The results for the NAEP 2025 Long-Term Trend Assessments for ages 9 and 13 have been released. These assessments are part of The Nation's Report Card, which acts as a resource and common measure of student achievement to show what children are learning.
Defining the NAEP assessment
This assessment provides a window into the state of the K-12 education system in the United States.
Purpose of the national assessment
The National Assessment of Educational Progress is the largest nationally representative and continuing assessment of what students in America know and can do across various subject areas. Participation from students, parents, teachers, and principals helps inform decisions regarding improvements to the national education system.
Tools for exploring student results
Users can explore NAEP results regarding student performance through several tools, including access to state and district results, the NAEP data explorer, assessment items, and item maps.
Available subjects for data exploration
The available subject areas for exploration include Arts, Civics, Economics, Geography, Mathematics, Reading, Science, Technology and Engineering, U.S. History, and Writing.
Future assessment program resources
In addition to the long-term trend results, resources for the NAEP 2027 Assessment Program are also available.
