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NAEP Technical DocumentationIneligible Sampled Schools by Ineligibility Type for the 2007 State Assessment

The following table shows the unweighted counts and percentages of NAEP 2007 state assessment schools that were eligible and ineligible, by reason for ineligibility.

School eligibility status, state assessment, by grade and eligibility status: 2007
Grade Eligibility status Unweighted
count of schools
Unweighted percent
4 All fourth-grade public schools 8,100 100.00
Eligible 7,720 95.31
No eligible students in grade 50 0.62
Does not have sampled grade 90 1.11
School closed 180 2.22
Not a regular school 50 0.62
Other ineligible school 10 0.12
Duplicate on sampling frame 10 0.12
8 All eighth-grade public schools 7,220 100.00
Eligible 6,770 93.77
No eligible students in grade 50 0.69
Does not have sampled grade 160 2.22
School closed 120 1.66
Not a regular school 110 1.52
Other ineligible school 10 0.14
Duplicate on sampling frame 10 0.14
NOTE: Total and eligible school counts are rounded to the nearest ten. Details may not sum to totals due to rounding. Percentages are computed based on rounded counts.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2007.

Last updated 13 April 2010 (GF)

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