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NAEP Technical DocumentationNumber of students assessed, ineligible, excluded, and absent, by grade and school type: 2003

Grade	School type	Total number of sessions	Number of students  withdrawn/ ineligible	Number of  students not meeting the criteria to participate	Number of students to be assessed	Number of students absent on day of testing	Number of students  assessed
All	Total	36,150	39,600	34,700	762,900	51,600	711,300
4	Grade 4 subtotal	22,240	20,600	19,800	413,200	22,800	390,400
	Reading/mathematics public school	21,320	20,400	19,800	399,200	22,000	377,200
	Reading/mathematics private school	920	200	100	13,900	700	13,200
8	Grade 8 subtotal	13,910	19,000	14,900	349,700	28,800	320,900
	Reading/mathematics public school	13,030	18,800	14,800	334,000	27,900	306,100
	Reading/mathematics private school	880	200	<50	15,700	900	14,700
NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2003.

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