SDG 4 · Indicator

Reading Achievement

% of grade 8 students


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SDG achieved

Challenges remain

Significant challenges remain

Major challenges remain

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Description

Percent of eighth-grade public and nonpublic school students at or above “basic” in NAEP reading exam.

Long-Term Objective

Best value set according to SDG mandate for all youth to achieve literacy

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 100.

Reference

National Assessment of Educational Progress

Reading Achievement