State-level dashboard results are reported only when at least 20% of students were tested across most grades and the sample contains at least 10 students¶
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q2 i? Data inclusion thresholds require at least 20% of students tested across most grades and at least 10 students in the sample; State Groups results additionally require a minimum of 10 students in the group. → MAP Growth National Dashboard user guide and FAQ 2026
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MAP Growth National Dashboard user guide and FAQ 2026¶
MAP Growth National Dashboard user guide and FAQ. (2026). https://www.nwea.org/map-growth-national-dashboard
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Documentation of the dashboard's data inclusion rules in the cautions section and FAQ. The guide states results appear only when "at least 20% of students were tested across most grades" and the sample has at least 10 students; State Groups requires both the 20% threshold and a minimum of 10 students in the group. No effect size applies.
"Data are reported only when at least 20% of students were tested across most grades and the sample contains at least 10 students."
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Related Claims¶
- The MAP Growth National Dashboard draws on a sample of over seven million students in 20,000 schools, about one in four US public schools — related
- The dashboard's cohort view restricts results to students who consistently tested across selected terms, and those outcomes may be positively biased — related
- The dashboard's cross-sectional view compares same-grade students across terms using the full sample of testers, but attrition is not random — related
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State-level dashboard results are reported only when at least 20% of students were tested across most grades and the sample contains at least 10 students |
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State-level dashboard results are reported only when at least 20% of students were tested across most grades and the sample contains at least 10 students |
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