
• Black 4th graders ranked in the 22nd percentile (national percentile)
• Hispanic 4th graders not listed

2. 8th Grade

• Average science score was 117 Nation’s average score was 147
• 78% of students tested below basic
• Low-income students ranked in the 16th percentile (national percentiles)

• Average science score was 133; Nation’s average score was 149
• 58% of students tested below basic
• Score gap = 1 (nation minus district)
• White 4th graders ranked in the 52nd percentile (national percentile)
• Black 4th graders ranked in the 23rd percentile (national percentile)
• Hispanic 4th graders ranked in the 25th percentile (national percentile)

2. 8th Grade

• Average science score was 131 Nation’s average score was 147
• 62% of students tested below basic
• Low-income students ranked in the 27th percentile (national percentiles)

• Average science score was 128; Nation’s average score was 149
• 64% of students tested below basic
• Score gap = 21 (nation minus district)
• White 4th graders ranked in the 43rd percentile (national percentiles)
• Black 4th graders ranked in the 20th percentile (national percentiles)
• Hispanic 4th graders ranked in the 26th percentile (national percentiles)

2. 8th Grade

• Average science score was 122 Nation’s average score was 147
• 74% of students tested below basic
• Low-income students ranked in the 24th percentile (national percentiles)

• Average science score was 126; Nation’s average score was 149
• 65% of students tested below basic
• Score gap = 24 (nation minus district)
• White 4th graders ranked in the 54th percentile (national percentiles)
• Black 4th graders ranked in the 16th percentile (national percentiles)
• Hispanic 4th graders ranked in the 23rd percentile (national percentiles)

2. 8th Grade

• Average science score was 124 Nation’s average score was 147
• 72% of students tested below basic
• Low-income students ranked in the 21st percentile (national percentiles)

• Average science score was 126; Nation’s average score was 149
• 65% of students tested below basic
• Score gap = 24 (nation minus district)
• White 4th graders ranked in the 56th percentile (national percentiles)
• Black 4th graders ranked in the 12th percentile (national percentiles)
• Hispanic 4th graders ranked in the 19th percentile (national percentiles)

2. 8th Grade

• Average science score was 121 Nation’s average score was 147
• 72% of students tested below basic
• Low-income students ranked in the 19th percentile (national percentiles)

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