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NAEP Technical DocumentationSchool Response Rates for the 2010 Civics Assessment

The following table presents counts of eligible sampled schools and participating schools, as well as weighted school response rates, for the 2010 civics assessment. The weighted school response rates estimate the proportion of the student population that is represented by the participating school sample prior to substitution.

School response counts and rates for public and private schools before substitution, civics assessment, by school type, geographic region, and grade: 2010

Grade	School type and geographic region	Number of sample eligible schools	Number of participating schools	Weighted school response rate prior to substitution (percent)
1 Includes national public, national private, Bureau of Indian Education, and Department of Defense Education Activity schools located in the United States. NOTE: School counts are rounded to nearest ten. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Percentages are based on unrounded counts. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2010 Civics Assessment.
4	National all1	580	530	95.57
	National public	450	440	98.64
	Northeast public	70	70	100.00
	Midwest public	100	100	100.00
	South public	170	170	99.78
	West public	120	110	94.75
	National private	130	80	65.06
	Catholic	40	40	90.41
	Non-Catholic private	90	50	45.27
8	National all1	500	460	96.86
	National public	390	390	98.53
	Northeast public	60	60	97.47
	Midwest public	70	70	97.92
	South public	160	160	99.61
	West public	100	100	98.18
	National private	110	70	79.59
	Catholic	30	30	94.90
	Non-Catholic private	70	40	63.51
12	National all1	530	450	89.03
	National public	440	400	91.62
	Northeast public	70	70	100.00
	Midwest public	90	80	87.86
	South public	170	150	91.46
	West public	110	100	89.32
	National private	90	40	62.18
	Catholic	20	20	80.03
	Non-Catholic private	70	30	38.70

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