Fourth Graders who Scored Below Proficient Reading Level by Family Income

Location Family Income 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017
United States Eligible for Free/Reduced Lunch 83% 82% 80% 79% 78%
Not Eligible for Free/Reduced Lunch 55% 52% 49% 47% 48%
Oklahoma Eligible for Free/Reduced Lunch 82% 81% 79% 77% 79%
Not Eligible for Free/Reduced Lunch 61% 61% 57% 52% 54%

Source: Annie E. Casey Foundation, Kids Count Data Center.