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8. Eighth Grade Students Achieving Proficiency in Reading, 2007 (%) Range: 0 - 43 Massachusetts 43 Vermont 42 Montana 39 New Jersey 39 New Hampshire 37 Minnesota 37 Maine 37 Connecticut 37 South Dakota 37 Pennsylvania 36 Ohio 36 Iowa 36 Kansas 35 Colorado 35 Nebraska 35 Oregon 34 Virginia 34 Washington 34 Wisconsin 33 Wyoming 33 Maryland 33 New York 32 Idaho 32 North Dakota 32 Delaware 31 Missouri 31 Indiana 31 Illinois 30 Utah 30 Florida 28 Kentucky 28 Michigan 28 North Carolina 28 Texas 28 Rhode Island 27 Alaska 27 Georgia 26 Tennessee 26 Oklahoma 26 South Carolina 25 Arkansas 25 Arizona 24 West Virginia 23 Nevada 22 Alabama 21 California 21 Hawaii 20 Louisiana 19 New Mexico 17 Mississippi 17 District of Columbia 12 Sources: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress. Notes: 8th grade public school students who scored at or above the proficient level in reading, as measured and defined by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). (-) indicates data unavailable or inapplicable