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Percentage of 9-year-old students with disabilities (SD) and/or English language learners (ELL) identified, excluded, and assessed in NAEP reading, as a percentage of all students: 2004 and 2008
Student characteristics and year Percentage of all students
Identified Excluded Assessed Assessed
without
accom-
modations
Assessed
with
accom-
modations
SD and/or ELL          
   20041 19 8 11 11
   20042 19 5 14 10 4
   2008 21 4 16 9 8
SD          
   20041 12 7 5 5
   20042 12 4 8 4 4
   2008 11 3 8 2 6
ELL          
   20041 9 2 7 7
   20042 9 2 7 6 1
   2008 10 2 9 6 2
† Not applicable.
1 Original assessment format.
2 Revised assessment format. Results after 2004 are also from the revised assessment format.
NOTE: Students identified as both SD and ELL were counted only once under the combined SD and/or ELL category, but were counted separately under the SD and ELL categories. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2004 and 2008 Long-Term Trend Reading Assessments.


Percentage of 9-year-old students identified as students with disabilities (SD) and/or English language learners (ELL) excluded and assessed in NAEP reading, as a percentage of all identified SD and/or ELL students, by student characteristics: 2004 and 2008
Student characteristics and year Percentage of identified SD and/or ELL students
Excluded Assessed Assessed
without
accom-
modations
Assessed
with
accom-
modations
SD and/or ELL        
   20041 27 73 51 23
   2008 20 80 42 38
SD        
   20041 32 68 34 35
   2008 27 73 22 52
ELL        
   20041 22 78 70 8
   2008 15 85 62 23
1 Revised assessment format. Results after 2004 are also from the revised assessment format.
NOTE: Students identified as both SD and ELL were counted only once under the combined SD and/or ELL category, but were counted separately under the SD and ELL categories. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2004 and 2008 Long-Term Trend Reading Assessments.

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