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​​​​​NAEP Technical DocumentationWeighted School Response Rates for the 2022 Eighth-Grade Public School National Assessment in Civics and U.S. History

The following table presents unweighted counts of eligible sampled and participating schools and weighted school response rates, by census region, for the eighth-grade public school national civics and U.S. history 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).               

Eligible and participating school counts and weighted school response rates for eighth-grade public schools, national civics and U.S. history assessments, by census region: 2022
Census region
Number of eligible sampled schoolsNumber of participating schools
Weighted school response rate (percent)
National39036091.00
Northeast505087.13
Midwest707091.59
South17016096.50
West1008083.29
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), 2022 National Civics and U.S. History Assessments.


Last updated 18 July 2024 (SK)