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OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)

OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA)

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PISA Information Line
T: 1800 280 625
E: ozpisa@acer.edu.au

Key Findings

Mathematical Literacy

Reading Literacy

Scientific Literacy

Australian questions of interest

How did Indigenous students compare to Non-Indigenous students?

How did geographical location affect the performance of students?

How did immigrant status and language background affect the performance of students?

Further data

National and International data
PISA 2003 and PISA 2000 data can be downloaded from the PISA databases on the OECD website.

Australian Database
ACER operates the Australian PISA database, an interactive data selection facility that allows you to select up to four particular school-level and student-level questions and relate the resulting cells to student performance in a multi-dimensional table. See Australian database for further information.

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