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NAEP Sample Design → Sample Design for the 2000 Assessment → State Assessment Sample Design in 2000 → Student Sample Selection in the 2000 State Assessment → Student Sampling and Participation for the 2000 State Assessment → Weighted Student Participation Rates, Exclusion Rates, and Sample Counts, Grade 8 Science State Assessment (Accommodations Not Permitted [ R2]): By Jurisdiction, 2000
Weighted student participation rates, exclusion rates, and sample counts, grade 8 science state assessment (accommodations not permitted [R2]): By jurisdiction, 2000
Jurisdiction Weighted percentage student participation after makeups Number of
students sampled
Number of non- accommodated students1 assessed Total number of students assessed Weighted percentage of students identified as SD or LEP Weighted percentage of students excluded
Alabama 94 2,700 2,400 2,400 13 4
Arizona 91 2,200 1,800 1,800 18 9
Arkansas 92 2,500 2,100 2,100 15 8
California 93 1,900 1,700 1,700 26 9
Connecticut 91 2,900 2,500 2,500 14 9
Georgia 92 3,000 2,600 2,600 11 7
Hawaii 90 2,700 2,300 2,300 20 8
Idaho 93 2,200 2,000 2,000 14 5
Illinois 94 2,000 1,800 1,800 15 11
Indiana 93 2,100 1,900 1,900 11 6
Kentucky 94 2,700 2,300 2,300 13 9
Louisiana 91 2,900 2,400 2,400 13 5
Maine 94 2,500 2,200 2,200 16 9
Maryland 89 2,900 2,300 2,300 14 10
Massachusetts 93 2,700 2,300 2,300 20 13
Michigan 91 2,400 2,000 2,000 11 8
Minnesota 92 1,600 1,400 1,400 15 5
Mississippi 93 2,900 2,500 2,500 8 5
Missouri 93 2,700 2,300 2,300 13 8
Montana 92 2,000 1,700 1,700 13 6
Nebraska 91 2,200 1,900 1,900 15 4
Nevada 92 3,300 2,700 2,700 14 9
New Mexico 89 2,400 1,900 1,900 26 13
New York 89 2,000 1,600 1,600 18 14
North Carolina 92 2,900 2,300 2,300 15 13
North Dakota 93 2,500 2,200 2,200 13 4
Ohio 92 2,500 2,100 2,100 11 8
Oklahoma 92 2,900 2,500 2,500 14 8
Oregon 90 2,100 1,800 1,800 17 6
Rhode Island 91 2,800 2,400 2,400 19 10
South Carolina 93 2,700 2,300 2,300 14 8
Tennessee 91 2,600 2,200 2,200 14 6
Texas 93 2,700 2,300 2,300 19 9
Utah 92 2,900 2,400 2,400 12 6
Vermont 93 2,400 2,000 2,000 19 11
Virginia 91 3,000 2,400 2,400 15 10
West Virginia 93 2,900 2,400 2,400 16 11
Wisconsin 91 2,100 1,800 1,800 15 9
Wyoming 93 2,900 2,600 2,600 12 4
Other jurisdictions
American Samoa 97 500 400 400 15 12
DDESS2 94 900 700 700 16 13
DoDDS3 94 2,300 2,000 2,000 8 4
Guam 90 1,100 900 900 17 5
Virgin Islands 90 700 600 600 11 11
1 Since accommodations were not permitted, no accommodated students were assessed in this sample.
2 Department of Defense Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools.
3 Department of Defense Dependents Schools (Overseas).
NOTE: R2 is the non-accommodated reporting sample. Sampled students that have neither a student disability (SD) nor a limited English proficiency (LEP), plus SD/LEP students from sessions in which accommodations were not allowed.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2000 Science Assessment.
Last updated 21 March 2008 (GF)

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