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NAEP Technical DocumentationResponse, Exclusion, and Accommodation Rates for Age 13 Reading Bridge Assessment in 2004

The following table displays the school- and student-level response and exclusion rates for the age 13 reading bridge assessment. Various weights were used in the calculation of the rates, as indicated in the column headings of the table.

Response, exclusion, and accommodation rates, age 13 reading bridge assessment, by school type and geographic region: 2004

School type and geographic region	Number of schools in original sample	School participation rates (percent) before substitution (weighted by base weight and enrollment)	School participation rates (percent) before substitution (weighted by base weight only)	School participation rates (percent) after substitution (weighted by base weight and enrollment)	School participation rates (percent) after substitution (weighted by base weight only)	Number of students sampled (rounded)	Weighted percent of students excluded	Weighted  student participation rates (percent) after make-ups	Weighted percent of assessed students accommodated
All	440	83.18	82.01	87.39	85.21	5,800	8.32	92.45	—
Northeast	100	82.03	75.92	87.58	81.16	1,200	10.98	92.65	—
Southeast	100	78.54	82.34	78.54	82.34	1,100	8.69	92.74	—
Central	140	91.62	89.71	93.09	90.35	2,100	8.60	93.61	—
West	100	75.55	78.34	86.51	86.49	1,400	5.38	90.35	—
Public all	300	84.65	89.04	88.52	90.71	4,900	8.95	92.35	—
Northeast	50	84.63	92.88	89.82	95.45	900	12.20	92.75	—
Southeast	70	78.38	84.05	78.38	84.05	900	9.58	92.36	—
Central	100	93.38	93.55	94.56	93.94	1,900	9.15	93.64	—
West	80	77.13	84.62	87.18	88.42	1,200	5.63	90.16	—
Private all	150	66.55	63.08	74.75	70.51	900	0.58	93.73	—
Catholic	40	86.22	87.29	91.89	92.36	600	0.75	94.55	—
Lutheran	10	40.03	78.95	100.00	100.00	100	0.00	89.61	—
Conservative Christian	30	79.76	79.31	79.76	79.31	100	0.00	96.95	—
Other	70	36.11	29.81	47.59	39.16	200	0.62	90.04	—
— Not available. NOTE: Numbers of schools are rounded to nearest ten, and numbers of students are rounded to nearest hundred. 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), 2004 Reading Bridge Assessment.

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