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NAEP Technical DocumentationDistribution of the final student weights (FSTUWGT), grade 8 mathematics state assessment (accommodations permitted [R3]): By jurisdiction, 2000
Jurisdiction n Mean Standard deviation Minimum 25th percentile Median 75th percentile Maximum
Alabama 2,404 21.75 6.96 7.36 18.49 20.05 23.07 70.98
Arizona 1,874 32.40 13.36 15.67 25.64 29.53 35.96 169
Arkansas 2,251 15.15 5.42 5.53 12.27 13.53 16.47 52.78
California 1,721 245 110 110 171 225 266 933
Connecticut 2,599 15.33 5.51 8.42 12.87 13.88 15.38 66.75
Georgia 2,613 39.20 13.23 15.32 32.35 37.18 41.32 174
Hawaii 2,307 5.54 3.07 2.13 3.92 5.03 5.96 31.17
Idaho 2,072 8.46 3.80 3.16 5.93 8.27 9.30 40.26
Illinois 1,803 78.57 37.03 27.84 51.86 70.71 92.45 291
Indiana 1,937 36.65 12.33 20.68 29.51 33.81 39.24 123
Kansas 1,697 20.80 9.03 9.22 15.29 18.44 23.29 122
Kentucky 2,429 18.35 5.00 7.83 16.18 17.41 19.34 51.04
Louisiana 2,451 21.08 6.82 10.67 17.65 19.57 21.94 83.99
Maine 2,220 7.81 2.71 4.63 6.47 6.95 8.47 27.84
Maryland 2,544 24.54 8.10 14.20 20.96 22.99 24.90 67.35
Massachusetts 2,469 28.19 10.23 13.56 23.40 24.66 27.58 80.70
Michigan 2,040 62.51 23.45 33.10 46.62 55.92 74.71 254
Minnesota 1,591 42.92 20.43 17.40 31.59 38.78 45.61 204
Mississippi 2,491 14.89 4.19 9.38 12.74 13.94 15.25 47.57
Missouri 2,450 27.56 9.47 10.07 23.08 25.90 28.49 118
Montana 1,795 6.92 3.08 3.58 4.73 6.25 8.33 28.02
Nebraska 1,938 11.16 4.27 4.80 9.41 10.70 11.49 45.39
Nevada 2,771 8.24 2.93 5.59 6.53 7.18 8.79 26.55
New Mexico 2,013 11.73 5.70 5.35 8.63 10.10 12.93 59.71
New York 1,760 115 38.07 70.96 95.51 105 121 353
North Carolina 2,556 34.86 11.26 18.76 29.80 32.17 35.24 93.40
North Dakota 2,295 3.77 1.40 2.05 2.92 3.25 4.09 14.09
Ohio 2,164 60.59 19.37 27.74 51.74 57.76 63.33 188
Oklahoma 2,539 17.77 5.57 8.28 15.70 16.68 17.77 57.13
Oregon 1,857 22.19 8.19 6.05 17.49 20.79 24.09 75.99
Rhode Island 2,484 4.64 1.78 2.13 3.57 4.10 5.13 17.00
South Carolina 2,397 20.09 6.17 10.58 16.78 18.77 20.94 62.25
Tennessee 2,288 27.16 9.41 12.67 22.38 25.39 29.07 121
Texas 2,471 125 49.49 53.51 100 107 127 606
Utah 2,538 14.19 5.24 2.34 12.06 13.57 15.07 54.59
Vermont 2,088 3.82 1.57 2.13 2.87 3.37 3.84 15.72
Virginia 2,616 31.88 9.23 17.22 27.82 30.05 32.55 88.52
West Virginia 2,617 8.60 3.00 4.39 7.14 7.99 8.77 27.49
Wisconsin 1,901 34.06 11.87 18.42 26.92 30.86 39.67 149
Wyoming 2,680 2.88 1.18 1.95 2.13 2.41 3.37 11.70
Other jurisdictions
American Samoa 447 2.22 0.69 1.94 2.03 2.04 2.08 5.06
District of Columbia 1,740 2.40 0.54 1.10 2.17 2.23 2.48 7.03
DDESS1 708 2.28 0.36 2.03 2.06 2.10 2.21 3.36
DoDDS2 2,005 2.23 0.35 2.00 2.11 2.15 2.19 4.42
Guam 1,011 2.37 0.89 1.99 2.14 2.16 2.20 7.07
1 Department of Defense Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools.
2 Department of Defense Dependents Schools (Overseas).
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2000 Mathematics Assessment.

Last updated 22 May 2008 (DB)

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