NAEP Assessment Frameworks

Frameworks – Blueprints developed by the National Assessment Governing Board that guides the development of the assessment instrument and determines the content to be assessed.

Samples of Released Items

Sample Test Booklets
 

Released Items

• 2011 Items
  • Math:  Grade 4 – Grade 8
  • Reading:  Grade 4 – Grade 8
• 2009 Released Items with Student Performance Data
  • Math:  Grade 4 – Grade 8
  • Reading:  Grade 4 – Grade 8
  • Science:  Grade 4 – Grade 8

Delaware NAEP Documents

• Comparison Between NAEP and Delaware Assessments
• Linking Statewide Assessment to National Assessment of Educational Process (NAEP) – Grade 4 and 8 Mathematics (2007)

Online Resources

• The Nation's Report Card - the official NAEP website
• National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
• National Assessment Governing Board (NAGB)
• NAEP Data Explorer - NAEP state and national results, scale scores, and performance levels
• NAEP Questions Tool - items released from earlier NAEP assessments
• NAEP State Comparisons Tool - comparisons based on average scale scores
• NCES Kids' Zone - kid-friendly website providing a wide range of education information