Middle-Level English: Achievement Gap Persists A large performance gap still exists between White and Asian students and students in other racial/ethnic groups.

Middle-Level English:
Achievement Gap Persists
A large performance gap still exists between White and Asian students and students in other racial/ethnic groups.

Chart Image: Percentage of Students Scoring at Levels 3 & 4

Percentage of Students Scoring at Levels 3 & 4
	Asian/Pacific Islander	Black	Hispanic	American Indian/Alaskan Native	White
1999	0.621	0.261	0.271	0.296	0.58
2000	0.587	0.229	0.248	0.321	0.554
2001	0.592	0.237	0.261	0.279	0.552
2002	0.575	0.21	0.224	0.302	0.569
2003	0.587	0.259	0.258	0.304	0.563
2004	0.636	0.271	0.295	0.322	0.58
2005	0.62	0.26	0.281	0.318	0.611

Percentage of Students Scoring at Levels 3 and 4

All Students

Public Schools Only

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