NAEP Technical DocumentationNumber of Items in the 2017 Reading Assessment

Number of items in subscales as defined before scaling, reading combined national and state assessment, by subscale and grade: 2017
Grade	Total	Literary	Information
4	97	50	47
8	130	60	70
NOTE: In 2017, grade 12 was not assessed. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2017 Reading Assessment.

Number of items in subscales as defined after scaling, reading combined national and state assessment, by subscale and grade: 2017
Grade	Total	Literary	Information
4	96	49	47
8	130	60	70
NOTE: In 2017, grade 12 was not assessed. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2017 Reading Assessment.

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