Title: The Nations Report Card Science 2000
1The Nations Report Card Science 2000
2National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)
3Features of the 2000 Science Assessment
4Content of the 2000 Science Assessment
5Results Reported from the 2000 Science Assessment
6National Scale Score Results Across Years
7National Scale Score Percentiles Across Years
8National Achievement Level Results Across Years
Grade 4
NOTE Percentages within each science achievement
level range may not add to 100, or to the exact
percentages at or above achievement levels, due
to rounding. SOURCE National Center for
Education Statistics, National Assessment of
Educational Progress (NAEP), 1996 and 2000
Science Assessments.
9National Achievement Level Results Across Years
Grade 8
10National Achievement Level Results Across Years
Grade 12
11Average Scale Scores Across Years by Gender
12Gender Gaps in Average Scale Scores Across Years
13Average Scale Scores Across Years by
Race/Ethnicity
14Racial/Ethnic Gaps in Average Scale Scores Across
Years
SOURCE National Center for Education Statistics,
National Assessment of Educational Progress
(NAEP), 1996 and 2000 Science Assessments.
15Central Region Shows A Decline (map) Grade 12
SOURCE National Center for Education Statistics,
National Assessment of Educational Progress
(NAEP), 1996 and 2000 Science Assessments.
16Central Region Shows A Decline Grade 12
17State vs. National Average Score, Grade 4 Public
Schools 2000
SOURCE National Center for Education Statistics,
National Assessment of Educational Progress
(NAEP), 2000 Science Assessment.
18State vs. National Average Score, Grade 8 Public
Schools 2000
SOURCE National Center for Education Statistics,
National Assessment of Educational Progress
(NAEP), 2000 Science Assessment.
19Average Scores by Teachers Undergraduate Major,
Grades 4 and 8 2000
20Average Scores by Current Science Course, Grade
8 2000
21Average Scores by Enrollment Since Eighth-Grade
in Science Courses, Grade 12 2000
22Average Scores by Type of Computer Use, Grades 4
and 8 2000
23Average Scores by Types of Computer Use, Students
Taking Science Courses, Grade 12 2000
24Average Science Scale Scores by Students Reports
on Use of the Internet at Home, Grades 4, 8, and
12 2000
25Average Science Scale Scores by Amount of Time
Students Reported Watching Television/Videos,
Grades 4, 8, and 12 2000
26Becoming A More Inclusive National Assessment
27Comparison of Overall National Results in Two
NAEP Samples
28End Slide