Georgia has caught up to the rest of the country in eighth grade science. The average score for Georgia eighth graders increased four points since 2009.
That’s the last time the since the last time the National Assessment of Educational Progress exam was given.
Georgia students had an average score of 151 out of 300 on the NAEP Science Assessment. That put them right at the national average.
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