Sample sizes and target populations in the nation, states, and districts

Grade 8 and 12 National Grade 8 States Grade 8 Districts

National sample sizes and target population in NAEP writing at grades 8 and 12: 2007   Grade 8 Grade 12 State/jurisdiction Sample size Target population Sample size Target population    Nation 145,200 3,903,000 28,900 3,093,000 Public 140,300 3,554,000 23,000 2,806,000 Nonpublic 4,800 349,000 5,900 287,000 NOTE: Nonpublic includes private, Bureau of Indian Education, and Department of Defense schools. The sample size is rounded to the nearest hundred. The target population is rounded to the nearest thousand. 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), 2007 Writing Assessment.

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