The Financial Literacy Progress & Efficacy Assessment
A free assessment offered by Penn State Behrend and NGPF
In the 2024-2025 school year 721 teachers from 48 states administered the Financial Literacy Progress and Efficacy Assessment. 38,002 students took the pre-assessment, 16,392 students took the post-assessment, and we were able to match 13,369 total results.
NOTE
81% of teachers using the assessment indicated they use NGPF as their primary curriculum
EARNING INCOME
PRE - 46.43%
POST - 75.45%
IMPROVEMENT - 29.02%
INVESTING
PRE - 40.65%
POST - 58.31%
IMPROVEMENT - 17.65%
MANAGING CREDIT
PRE - 45.50%
POST - 66.35%
IMPROVEMENT - 20.86%
MANAGING RISK
PRE - 40.09%
POST - 65.48%
IMPROVEMENT - 25.39%
SAVING
PRE - 46.10%
POST - 67.96%
IMPROVEMENT - 21.86%
SPENDING
PRE - 60.76%
POST - 81.32%
IMPROVEMENT - 20.56%
TOTAL
PRE - 46.85%
POST - 69.29%
IMPROVEMENT - 22.44%
