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NAEP Analysis and ScalingScale Linking and Transformation to the Reporting MetricTransformation Constants for NAEP Assessments → Coefficients of Linear Transformation of the Subscales from the Calibrating Scale Units to the Units of the Reporting Scale, Mathematics Combined National and State Assessment, by Subscale and Grade: 2019

​​NAEP Technical DocumentationCoefficients of Linear Transformation of the Subscales from the Calibrating Scale Units to the Units of the Reporting Scale, Mathematics Combined National and State Assessment, by Subscale and Grade: 2019

Coefficients of linear transformation of the subscales from the calibrating scale units to the units of the reporting scale, mathematics combined national and state assessment, by subscale and grade: 2019
Subscale A B
Transformed scale scores below 0 were reset to values of 0, and transformed scale scores greater than 500 were reset to values of 500.
U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2019 Mathematics Assessment.
Grade 4
Number properties and operations 35.84 243.24
Measurement 36.57 239.85
Geometry 25.88 234.69
Data analysis, statistics, and probability 30.41 238.23
Algebra 30.28 243.84
Grade 8
Number properties and operations 39.26 280.68
Measurement 48.23 281.90
Geometry 34.41 279.52
Data analysis, statistics, and probability 45.54 280.81
Algebra 40.23 290.45


Coefficients of linear transformation of the subscales from the calibrating scale units to the units of the reporting scale, mathematics DBA national assessment, by subscale and grade: 2019
Subscale A B
DBA = Digitally based assessment. Transformed scale scores below 0 were reset to values of 0, and transformed scale scores greater than 300 were reset to values of 300. Since 2005, the measurement and geometry scales are combined at grade 12.
U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2019 Mathematics Assessment.
Grade 12
Number properties and operations 36.80 145.29
Measurement and geometry 34.15 149.68
Data analysis, statistics, and probability 38.82 150.78
Algebra 36.81 152.80


Coefficients of linear transformation of the subscales from the calibrating scale units to the units of the reporting scale, mathematics PBA national assessment, by subscale and grade: 2019
SubscaleAB
PBA = Paper-based assessment. Transformed scale scores below 0 were reset to values of 0, and transformed scale scores greater than 300 were reset to values of 300. Since 2005, the measurement and geometry scales are combined at grade 12.
U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2019 Mathematics Assessment.
Grade 12
Number properties and operations33.92147.34
Measurement and geometry34.07150.74
Data analysis, statistics, and probability37.95151.43
Algebra34.92153.69


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