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Assessments % of students above proficient by state. Definition, graph and map.
 

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


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Rank   States  Amount 
# 1   Connecticut: 49% 
# 2   Massachusetts: 44% 
# 3   New York: 37% 
# 4   Delaware: 35% 
# 5   Florida: 33% 
= 6   Maine: 32% 
= 6   Vermont: 32% 
= 6   North Carolina: 32% 
= 9   Maryland: 30% 
= 9   Rhode Island: 30% 
= 9   Washington: 30% 
= 12   Virginia: 29% 
= 12   Pennsylvania: 29% 
= 12   Texas: 29% 
= 12   Minnesota: 29% 
# 16   Ohio: 28% 
= 17   Iowa: 27% 
= 17   Kentucky: 27% 
= 17   Nebraska: 27% 
# 20   Indiana: 26% 
= 21   Wyoming: 23% 
= 21   California: 23% 
= 21   Tennessee: 23% 
= 21   Georgia: 23% 
= 25   Montana: 22% 
= 25   Idaho: 22% 
= 25   Missouri: 22% 
= 25   Oregon: 22% 
= 25   Hawaii: 22% 
# 30   Kansas: 21% 
= 31   Utah: 20% 
= 31   North Dakota: 20% 
= 33   Arkansas: 19% 
= 33   West Virginia: 19% 
= 33   Michigan: 19% 
= 36   New Mexico: 18% 
= 36   Nevada: 18% 
# 38   South Carolina: 17% 
# 39   Oklahoma: 16% 
= 40   Arizona: 15% 
= 40   Alabama: 15% 
# 42   Louisiana: 14% 
# 43   Mississippi: 13% 
# 44   District of Columbia: 11% 
Weighted average: 24.8%  



DEFINITION: The percentage of students that achieved a scale score in the subject of Writing 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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