Percentage of Students Scoring at Level 1
Percentage of Students Scoring at Level 1
New York CityLarge CityUrban-SuburbanRuralAverageLowTotal Public
200044.3%45.9%30.8%17.3%12.6%6.2%25.1%
200144.2%50.5%32.5%19.6%14.4%6.4%26.4%
200233.2%40.8%24.4%14.2% 9.7%3.6%19.5%
200328.2%34.3%19.0%12.0% 8.1%3.3%16.7%
200422.5%29.0%17.3%10.5% 7.0%3.6%13.9%
200520.4%30.3%16.7%10.3%6.8%2.9%13.0%

Percentage of Students Scoring at Level 1

Performance of 8th Graders in Math in spring 2000 and 2001 was poor. Many showed serious problems.

These are the students who had serious academic problems in high-need districts. Note that students in subsequent years improved significantly.

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