Wednesday, May 3, 2023

NAEP: U.S. History score continues to decline,. Civics score down slightly

 

U.S. History score continues decline begun in 2014

In 2022, the average U.S. history score at eighth grade decreased by 5 points compared to 2018 and by 9 points compared to 2014. The average score in 2022 is not significantly different from 1994, the first year the assessment was given. The average score is reported on the NAEP U.S. history scale, which ranges from 0 to 500.   

Explore detailed average score results in the NAEP U.S. history Report Card

Civics score declines for the first time; score unchanged compared to 1998

In 2022, the average civics score at eighth grade decreased by 2 points compared to 2018. The average score in 2022 was not significantly different from 1998, the first year the assessment was given. The average score is reported on the NAEP civics scale, which ranges from 0 to 300. 

Explore detailed average score results in the NAEP Civics Report Card

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