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NAEP Processing Assessment Materials → Processing Schedule and Overall Counts for 2002 → Number of Students Assessed, Ineligible, Excluded, and Absent, by Grade and Subject: 2002
NAEP Technical DocumentationNumber of students assessed, ineligible, excluded, and absent, by grade and subject: 2002
Session type Number of sessions Number of
withdrawn/
ineligible
students
Number of
students
excluded
Number of
students
to be
assessed
Number of
students absent
on day of testing
Actual
total
assessed
Grade 4 reading/writing 17,780 15,400 18,300 306,700 16,800 289,900
Grade 8 reading/writing 11,200 14,100 12,500 264,400 21,900 242,600
Grade 12 reading/writing (public school) 1,320 2,600 1,300 32,700 9,200 23,500
Grade 12 reading/writing (private school) 550 100 100 11,000 1,200 9,800
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2002.

Last updated 08 July 2008 (RF)

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