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  • The report, Mapping State Proficiency Standards Onto the NAEP Scales: Results From the 2015 NAEP Reading and Mathematics Assessments is here! See how state proficiency standards compare using NAEP as a common metric. Learn More.
  • Results from the 2017 NAEP Mathematics & Reading Assessments are here! In 2017, NAEP measured the knowledge of the nation's fourth- and eighth-graders in mathematics and reading. Learn More.
  • The Improved NAEP Data Explorer is Now Available! Create an account and save reports. Copy and edit existing reports. Save, share, and export statistical tests and charts. Explore Results.
 
 
AssessmentsDetailed information and results for all NAEP assessments
Participating in NAEP?Useful information for public and private schools, parents, and students
Educator ResourcesWays to use NAEP in the classroom, activities, and education resources

What is NAEP?

The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is the largest nationally representative and continuing assessment of what America's students know and can do in various subject areas.

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The Importance of NAEP

When students, their parents, teachers, and principals participate in the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) they are helping to inform decisions about how to improve the education system in our country.

What's New

 
NAEP HighlightExperience 2018 Digitally Based Assessment TutorialsDecember 21, 2017
 
VIDEOGoing Digital: NAEP Assessments for the FutureOctober 27, 2017
 
blogThree Key Findings From the 2016 Arts Report CardJuly 5, 2017
 
Report releaseThe Nation's Report Card: 2016 Arts at Grade 8April 25, 2017
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Assessment Process

From creation to publication: everything you ever wanted to know about assessments.

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Publications

Download assessment reports, studies, working papers, and brochures.

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Research Data

Explore NAEP data, statistical methodologies, and technical design in education.

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The NAEP Experience

Explore NAEP computer-based assessments, including one of our new technology and engineering literacy (TEL) items.

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Data Tools

We have a number of applications designed to give you quick and easy access to questions from previous assessments, performance comparisons, and assessment data.

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NAEP Videos

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Going Digital: NAEP Assessments for the Future
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NAEP Technology and Engineering Literacy Assessment Tutorial
17:07
How to Use the NAEP Questions Tool
3:08
NAEP 2016 Arts Overview and Results: Grade 8
5:14
NAEP 2015 Science Results: Grades 4, 8, & 12
2:48
Technology and Engineering Literacy: An Overview at Grade 8
1:05
Students' Experiences with Technology and Engineering Literacy (TEL)
0:58
Technology and Engineering Literacy Scores by School Location
1:51
Why NAEP Measures Technology and Engineering Literacy
4:30
NAEP 2015 Mathematics and Reading Results: An Overview for Grade 12
4:04
Private Schools and NAEP: A National Conversation
2:38
An Introduction to the National Indian Education Study
1:48
2013 Trial Urban District Assessment Summary
2:38
2013 Trial Urban District Assessment Video Site Tour
3:27
Are Students Making Progress in Mathematics and Reading?
3:00
How Are State Performing in Mathematics and Reading?
2:17
An Introduction to the NAEP 2013 Mathematics and Reading Results
3:10
What Knowledge and Skills Do Students Have in Mathematics and Reading?
1:10
2013 NAEP Mathematics and Reading: A Preview
3:03
Exploring a TEL Task
4:07
Inside America's Math Courses
3:26
An Introduction to the NAEP Technology and Engineering Literacy Assessment
4:51
What Every Parent Should Know About NAEP
3:25
NAEP 2011 Writing Computer-Based Assessment Results
5:48
NAEP Writing Computer-Based Assessment Tutorial
0:52
Science Takes Flight at NAEP Report Release
4:27
Introducing NAEP to Teachers (2012)
4:21
NAEP Science Hands-on Task Demonstration
21:06
NAEP 2009 Science In Action Results
4:36
Introducing NAEP to Students
1:34
NAEP Data Explorer Overview
3:07
NAEP 2009 Science TUDA Release Q&A
5:47
NAEP for Teachers - 4th and 8th grade (2006)
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NAEP for Teachers - 12th grade (2006)
 
 

Last updated 29 May 2018 (DS)
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