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NAEP Technical DocumentationEligibility Status of Schools Sampled for the 2017 State Assessment

The following table shows the unweighted counts and percentages of NAEP 2017 state assessment fourth- and eighth-grade schools that were eligible and ineligible, by reason for ineligibility.    

Sampled schools, state assessment, by grade and eligibility status: 2017
Eligibility statusGrade 4Grade 8
Unweighted count of schoolsUnweighted percentageUnweighted count of schoolsUnweighted percentage
All sampled public schools8,230100.006,880100.00
Eligible
7,93096.336,53094.98
​Ineligible
302​3.67​
345​5.02​
     Has sampled grade, but no eligible students410.50480.70
     Does not have sampled grade460.56871.26
     School closed1381.68771.12
     Not a regular school560.68961.40
     Other ineligible school180.22350.51
     Duplicate on sampling frame30.0420.03
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 State Assessment.


Last updated 08 August 2022 (ML)