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NAEP - Actual and predicted percentages of students with disabilities in NAEP grade 8 reading assessments, starting point and change measures, using nation-based approach: By district, 2005 and 2007

Actual and predicted percentages of students with disabilities in NAEP grade 8 reading assessments, starting point and change measures, using nation-based approach: By district, 2005 and 2007
  Actual rates Predicted rates Diff. from predicted1 2005–07 Change measure1
District   2005 2007  2005 2007  2005 2007  Change  Std error
Atlanta 66.9 41.8   64.7 65.0   2.2 -23.2   -25.4 * 5.48
Austin 49.7 71.4   68.5 77.8   -18.8 -6.3   12.4 * 4.67
Boston 76.7 75.0   68.0 71.3   8.7 3.7   -5.0   3.36
Charlotte 86.5 81.2   74.0 78.1   12.5 3.1   -9.4 * 3.44
Chicago 82.1 81.9   69.7 73.2   12.4 8.7   -3.7   4.60
Cleveland 34.0 27.2   55.4 60.2   -21.4 -32.9   -11.5 * 4.88
District of Columbia 62.1 33.6   62.6 59.6   -0.5 -26.1   -25.5 * 3.11
Houston 67.8 56.5   72.4 72.4   -4.6 -15.9   -11.3 * 4.70
Los Angeles 72.6 86.5   73.9 79.9   -1.2 6.6   7.9   5.88
New York City 90.0 93.4   72.3 77.4   17.7 16.0   -1.7   3.65
San Diego 78.4 70.2   75.0 76.0   3.3 -5.9   -9.2   6.14
* 2005–07 change over time is significantly different from zero (p < .05).
1 The 2005 difference from predicted is also the starting point measure.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 2005 and 2007 Reading Assessments.

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Last updated 04 June 2009 (FW)