Among grade 4 students, pupils in 20 states performed significantly below the national average of 237 points for math. New Mexico was the worst performing state, with a score of 224.

The National Assessment for Educational Progress announced historic declines in math for students in its main NAEP for 2022, with average scores dropping 5 points, to 236 out of 500, in 4th grade ...

Teach your children 4th grade math skills like fractions, multiplication and division. In fourth grade, students learn to solve multi-step word problems and deepen their understanding of fractions.

Interventions for students struggling in math at any grade—not just elementary levels—should include at least 10 minutes per class dedicated to building fluency in basic math facts.

The average math score of 236 for the fourth grade was 5 points lower than in 2019, and 8 points below the 2019 mark of 274 for the eighth grade.