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NAEP Processing Assessment Materials → Processing Schedule and Overall Counts for the 2008 Assessment → Number of Students Withdrawn/Ineligible, Excluded, Assessed, and Absent, by Grade and Session Type: 2008
| Grade | Session type | Number of sessions | Number of withdrawn/ineligible students | Number of students excluded from the assessment | Number of students to be assessed | Number of students absent the day of testing | Number of students assessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Total | 2,100 | 2,100 | 1,300 | 40,200 | 2,200 | 37,700 |
| Mathematics, reading, science | 1,900 | 2,000 | 1,300 | 38,400 | 2,100 | 36,300 | |
| Science HOTs | § | § | § | 600 | § | 500 | |
| Science ICTs | § | § | § | 500 | § | 200 | |
| Science HOTs/ICTs | § | § | § | 300 | § | 300 | |
| 8 | Total | 2,600 | 3,200 | 1,800 | 56,200 | 4,400 | 51,800 |
| Mathematics, reading, science | 1,900 | 2,700 | 1,600 | 45,900 | 3,600 | 42,300 | |
| Arts - music | 300 | 300 | § | 4,200 | 300 | 4,000 | |
| Arts - visual arts | 300 | 200 | § | 4,200 | 300 | 4,000 | |
| Science HOTs | § | § | § | 700 | § | 600 | |
| Science ICTs | § | § | § | 600 | § | 500 | |
| Science HOTs/ICTs | § | § | § | 300 | § | 300 | |
| 12 | Total | 1,500 | 3,000 | 1,100 | 30,300 | 6,300 | 24,800 |
| Mathematics, reading, science | 1,300 | 2,700 | 1,000 | 28,000 | 5,700 | 22,700 | |
| Science HOTs | § | § | § | 900 | 200 | 700 | |
| Science ICTs | § | 100 | § | 700 | 200 | 300 | |
| Science HOTs/ICTs | § | § | § | 400 | 100 | 300 | |
| § Less than 100 students. NOTE: Sessions and student counts are rounded to nearest hundred. Detail may not sum to total because of rounding. Science HOTs = hands-on tasks; Science ICTs = Interactive computer tasks. Music and visual arts assessments were operational; all science assessments were pilots, as were the mathematics and reading assessments for grade 12; mathematics and reading assessments for grades 4 and 8 were field tests. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2008 Assessment. |
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Last updated 24 August 2010 (JL)
