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

Grade 8 and 12 National Grade 8 States Grade 8 Districts

Student sample sizes and target populations of eighth-grade public school students for Trial Urban District Assessment in NAEP writing, by urban district: 2007 District Sample size Target population Atlanta 900 3,000 Austin 1,500 5,000 Boston 1,200 4,000 Charlotte 1,400 9,000 Chicago 1,800 26,000 Cleveland 1,200 4,000 Houston 2,100 13,000 Los Angeles 2,000 52,000 New York City 2,000 69,000 San Diego 1,400 10,000 NOTE: The sample size is rounded to the nearest hundred. The target population is rounded to the nearest thousand. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2007 Trial Urban District Writing Assessment.

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