NAEP Weighting Procedures - Distribution of the Final Student Weights (FSTUWGT), Grade 4 Science State Assessment (Accommodations Permitted [R3]): By Jurisdiction, 2000

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NAEP Technical DocumentationDistribution of the final student weights (FSTUWGT), grade 4 science state assessment (accommodations permitted [R3]): By jurisdiction, 2000
Jurisdiction	n	Mean	Standard deviation	Minimum	25th percentile	Median	75th percentile	Maximum
Alabama	2,614	23.36	9.80	5.84	19.14	21.17	24.12	119
Arizona	2,136	32.67	17.22	13.01	23.55	27.35	33.67	168
Arkansas	2,264	15.56	4.15	9.20	13.08	14.62	16.08	44.94
California	1,767	266	105	136	205	227	274	709
Connecticut	2,624	15.86	4.99	9.88	13.74	14.38	16.14	47.27
Georgia	2,738	40.75	15.44	11.81	33.73	37.65	43.05	234
Hawaii	2,565	5.93	1.86	3.35	4.85	5.43	6.24	17.25
Idaho	1,767	10.40	4.36	5.65	7.65	9.11	12.48	53.52
Illinois	1,724	87.24	36.58	40.38	55.85	84.65	100	349
Indiana	1,911	40.12	13.77	21.52	30.97	35.75	43.58	125
Iowa	1,978	18.88	6.73	10.19	15.53	16.87	21.15	80.67
Kentucky	2,365	19.54	5.18	12.50	17.10	18.55	20.20	51.60
Louisiana	2,577	21.56	6.43	11.37	18.60	19.76	21.49	80.57
Maine	2,248	7.54	2.73	4.04	5.83	6.90	8.15	27.63
Maryland	2,791	23.79	7.28	10.89	20.31	21.95	24.84	82.45
Massachusetts	2,394	30.46	10.66	15.52	25.51	26.91	30.37	96.39
Michigan	1,956	65.01	25.58	34.40	48.11	59.98	71.64	232
Minnesota	1,923	35.52	15.97	5.99	27.75	30.46	37.20	179
Mississippi	2,831	14.52	3.54	8.44	12.79	13.84	15.62	44.56
Missouri	2,492	29.02	8.94	17.35	24.41	26.61	30.44	87.14
Montana	1,217	10.11	3.79	6.78	8.19	8.96	10.06	41.61
Nebraska	1,357	15.71	4.33	11.53	12.90	14.27	16.38	42.64
Nevada	2,728	9.85	4.23	3.38	7.80	8.76	10.25	46.21
New Mexico	2,081	11.68	4.41	6.76	8.82	9.94	13.65	40.04
New York	1,901	116	38.39	56.23	95.21	110	126	340
North Carolina	2,560	37.26	12.73	8.35	31.71	34.14	39.21	102
North Dakota	2,418	3.33	1.20	2.09	2.63	2.84	3.50	12.52
Ohio	1,960	67.96	25.69	45.92	54.59	63.93	69.97	311
Oklahoma	2,541	18.54	6.11	11.68	15.74	16.80	18.78	73.65
Oregon	1,718	23.88	8.57	10.60	19.10	22.50	25.93	90.25
Rhode Island	2,554	4.76	1.74	2.42	3.98	4.18	4.74	15.96
South Carolina	2,570	18.60	6.10	6.25	15.64	17.26	19.26	49.95
Tennessee	2,556	27.61	10.19	8.69	23.50	26.12	28.49	111
Texas	2,347	120	42.49	29.29	94.36	108	124	355
Utah	2,748	12.52	3.96	5.86	10.71	11.85	13.20	55.38
Vermont	1,335	6.00	2.45	2.51	4.60	5.20	6.45	21.90
Virginia	2,697	31.39	8.08	15.95	27.19	29.51	33.00	74.56
West Virginia	2,686	8.04	2.33	3.61	7.03	7.38	8.03	21.52
Wisconsin	1,519	38.87	13.23	19.64	30.52	36.76	42.35	121
Wyoming	1,833	3.88	1.33	1.73	3.42	3.54	3.74	14.44
Other jurisdictions
American Samoa	496	2.34	0.58	2.03	2.08	2.18	2.27	4.40
DDESS¹	1,328	2.25	0.63	2.00	2.08	2.12	2.14	5.35
DoDDS²	2,861	2.24	0.54	1.95	2.08	2.11	2.17	7.29
Guam	1,106	2.51	0.62	1.99	2.14	2.31	2.45	5.17
Virgin Islands	724	2.18	0.35	1.62	1.99	2.09	2.20	3.83
¹ Department of Defense Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools. ² Department of Defense Dependents Schools (Overseas). SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2000 Science Assessment.

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