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Grade 7 Reading performance by school authority

Most grade seven students who participated in PILNA 2021 in Palau were enrolled in government schools; 83% were enrolled in government schools and 17% in non-government schools.

Grade 7 Reading mean performance by school authority

Mean performance of Grade 7 students in reading by school authority, Palau, PILNA 2021

Grade 7 Reading performance by school authority over time

Mean performance of grade 7 students in reading by school authority, Palau, PILNA 2015,2018 and 2021

Figure CRF7.5 shows the average reading performance of grade seven students by school authority. In 2021, students in non-government schools (643) scored higher than students in government schools (597) in reading performance. As seen in Figure CRF7.6, this is similar to PILNA 2015 and PILNA 2018.  Students in non-government schools have consistently scored higher than those in government schools over the past three PILNA cycles.