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Percentage of eighth-grade public school students identified as students with disabilities (SD) and/or English language learners (ELL) excluded and assessed in NAEP reading, as a percentage of identified SD and/or ELL students, by state/jurisdiction: 2011
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    Nation (public) 20 80 29 51 24 76 15 61 14 86 56 31
California 9 91 64 27 21 79 25 53 5 95 77 18
Florida 12 88 7 81 11 89 7 81 17 83 4 79
Illinois 10 90 20 71 10 90 11 79 9 91 48 43
New York 15 85 2 82 14 86 2 84 21 79 2 77
Texas 33 67 51 16 48 52 28 25 20 80 73 6
NOTE: Students identified as both SD and ELL were counted only once under the combined SD and/or ELL category, but were counted separately under the SD and ELL categories. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. The national results include both public and nonpublic school students. The national (public) and state/jurisdiction results include public school students only.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2011 Reading Assessment.