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NAEP Sample Design → Sample Design for the 2000 Assessment → National Main Assessment Sample Design in 2000 → Participation Results for the 2000 National Main Assessment → Weighted School and Student Participation Rates, by Grade, Reporting Population, and Subject Area, National Main Assessment: 2000
Weighted school and student participation rates, by grade, reporting population, and subject area, national main assessment: 2000
Subject area Grade Reporting population School participation Student participation Overall participation
Before substitution After substitution
Mathematics 4 R2 85.4 88.7 95.6 84.8
R3 85.4 88.7 95.5 84.7
8 R2 82.8 85.5 92.2 78.8
R3 82.8 85.5 91.7 78.4
12 R2 78.2 82.4 76.6 63.2
R3 78.2 82.4 77.2 63.6
Reading 4 R2 84.3 87.4 95.7 83.6
R3 84.3 87.4 95.8 83.7
Science 4 R2 84.7 88.4 95.7 84.6
R3 84.7 88.4 95.6 84.5
8 R2 82.4 85.2 92.0 78.4
R3 82.4 85.2 91.9 78.3
12 R2 77.4 81.9 75.9 62.2
R3 77.4 81.9 75.9 62.2
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2000.
Last updated 20 March 2008 (GF)

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