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NAEP Technical DocumentationDistribution of the final student weights (FSTUWGT), grade 8 mathematics state assessment (accommodations not permitted [R2]): By jurisdiction, 2000

Jurisdiction	n	Mean	Standard deviation	Minimum	25th percentile	Median	75th percentile	Maximum
Alabama	2,393	21.85	7.20	7.36	18.49	20.05	23.07	70.36
Arizona	1,883	32.24	12.19	15.67	25.64	29.53	35.85	129
Arkansas	2,283	14.93	4.55	5.53	12.27	13.57	16.53	43.97
California	1,727	244	110	110	171	221	262	139
Connecticut	2,598	15.34	5.73	8.42	12.87	13.88	15.38	73.78
Georgia	2,631	38.93	11.80	15.32	32.36	37.27	41.34	105
Hawaii	2,408	5.31	2.19	2.13	3.92	4.99	5.96	14.54
Idaho	2,022	8.67	4.37	3.16	5.93	8.16	9.29	34.58
Illinois	1,807	78.35	39.74	27.84	51.86	69.32	92.20	384
Indiana	1,929	36.80	12.69	20.68	29.51	33.71	39.24	120
Kansas	1,748	20.20	6.77	9.22	15.42	18.45	23.29	71.25
Kentucky	2,422	18.41	5.23	7.83	16.18	17.41	19.30	48.85
Louisiana	2,429	21.27	7.77	10.67	17.65	19.57	21.85	82.41
Maine	2,209	7.85	2.89	4.63	6.46	6.95	8.47	29.41
Maryland	2,570	24.29	7.21	14.20	21.03	23.00	24.94	67.41
Massachusetts	2,466	28.22	11.69	13.56	23.40	24.66	27.43	144
Michigan	2,060	61.91	20.14	33.10	47.17	57.05	74.71	184
Minnesota	1,566	43.59	23.57	17.40	31.48	38.59	45.61	258
Mississippi	2,505	14.81	3.76	9.38	12.75	13.94	15.27	42.54
Missouri	2,445	27.62	9.33	10.07	23.08	25.90	28.41	70.98
Montana	1,808	6.86	3.08	3.58	4.73	6.24	8.30	30.01
Nebraska	1,959	11.04	3.69	4.80	9.41	10.70	11.68	44.40
Nevada	2,781	8.21	2.76	5.59	6.53	7.18	8.79	26.07
New Mexico	2,076	11.38	4.28	5.35	8.73	10.22	12.93	42.86
New York	1,778	113	32.44	70.96	95.66	105	121	318
North Carolina	2,547	34.98	12.56	18.76	29.79	32.15	35.16	165
North Dakota	2,274	3.80	1.59	2.05	2.92	3.25	4.09	17.15
Ohio	2,204	59.49	14.40	27.74	51.80	57.77	63.54	159
Oklahoma	2,553	17.67	4.97	8.28	15.70	16.68	17.83	55.11
Oregon	1,844	22.34	8.68	6.05	17.49	20.79	24.09	83.90
Rhode Island	2,471	4.67	1.88	2.13	3.57	4.10	5.18	18.74
South Carolina	2,399	20.07	6.09	10.58	16.78	18.77	20.94	61.53
Tennessee	2,293	27.10	9.15	12.67	22.38	25.40	29.07	91.65
Texas	2,450	126	50.97	53.51	101	107	127	491
Utah	2,560	14.07	4.70	2.34	12.06	13.63	15.07	44.24
Vermont	2,131	3.74	1.33	2.13	2.87	3.37	4.14	13.75
Virginia	2,620	31.83	8.99	17.22	27.82	30.05	32.55	90.66
West Virginia	2,635	8.54	2.75	4.39	7.15	8.01	8.91	44.28
Wisconsin	1,858	34.85	14.56	18.42	26.92	30.63	39.67	162
Wyoming	2,692	2.87	1.20	1.95	2.13	2.42	3.37	13.64
Other jurisdictions
American Samoa	457	2.18	0.43	1.94	2.03	2.04	2.08	3.84
District of Columbia	1,699	2.46	0.78	1.10	2.17	2.23	2.46	6.85
DDESS1	674	2.39	0.96	2.03	2.06	2.10	2.21	6.87
DoDDS2	1,982	2.26	0.52	2.00	2.11	2.15	2.19	5.79
Guam	1,053	2.28	0.35	1.99	2.14	2.16	2.26	3.63
Virgin Islands	676	2.12	0.09	1.94	2.05	2.09	2.17	2.32
1 Department of Defense Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools. 2 Department of Defense Dependents Schools (Overseas). SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2000 Mathematics Assessment.

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