| Need-to-Resource Capacity Category/Year | English Language Arts | Mathematics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Grade 4 | Grade 8 | Grade 4 | Grade 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Number Tested | Percentage at Level: | Number Tested | Percentage at Level: | Number Tested | Percentage at Level: | Number Tested | Percentage at Level: | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
| New York City | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 76,898 | 15% | 39% | 33% | 14% | 69,168 | 13% | 58% | 24% | 6% | 78,409 | 13% | 35% | 39% | 13% | 71,061 | 33% | 37% | 24% | 6% | |
| 2000-01 | 79,188 | 18% | 38% | 34% | 10% | 64,147 | 23% | 44% | 26% | 7% | 81,282 | 17% | 32% | 37% | 15% | 66,735 | 44% | 33% | 18% | 5% | |
| 1999-00 | 76,948 | 19% | 40% | 32% | 10% | 63,672 | 23% | 44% | 26% | 7% | 78,763 | 18% | 36% | 37% | 10% | 65,724 | 44% | 34% | 19% | 3% | |
| Large City Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 9,549 | 15% | 42% | 33% | 10% | 8,277 | 16% | 65% | 17% | 3% | 9,957 | 13% | 39% | 38% | 9% | 8,617 | 41% | 39% | 18% | 2% | |
| 2000-01 | 9,981 | 18% | 41% | 33% | 8% | 7,926 | 24% | 51% | 21% | 4% | 10,496 | 15% | 35% | 38% | 12% | 8,178 | 50% | 35% | 13% | 1% | |
| 1999-00 | 10,152 | 18% | 44% | 32% | 7% | 7,973 | 23% | 52% | 21% | 4% | 10,675 | 16% | 40% | 36% | 8% | 8,140 | 46% | 38% | 15% | 2% | |
| High Need Resource Urban/Suburban Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 16,148 | 8% | 35% | 42% | 15% | 15,333 | 9% | 57% | 28% | 6% | 16,814 | 7% | 30% | 46% | 17% | 15,634 | 24% | 39% | 31% | 6% | |
| 2000-01 | 16,463 | 9% | 34% | 44% | 13% | 14,570 | 18% | 47% | 28% | 7% | 17,146 | 7% | 26% | 46% | 21% | 14,674 | 32% | 38% | 25% | 4% | |
| 1999-00 | 16,432 | 9% | 38% | 43% | 11% | 14,502 | 17% | 49% | 29% | 6% | 17,043 | 8% | 31% | 48% | 13% | 14,797 | 30% | 39% | 27% | 4% | |
| High Need Resource Rural Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 13,374 | 6% | 34% | 45% | 15% | 14,135 | 5% | 52% | 36% | 8% | 13,345 | 5% | 26% | 50% | 19% | 14,114 | 14% | 38% | 42% | 7% | |
| 2000-01 | 13,456 | 8% | 33% | 47% | 13% | 13,815 | 11% | 48% | 33% | 8% | 13,635 | 4% | 22% | 51% | 23% | 13,903 | 20% | 41% | 35% | 5% | |
| 1999-00 | 13,998 | 6% | 35% | 47% | 12% | 14,573 | 10% | 49% | 34% | 7% | 14,013 | 4% | 26% | 54% | 16% | 14,464 | 17% | 43% | 36% | 4% | |
| Average Need Resource Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 65,494 | 3% | 25% | 48% | 24% | 69,189 | 3% | 43% | 41% | 12% | 66,389 | 3% | 18% | 51% | 28% | 68,380 | 10% | 31% | 47% | 12% | |
| 2000-01 | 65,817 | 5% | 24% | 51% | 20% | 67,771 | 7% | 41% | 40% | 12% | 66,740 | 3% | 15% | 49% | 33% | 67,920 | 14% | 36% | 40% | 9% | |
| 1999-00 | 68,322 | 3% | 26% | 52% | 19% | 67,574 | 7% | 41% | 42% | 11% | 68,954 | 3% | 19% | 55% | 23% | 67,277 | 13% | 37% | 43% | 8% | |
| Low Need Resource Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 30,668 | 1% | 13% | 46% | 40% | 30,048 | 10% | 29% | 49% | 21% | 30,920 | 1% | 9% | 46% | 45% | 30,108 | 4% | 18% | 53% | 25% | |
| 2000-01 | 30,132 | 2% | 13% | 51% | 35% | 28,244 | 3% | 29% | 48% | 21% | 30,555 | 1% | 7% | 41% | 52% | 28,574 | 6% | 26% | 48% | 19% | |
| 1999-00 | 30,933 | 1% | 15% | 54% | 30% | 27,702 | 3% | 28% | 50% | 20% | 31,220 | 1% | 9% | 51% | 40% | 27,691 | 5% | 25% | 52% | 18% | |
| Total Public | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 212,820 | 8% | 30% | 41% | 21% | 206,418 | 7% | 49% | 34% | 10% | 216,521 | 7% | 25% | 45% | 23% | 208,183 | 20% | 33% | 37% | 11% | |
| 2000-01 | 215,037 | 10% | 30% | 43% | 17% | 196,473 | 14% | 41% | 34% | 11% | 219,854 | 9% | 22% | 43% | 26% | 199,984 | 26% | 34% | 31% | 8% | |
| 1999-00 | 216,853 | 10% | 32% | 43% | 16% | 195,996 | 13% | 42% | 35% | 10% | 220,727 | 9% | 26% | 46% | 18% | 198,093 | 25% | 35% | 34% | 7% | |
| Total Nonpublic | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 28,105 | 5% | 27% | 47% | 21% | 21,302 | 3% | 42% | 42% | 13% | 27,123 | 4% | 25% | 51% | 20% | 20,367 | 11% | 34% | 45% | 10% | |
| 2000-01 | 29,918 | 7% | 29% | 48% | 17% | 21,526 | 7% | 37% | 43% | 13% | 29,428 | 5% | 24% | 47% | 24% | 21,450 | 17% | 36% | 39% | 8% | |
| 1999-00 | 30,906 | 6% | 32% | 47% | 16% | 24,012 | 6% | 36% | 45% | 13% | 29,767 | 6% | 27% | 51% | 16% | 23,634 | 15% | 40% | 39% | 6% | |
| Total State | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001-02 | 240,925 | 8% | 30% | 42% | 21% | 227,720 | 7% | 48% | 35% | 10% | 243,644 | 7% | 25% | 46% | 22% | 228,550 | 19% | 33% | 38% | 11% | |
| 2000-01 | 244,963 | 10% | 29% | 44% | 17% | 217,999 | 13% | 41% | 35% | 11% | 249,282 | 8% | 23% | 43% | 26% | 221,434 | 25% | 34% | 32% | 8% | |
| 1999-00 | 247,759 | 9% | 32% | 44% | 16% | 220,008 | 12% | 41% | 36% | 10% | 250,494 | 9% | 26% | 47% | 19% | 221,727 | 24% | 35% | 34% | 7% | |