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Table S15-1. Standard errors for the average mathematics score and percentage of public school 4th-graders, by percentage of students in the school eligible for free or reduced-price lunch and selected student characteristics: 2005
        Students in school eligible to receive free or reduced-price lunch
  Total
  10 percent or less
  11–25 percent
  26–50 percent
  51–75 percent
  More than 75 percent
Student characteristic Score Percent   Score Percent   Score Percent   Score Percent   Score Percent   Score Percent

    Total 0.2   0.3   0.4   0.3   0.3   0.3
Race/ethnicity                                  
  White 0.2 0.3   0.4 0.9   0.4 0.8   0.3 0.7   0.4 0.8   0.6 0.6
  Black 0.3 0.3   1.6 0.4   1.0 0.4   0.8 0.5   0.6 0.7   0.4 0.8
  Hispanic 0.3 0.3   1.3 0.3   1.1 0.4   0.7 0.5   0.7 0.8   0.4 0.9
  Asian/Pacific Islander 0.7 0.1   1.3 0.7   1.5 0.4   1.0 0.2   1.5 0.2   1.4 0.2
  American Indian 1.0 0.1   4.0   2.2 0.1   2.0 0.1   1.6 0.2   1.5 0.2
Language other than English
 spoken in the home
                                 
  Never 0.2 0.2   0.4 0.7   0.4 0.6   0.3 0.5   0.4 0.6   0.5 0.6
  Sometimes 0.2 0.2   0.5 0.6   0.5 0.4   0.5 0.4   0.5 0.4   0.5 0.4
  Always 0.4 0.2   1.2 0.5   1.0 0.5   0.7 0.3   0.7 0.5   0.5 0.5
Student eligibility for free or
 reduced-price lunch
                                 
  Eligible 0.2 0.3   1.3 0.3   0.7 0.4   0.3 0.4   0.4 0.7   0.3 0.5
  Not eligible 0.2 0.3   0.3 0.7   0.4 0.5   0.3 0.5   0.5 0.6   0.9 0.5

† Not applicable.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2005 Mathematics Assessment, previously unpublished tabulation (October 2005).

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