NAEP 2003 Reading Results
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
- NAEP 2003 Reading Snapshot for Idaho [Grade 4] [Grade 8]
- NAEP 2003 Reading Report for Idaho [Grade 4] [Grade 8]
- Toward a More Inclusive NAEP: Reading Assessment 2003
- Reading 2003 National Report Card (Highlights)
Idaho State Department of Education
Average Scale Score
- In 2003, Idaho fourth graders had a reading average scale score (218) that was not significantly different from the nation (217).
- In 2003, Idaho eighth graders had a reading average scale score (264) that was higher than the nation (261).
- In 2003, Idaho fourth graders both scored higher than the nation on the reading for literary experience strand but were not significantly different from the nation on reading for information.
- In 2003, Idaho eighth graders scores higher than the nation on all three reading strands (reading for literary experience, for information, and to perform a task).
Percent At or Above Basic
Grade Level Performance ≈ NAEP Basic ≈ Idaho Proficient
- In 2003, 64 percent of Idaho fourth graders scored at or above Basic in reading, which was not significantly different from the nation (62 percent).
- In 2003, 76 percent of Idaho eighth graders scored at or above Basic in reading, which was higher than the nation (72 percent).
Idaho Snapshots: Reading 2003
- Idaho and the Northwestern States [Grade 4] [Grade 8]
- Idaho and States with Similar Per-Pupil Spending [Grade 4] [Grade 8]
- Idaho Demographic Groups, Achievement Levels [Grade 4] [Grade 8]
- Idaho and National Demographic Groups, Mean Scale Scores [Grade 4] [Grade 8]
- Reading Cross-State Comparisons, Mean Scale Scores [Grade 4] [Grade 8]
- Reading and Mathematics Together, Idaho and Nation, Achievement Levels, Grades 4 and 8
- Performance of Ethnic Groups (Bubble Chart), Idaho and Nation, Grade 8