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NAEP Sample Design → NAEP 2005 Sample Design → State Assessment Sample Design → School Participation in the 2005 State Assessment → Weighted Student Response Rates and Exclusion Rates, Reading Assessment

NAEP Technical DocumentationWeighted Student Response Rates and Exclusion Rates, Reading Assessment

The following table presents the overall weighted student response rates and exclusion rates for the reading assessment. The weighted response rates utilize the student base weights and indicate the weighted percentage of assessed students as a percentage of all students to be assessed. The exclusion rates give the weighted percentage of excluded students with disabilities (SD) and or who are English language learners (ELL) as a percentage of all absent, assessed, and excluded students.

Weighted student response rates and exclusion rates, grades 4 and 8 reading state assessments, by jurisdiction: 2005
Jurisdiction Fourth grade Eighth grade
Weighted student response rate1 Weighted percent of  all students who are SD and excluded2 Weighted percent of all students who are ELL and excluded 2 Weighted student response rate1 Weighted percent of all students who are SD and excluded2 Weighted percent of all students who are ELL and excluded2
Total 93.71 4.98 2.28 90.77 4.28 1.34
Alabama 93.99 1.71 0.17 92.86 1.47 0.17
Alaska 93.93 2.68 1.30 91.14 1.39 0.55
Arizona 93.59 3.93 3.31 89.71 3.03 1.90
Arkansas 94.31 6.19 2.33 91.53 5.39 1.05
California-Los Angeles 92.73 2.48 4.74 88.90 3.16 3.16
California-San Diego 92.00 2.84 3.66 88.61 3.76 5.13
California 93.69 2.69 3.54 91.57 2.13 2.00
Connecticut 93.98 2.88 0.87 90.09 2.49 0.96
Colorado 94.99 3.00 2.05 89.90 2.36 1.61
Delaware 92.26 11.90 1.75 88.58 9.56 1.51
Florida 92.85 3.00 2.62 91.35 4.27 2.37
Georgia-Atlanta 93.50 3.08 0.55 90.17 3.40 0.34
Georgia 94.45 5.18 0.98 93.53 4.95 0.91
Hawaii 95.12 2.00 1.28 88.95 2.76 2.30
Idaho 95.18 2.64 0.50 92.57 2.09 1.12
Illinois-Chicago 94.77 5.25 4.40 94.68 3.05 2.42
Illinois 94.38 4.88 3.17 91.33 4.42 1.12
Indiana 95.03 4.11 0.94 92.16 4.08 0.47
Iowa 95.00 5.49 0.82 92.76 3.77 0.66
Kansas 94.76 3.28 1.53 93.33 3.66 1.04
Kentucky 93.71 7.81 1.39 92.79 6.69 0.45
Louisiana 94.71 13.91 0.43 90.15 7.95 0.52
Maine 93.45 6.15 0.37 89.02 6.52 0.08
Maryland 94.42 5.14 1.99 87.70 3.78 0.95
Massachusetts-Boston 93.99 8.65 3.82 91.24 5.03 2.92
Massachusetts 94.35 7.15 1.96 91.04 5.92 1.40
Michigan 93.14 6.63 0.87 88.57 5.65 0.66
Minnesota 93.35 2.59 0.90 88.17 2.32 0.83
Mississippi 94.40 4.16 0.29 92.19 3.88 0.32
Missouri 93.52 7.15 1.15 91.09 7.95 0.36
Montana 93.67 5.03 0.36 91.92 4.56 0.59
New Hampshire 92.97 3.36 0.80 89.08 2.32 0.21
New Jersey 92.73 4.49 1.63 90.53 3.61 1.34
Nebraska 94.44 4.54 1.40 92.30 3.41 0.47
Nevada 92.49 5.27 3.16 88.36 3.32 1.57
New Mexico 93.57 6.06 6.80 91.37 5.34 3.96
New York-New York City 90.77 2.69 4.50 83.81 1.62 3.92
New York 90.44 4.17 2.30 84.85 4.87 1.89
North Carolina-Charlotte 94.94 2.90 2.13 90.53 1.48 1.28
North Carolina 93.77 3.01 1.33 91.29 3.09 1.17
North Dakota 95.27 5.26 0.43 94.73 6.85 0.41
Ohio-Cleveland 87.74 11.84 2.24 77.64 12.24 2.68
Ohio 93.71 8.08 0.66 90.19 6.69 0.29
Oklahoma 94.99 5.10 1.23 92.14 4.28 1.06
Oregon 93.91 4.81 2.43 91.00 2.99 2.09
Pennsylvania 94.51 4.10 0.86 91.77 3.30 0.27
Rhode Island 93.13 2.46 1.33 91.60 3.16 0.98
South Carolina 93.85 6.09 0.71 93.07 6.56 0.81
South Dakota 95.39 4.46 0.88 94.68 3.04 0.47
Tennessee 94.51 6.83 0.67 91.59 6.90 0.72
Texas-Austin 93.64 8.72 13.99 89.48 7.83 6.42
Texas-Houston 94.84 7.34 18.83 87.59 4.70 4.34
Texas 93.76 6.71 6.19 91.39 5.41 2.36
Utah 92.99 3.51 1.25 90.88 3.26 2.05
Vermont 93.15 4.85 0.09 91.92 4.39 0.20
Virginia 94.19 9.82 3.21 93.05 6.38 1.36
Washington 93.97 2.99 1.57 90.14 3.48 1.43
West Virginia 94.28 5.30 0.08 91.37 6.37 0.08
Wisconsin 94.38 4.25 2.20 91.45 4.47 1.84
Wyoming 95.03 1.57 0.52 91.50 2.70 0.31
Other jurisdictions
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) 92.96 3.83 3.95 94.73 3.56 2.13
District of Columbia 91.55 6.68 1.45 85.23 6.33 1.69
DoDEA 92.55 3.11 1.06 93.61 1.62 1.25
1 Denominator is the total eligible sample less excluded cases.
2 Denominator is the total eligible sample.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2005.
Last updated 09 April 2009 (EH)

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