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​​​​​NAEP Technical DocumentationSummary Item Response Rates, Reading Combined National and State Assessment, by Item Type and Grade: 2022

Summary item response rates, reading combined national and state assessment, by item type and grade: 2022
StatisticMultiple-choice itemsDichotomous constructed-response itemsPolytomous constructed-response items
Not applicable.
Rounds to zero.
Missing responses include the categories "omitted" and "not-reached."
An "off-task" response (constructed-response items only) is a response that is unrelated to the question.
The average percentages are weighted to reflect sampling design. In 2022, grade 12 was not assessed.
U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2022 Reading Assessment.
Grade 4
Number of items68931
Average percent missing4.528.6610.07
Minimum0.550.720.54
Maximum21.1120.2723.40
Average percent off-task0.600.87
Minimum
Maximum1.342.42
Average weighted percent correct58.9246.8235.60
Grade 8
Number of items741352
Average percent missing1.632.545.77
Minimum0.210.170.41
Maximum8.127.5221.27
Average percent off-task0.390.76
Minimum
Maximum0.881.67
Average weighted percent correct68.0955.2948.04


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