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NAEP Technical DocumentationCounts of NAEP 2002 Eligible Sample Private Schools by Response Status, Eighth Grade

The following table presents unweighted counts and response rates for eligible eighth-grade private schools.

Unweighted school counts and response rates, grade 8 private schools in the national main assessment, by school type: 2002

School type	Eligible school sample	Unweighted response rate (percent)
Total	650	67.6
Catholic	260	80.1
Lutheran	90	76.4
Conservative Christian	110	62.5
Other private and unknown	190	49.2
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), 2002.

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