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Average scores and percentage of AI/AN students in NAEP reading at grade 8, by school location and school density: 2007
School location School density Average scale
score		 SE Percentage SE
City High density ‡ (‡) 2.20 (0.88)
Low density 250.28 (3.95) 29.18 (2.32)
Suburb High density ‡ (‡) 1.25 (0.71)
Low density 258.09 (3.35) 26.33 (2.27)
Town High density 241.22 (2.39) 18.72 (3.20)
Low density 252.45 (4.15) 19.17 (1.71)
Rural High density 238.23 (1.11) 77.83 (3.37)
Low density 256.07 (2.79) 25.31 (2.36)
‡ Reporting standards not met.
(‡) Standard error estimates cannot be determined.
NOTE: AI/AN = American Indian/Alaska Native. School density indicates the proportion of AI/AN students enrolled. High density schools have 25 percent or more AI/AN students. Low density schools have less than 25 percent. Standard errors (SE) of the estimates appear in parentheses. Observed differences are not necessarily statistically significant.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2007 National Indian Education Study.