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NAEP Technical DocumentationIneligible Sampled Schools by Ineligibility Status

The following table presents counts and percents of schools in the fourth- and eighth-grade school samples by reason of ineligibility.

Counts of schools by grade and ineligibility status: 2002

Ineligibility status	Fourth-grade		Eighth-grade
	Number of schools	Percent of sample	Number of schools	Percent of sample
Total sampled schools	5,900	100.0	5,100	100.0
Closed	67	1.1	35	0.7
Closed grade	96	1.6	157	3.1
Not regular schools	93	1.6	155	3.0
No eligible students in sampled grade	14	0.2	10	0.2
Duplicate on sampling frame	2	#	2	#
Other ineligible	6	0.1	11	0.2
Eligible schools	5,700	95.3	4,800	92.8
# Rounds to zero. 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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