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NAEP Technical DocumentationNumber of Schools by Frame Source for the 2000 National Main Assessment

The table below shows the number of public and private schools included in the 2000 national main assessment's frame components. All numbers are within the 94 selected primary sampling units (PSUs) for NAEP unless otherwise noted.

Number of public and private schools in the assessment's frame components, by frame source and grade, national main assessment: 2000

Grade	CCD-public1	QED-public2	PSS-private
4	22,190	20	10,570
8	24,5203	1304	9,260
12	6,820	10	4,270
1 Public schools, including state-run schools. 2 Bureau of Indian Affairs& (BIA) and Department of Defense Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools (DDESS). 3 Within 44 states and the District of Columbia, plus 3 PSUs representing AK, ID, MT, ND, SD and WY. 4 Within all 50 states and the District of Columbia. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2000.

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