Interactive: Explore national, state, and district pandemic-era score changes

Interactive: Explore national, state, and district pandemic-era score changes

The latest 2024 Nation’s Report Card (NAEP) found U.S. students are still not back to pre-pandemic achievement scores, following interruptions to learning that impacted students nationwide.

How did math and reading scores change between 2019, 2022, and 2024 for the nation, state, and participating districts?

Use our new interactive tool to explore the data in a new way:

These results show where students were before the pandemic (2019) and how students in different regions are doing after disruptions to learning. However, in many cases, NAEP scores showed stagnation and declines long before the pandemic.