Normit estimates for Montana, grade 8 mathematics state assessment (accommodations not permitted [R2]): 2000
Variable |
Values |
Estimate |
Standard error |
Lower |
Upper |
Design effect |
Overall |
† |
0.52 |
0.03 |
0.463 |
0.583 |
1.679 |
LEP |
Yes |
-0.65 |
0.11 |
-0.909 |
-0.464 |
0.157 |
No |
0.53 |
0.029 |
0.476 |
0.591 |
1.547 |
SD |
Yes |
-0.43 |
0.135 |
-0.698 |
-0.158 |
1.252 |
No |
0.58 |
0.029 |
0.521 |
0.638 |
1.635 |
Year of birth |
82 |
† |
† |
† |
† |
† |
83 |
-0.37 |
† |
† |
† |
† |
84 |
-0.16 |
0.157 |
-0.468 |
0.158 |
0.988 |
85 |
0.46 |
0.042 |
0.379 |
0.547 |
1.497 |
86 |
0.61 |
0.038 |
0.534 |
0.684 |
1.395 |
87 |
1.14 |
0 |
† |
† |
† |
88 |
1.24 |
0 |
† |
† |
† |
Type of location |
Large city |
† |
† |
† |
† |
† |
Mid-size city |
0.60 |
0.039 |
0.524 |
0.679 |
0.827 |
Urban fringe of large city |
† |
† |
† |
† |
† |
Urban fringe of mid-size city |
0.59 |
0.046 |
0.501 |
0.685 |
0.146 |
Large town |
0.64 |
0.091 |
0.455 |
0.817 |
1.035 |
Small town |
0.59 |
0.036 |
0.52 |
0.662 |
0.928 |
Rural |
0.38 |
0.079 |
0.222 |
0.537 |
2.701 |
Title 1 |
Yes |
-0.19 |
0.089 |
-0.369 |
-0.015 |
1.758 |
No |
0.62 |
0.031 |
0.554 |
0.677 |
1.667 |
School lunch |
Student not eligible |
0.66 |
0.032 |
0.595 |
0.725 |
1.105 |
Reduced price lunch |
0.32 |
0.078 |
0.168 |
0.48 |
0.947 |
Free lunch |
0.16 |
0.073 |
0.013 |
0.305 |
1.8 |
Information not available |
0.66 |
0.052 |
0.561 |
0.768 |
0.788 |
Refused |
0.62 |
0.147 |
0.323 |
0.909 |
2.85 |
School not participating |
0.21 |
0.208 |
-0.201 |
0.629 |
1.474 |
MSA flag |
No |
0.50 |
0.045 |
0.409 |
0.591 |
2.278 |
Yes |
0.57 |
0.036 |
0.495 |
0.639 |
0.969 |
Math course taken |
Omit |
0.53 |
0.066 |
0.397 |
0.661 |
0.457 |
Eighth-grade mathematics |
0.30 |
0.059 |
0.184 |
0.421 |
2.963 |
Pre-algebra |
0.40 |
0.044 |
0.316 |
0.493 |
1.695 |
Algebra I |
1.23 |
0.054 |
1.122 |
1.337 |
1.183 |
Geometry |
1.63 |
0.423 |
0.784 |
2.474 |
0.756 |
Algebra II |
0.54 |
0.33 |
-0.122 |
1.198 |
1.355 |
Integrated or sequential math |
0.70 |
0.097 |
0.504 |
0.89 |
1.28 |
Other mathematics class |
-0.40 |
0.148 |
-0.696 |
-0.102 |
1.121 |
Race |
White |
0.62 |
0.028 |
0.561 |
0.673 |
1.325 |
Black |
0.20 |
0.261 |
-0.324 |
0.719 |
1.208 |
Hispanic |
0.24 |
0.127 |
-0.014 |
0.495 |
1.505 |
Asian/Pacific Islander |
0.55 |
0.13 |
0.292 |
0.811 |
0.929 |
American Indian/Alaskan Native |
-0.33 |
0.109 |
-0.548 |
-0.114 |
1.776 |
Other |
0.73 |
† |
† |
† |
† |
Sex |
Male |
0.53 |
0.039 |
0.456 |
0.613 |
1.351 |
Female |
0.51 |
0.045 |
0.42 |
0.601 |
2.002 |
Last updated 13 August 2008 (KL)
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