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NAEP Analysis and ScalingInitial ActivitiesSummaries of Item-Level Response Rates for NAEP Assessments → Summary Item Response Rates, Technology and Engineering Literacy (TEL) National Assessment, by Item Type and Grade: 2018

NAEP Technical DocumentationSummary Item Response Rates, Technology and Engineering Literacy (TEL) National Assessment, by Item Type and Grade: 2018

Summary item response rates, technology and engineering literacy (TEL) national assessment, by item type and grade: 2018
GradeStatisticMultiple-choice itemsDichotomous constructed-response itemsPolytomous constructed-response items
8Number of items406277
Average percent missing11.532.202.32
Minimum#0.10#
Maximum12.0520.5314.48
Average percent off-task20.240.06
Minimum##
Maximum1.690.67
Average weighted percent correct58.4160.7359.34
† Not applicable.
# Rounds to zero.
1 Missing responses include the categories omitted and not-reached.
2 An off-task response (constructed-response items only) is a response that is unrelated to the question.
NOTE: In 2018, grades 4 and 12 were not assessed.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2018 Technology and Engineering Literacy (TEL) Assessment.


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