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The following table shows the count and percentage of 2003 state assessment schools that are eligible and ineligible. The table also breaks down ineligible schools by their reason for ineligibility.
Eligibility status | Grade 4 | Grade 8 | ||
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Number of schools |
Percent of sample |
Number of schools |
Percent of sample |
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Total sampled schools | 7,620 | 100.0 | 6,270 | 100.0 |
Closed | 108 | 1.4 | 84 | 1.3 |
Not a regular school | 71 | 0.9 | 126 | 2.0 |
Does not offer sampled grade | 159 | 2.1 | 209 | 3.3 |
No eligible students in sampled grade | 36 | 0.5 | 55 | 0.9 |
Duplicate on sampling frame | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Other ineligible | 4 | 0.1 | 5 | 0.1 |
Eligible schools | 7,240 | 95.0 | 5,790 | 92.4 |
Note: Details 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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