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NAEP Technical DocumentationConditional Correlations and Residual Variances of the Subscales, Mathematics Combined National and State Assessment, by Subscale and Grade: 2019
| Subscale | Number properties and operations | Measurement | Geometry | Data analysis, statistics, and probability | Algebra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2019 Mathematics Assessment. | |||||
| Grade 4 | |||||
| Number properties and operations | .93 | .83 | .88 | .96 | |
| Measurement | .93 | .87 | .87 | .92 | |
| Geometry | .83 | .87 | .82 | .84 | |
| Data analysis, statistics, and probability | .88 | .87 | .82 | .88 | |
| Algebra | .96 | .92 | .84 | .88 | |
| Residual variance | .36 | .34 | .43 | .39 | .40 |
| Grade 8 | |||||
| Number properties and operations | .94 | .88 | .96 | .96 | |
| Measurement | .94 | .89 | .91 | .93 | |
| Geometry | .88 | .89 | .88 | .89 | |
| Data analysis, statistics, and probability | .96 | .91 | .88 | .95 | |
| Algebra | .96 | .93 | .89 | .95 | |
| Residual variance | .31 | .35 | .35 | .32 | .30 |
| Subscale | Number properties and operations | Measurement and geometry | Data analysis, statistics, and probability | Algebra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DBA = Digitally based assessment. Since 2005, the measurement and geometry scales are combined at grade 12. | ||||
| U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2019 Mathematics Assessment. | ||||
| Grade 12 | ||||
| Number properties and operations | .97 | .97 | .97 | |
| Measurement and geometry | .97 | .98 | .98 | |
| Data analysis, statistics, and probability | .97 | .98 | .97 | |
| Algebra | .97 | .98 | .97 | |
| Residual variance | .22 | .24 | .26 | .22 |
| Subscale | Number properties and operations | Measurement and geometry | Data analysis, statistics, and probability | Algebra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBA = Paper-based assessment. Since 2005, the measurement and geometry scales are combined at grade 12. | ||||
| U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2019 Mathematics Assessment. | ||||
| Grade 12 | ||||
| Number properties and operations | .98 | .99 | .99 | |
| Measurement and geometry | .98 | .98 | .97 | |
| Data analysis, statistics, and probability | .99 | .98 | .99 | |
| Algebra | .99 | .97 | .99 | |
| Residual variance | .25 | .19 | .20 | .20 |
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