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Education Statistics > Assessments > % of Students Above Proficient > Grade 4 Science (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Massachusetts:43% 
#2  Vermont:39% 
#3  Maine:38% 
#4  North Dakota:38% 
#5  Iowa:37% 
#6  Montana:37% 
#7  Connecticut:35% 
#8  Missouri:35% 
#9  Minnesota:35% 
#10  Michigan:33% 
#11  Virginia:33% 
#12  Wyoming:33% 
#13  Utah:32% 
#14  Indiana:32% 
#15  Illinois:31% 
#16  Ohio:31% 
#17  Idaho:30% 
#18  Kentucky:29% 
#19  Oregon:28% 
#20  Rhode Island:27% 
#21  Oklahoma:26% 
#22  Maryland:26% 
#23  Nebraska:26% 
#24  Tennessee:26% 
#25  New York:26% 
#26  West Virginia:25% 
#27  Texas:24% 
#28  North Carolina:24% 
#29  Arkansas:24% 
#30  Georgia:23% 
#31  Arizona:22% 
#32  Alabama:22% 
#33  South Carolina:21% 
#34  Nevada:19% 
#35  Louisiana:19% 
#36  New Mexico:18% 
#37  Hawaii:16% 
#38  California:14% 
#39  Mississippi:14% 
Weighted average: 28.0%  


DEFINITION: The percentage of students that achieved a scale score in the subject of Science at or above the level of Proficient.

Proficient implies solid academic performance for each grade assessed. Students reaching this level have demonstrated competency over challenging subject matter, including subject-matter knowledge, application of such knowledge to real-world situations, and analytical skills appropriate to the subject matter.


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