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Normit estimates for Michigan, grade 4 mathematics state assessment (accommodations not permitted [R2]): 2000
Variable Values Estimate Standard error Lower Upper Design effect
Overall 0.35 0.043 0.261 0.433 3.227
LEP Yes -0.47 0.523 -1.519 0.572 1.92
No 0.35 0.043 0.267 0.439 3.177
SD Yes -0.73 0.225 -1.178 -0.277 1.161
No 0.37 0.044 0.284 0.46 3.396
Year of birth 86
87
88 -0.61 0.318 -1.249 0.022 1.496
89 0.37 0.051 0.264 0.47 1.347
90 0.35 0.049 0.252 0.449 2.911
91 0.55 0.32 -0.089 1.192 1.126
92 0.64
Type of location Large city -0.74 0.072 -0.886 -0.599 1.658
Mid-size city 0.28 0.077 0.131 0.437 1.617
Urban fringe of large city 0.45 0.096 0.262 0.645 4.85
Urban fringe of mid-size city 0.81 0.108 0.596 1.026 3.268
Large town
Small town 0.50 0.06 0.379 0.62 0.897
Rural 0.52 0.064 0.39 0.646 1.853
Title 1 Yes -0.34 0.064 -0.465 -0.208 2.626
No 0.60 0.053 0.496 0.708 3.998
School lunch Student not eligible 0.62 0.044 0.527 0.704 2.621
Reduced price lunch 0.09 0.1 -0.112 0.289 1.172
Free lunch -0.34 0.046 -0.431 -0.247 1.025
Information not available -0.75 0.095 -0.943 -0.564 0.368
Refused -0.53
School not participating 0.78
MSA flag No 0.50 0.057 0.39 0.617 1.485
Yes 0.31 0.052 0.205 0.413 3.515
I am good at math Omit -1.66 0.005 -1.669 -1.651 0.388
Agree 0.58 0.044 0.487 0.664 2.358
Undecided 0.18 0.054 0.069 0.286 1.228
Disagree -0.21 0.071 -0.35 -0.067 1.11
Race White 0.60 0.043 0.508 0.681 2.829
Black -0.56 0.072 -0.705 -0.415 1.884
Hispanic -0.23 0.099 -0.432 -0.036 1.517
Asian/Pacific Islander 0.94 0.275 0.392 1.49 1.17
American Indian/Alaskan Native 0.18 0.134 -0.093 0.445 1.045
Other 0.49 0.118 0.254 0.725 0.554
Sex Male 0.39 0.055 0.28 0.499 2.485
Female 0.31 0.052 0.202 0.409 2.44
† Not applicable.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2000 Mathematics Assessment.
Last updated 13 August 2008 (KL)

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