The nation's young people scored an average 5 points lower in reading than kids who tested before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019, from 220 to 215 for fourth graders and from 263 to 258 for eighth ...

In 2024, 70% of U.S. eighth-graders did not meet the "National Assessment of Educational Progress Proficient" reading achievement level on a test often referred to as the "Nation's Report Card ...

Posted: January 29, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025. A new report says reading scores of 4th and 8th graders have dropped compared with scores from 2022, while math scores for 8th graders ...

Illinois’ eighth graders outperformed the national average in both math and reading, according to the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress results.

In the United States, 70% of eighth-grade students cannot read at grade-level proficiency. Rating: What's True: In 2024, 70% of U.S. eighth-graders did not meet the "National Assessment of Educational ...

Reading scores for U.S. fourth- and eighth-graders declined between 2022 and ... The 67% of eighth-graders who scored at a basic or better reading level in 2024 was the lowest share since testing ...

Illinois’ eighth-graders outperformed national averages in reading and math, according to the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results released Wednesday. And Illinois ...

National data shows the average Maryland eighth grader is below proficiency in math and reading, scoring a 258 out of 500 in reading last year and a 268 in math.That’s according to the National ...