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NAEP Technical Documentation Eligibility Status of Schools Sampled for the 2017 Public School Writing Assessment

The following table shows the unweighted counts and percentages of schools that were eligible and ineligible, by reason for ineligibility, for the public school writing assessment samples.

Sampled public schools, national writing assessment, by grade and eligibility status: 2017
Eligibility statusGrade 4Grade 8
Unweighted count of schoolsUnweighted percentageUnweighted count of schoolsUnweighted percentage
All sampled writing public schools1,510100.002,100100.00
Eligible1,49098.282,05097.71
Ineligible261.72482.29
Has sampled grade, but no eligible students20.1310.05
Does not have sampled grade90.59150.71
Closed100.66150.71
Not a regular school30.20160.76
Other ineligible10.0710.05
Duplicate on sampling frame10.0700.00
NOTE: Numbers of schools are rounded to nearest ten, except those pertaining to ineligible schools. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. Percentages are based on unrounded counts.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2017 National Writing Assessment.

 


Last updated 01 August 2022 (ML)