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NAEP Technical DocumentationProportion of scale score variance accounted for by the conditioning models, grade 8 meaning vocabulary state assessment, by jurisdiction: 2013
Jurisdiction Number of principal components Proportion1 of scale score variance accounted for by the conditioning model
1 (Total Variance – Residual Variance)/Total Variance, where Total Variance consists of sampling, measurement, and other sources of error.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2013 Reading Assessment.
Alabama 17 .42
Alaska 20 .50
Arizona 21 .40
Arkansas 22 .37
California 25 .41
Colorado 22 .41
Connecticut 19 .39
Delaware 18 .29
Florida 22 .32
Georgia 18 .31
Hawaii 22 .37
Idaho 21 .33
Illinois 17 .46
Indiana 18 .33
Iowa 19 .31
Kansas 20 .35
Kentucky 16 .25
Louisiana 19 .35
Maine 19 .26
Maryland 17 .29
Massachusetts 21 .41
Michigan 19 .27
Minnesota 20 .42
Mississippi 15 .31
Missouri 19 .34
Montana 19 .29
Nebraska 19 .33
Nevada 21 .37
New Hampshire 18 .26
New Jersey 22 .34
New Mexico 21 .37
New York 21 .40
North Carolina 20 .33
North Dakota 17 .32
Ohio 17 .37
Oklahoma 19 .34
Oregon 24 .38
Pennsylvania 18 .42
Rhode Island 20 .40
South Carolina 19 .41
South Dakota 18 .29
Tennessee 18 .35
Texas 20 .42
Utah 23 .29
Vermont 18 .38
Virginia 20 .32
Washington 21 .38
West Virginia 17 .27
Wisconsin 21 .35
Wyoming 18 .33
Other jurisdictions
District of Columbia 16 .44
DoDEA 17 .21

Last updated 21 May 2017 (DC)