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​NAEP Technical DocumentationWeighted School Response Rates for the 2019 Fourth- and Eighth-Grade Private School National Science Assessments

The following table presents unweighted counts of eligible sampled and participating schools and weighted school response rates, by school type, for the fourth- and eighth-grade private school national science samples.

A weighted school response rate indicates the percentage of the student population that is directly represented by the participating school sample. These response rates are based on the original sample of schools (excluding substitutes).

School counts and response rates of eligible sampled schools, private schools, national science assessment, by grade and school type: 2019
GradeSchool typeNumber of eligible sampled schoolsNumber of participating schoolsWeighted school response rate (percent)
NOTE: Numbers of schools are rounded to nearest ten. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2019 National Science Assessment.
4All private29016049.99
Catholic807074.43
Non-Catholic2109033.54
8All private29014043.78
Catholic907070.67
​​Non-Catholic 2107023.17

Last updated 24 August 2023 (ML)