Refer to NAEP Assessment Schedule for current and future assessments.

Assessment Year
Subject Area

* State-level assessments at certain grades

2005
Reading (4, 8)*, Mathematics (4, 8)*, and Science (4, 8)*

2004
Long-term Trend

2003
Reading (4, 8)*, Mathematics (4,8)*

2002
Reading (4,8)*, Writing (4,8)*

2001
Geography, U.S. History

1998
Reading (4, 8)*, Writing (8)*, Civics

1997
Arts Probe (grade 8)

1996
Mathematics (4, 8)*, Science (8)*
Long-term Trend

1994
Reading (4)*, U.S. History, Geography
Long-term Trend

1992
Reading (4)*, Mathematics (4, 8)*, Writing
Long-term Trend

1990
Mathematics (8)*, Reading, Science, Writing
Long-term Trend

1988
Reading, Writing, Civics, U.S. History, Geography (12)
Long-term Trend

1986
Reading, Mathematics, Science, Computer Competence, Literature, U.S. History
Long-term Trend

1984
Reading, Writing
Long-term Trend

1981-82
Science, Mathematics, Citizenship/Social Studies
Long-term Trend

1979-80
Reading/Literature, Art
Long-term Trend

1978-79
Writing, Art, Music
Long-term Trend

1977-78
Mathematics, Consumer Skills

1976-77
Science, Basic Life Skills, Reading, Health

1975-76
Citizenship/Social Studies, Mathematics
Long-term Trend

1974-75
Reading, Art, Index of Basic Skills

1973-74
Career and Occupational Development, Writing
Long-term Trend

1972-73
Science, Mathematics

1971-72
Music, Social Studies
Long-term Trend

1970-71
Reading, Literature

1969-70
Science

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