naep_compare_groups
Analyze NAEP achievement gaps between demographic groups like race, gender, and poverty with statistical significance testing to identify educational disparities.
Instructions
Compare NAEP scores across demographic groups (race, gender, poverty) with significance testing. Shows achievement gaps between groups (e.g., White vs Black, Male vs Female, eligible vs not eligible for free lunch).
Input Schema
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| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| subject | Yes | Subject: 'reading', 'math', 'science', 'writing', 'civics', 'history', 'geography', 'economics', 'tel', 'music'. Aliases accepted. | |
| grade | Yes | Grade: 4, 8, or 12. Math: 4,8 only. Economics/TEL/Music: 8 or 12 only. | |
| variable | Yes | 'SDRACE' (race gap), 'GENDER' (gender gap), 'SLUNCH3' (poverty gap), 'IEP' (disability gap), 'LEP' (ELL gap) | |
| jurisdiction | No | 'NP' (default), or state codes | |
| year | No | Year: '2022'. Default: most recent |