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NAEP Technical DocumentationCounts of NAEP 2002 Eligible Sample Public Schools by Response Status, Eighth Grade

The following table presents unweighted counts and response rates for eligible eighth-grade public schools. The table only includes national subsample schools for the nonparticipating jurisdictions.

Unweighted school counts and response rates for public schools, grade 8 national main assessment, by NAEP region: 2002

NAEP region	Eligible school sample	Unweighted response rate (percent)
Total	4,700	88.8
Northeast	910	91.8
Southeast	1,300	94.0
Central	1,200	82.1
West	1,400	87.7
NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2002.

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