Figure A1
Reading at Age 9, 1971—2004
| Year | All students | White | Black | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 208 | |||
| 1975 | 210 | 217 | 181 | 183 |
| 1980 | 215 | 221 | 189 | 190 |
| 1984 | 211 | 218 | 186 | 187 |
| 1988 | 212 | 218 | 189 | 194 |
| 1990 | 209 | 217 | 182 | 189 |
| 1992 | 211 | 218 | 185 | 192 |
| 1994 | 211 | 218 | 185 | 186 |
| 1996 | 212 | 220 | 191 | 195 |
| 1999 | 212 | 221 | 186 | 193 |
| 2004 | 219 | 226 | 200 | 205 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/lttdata/.
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