Indicator 4.9: Student Performance on College Entrance Examinations
| Table A-4.9. Percentage distribution of 12th-grade SAT test-taking population, by race/ethnicity: 1996 to 2004 |
| Total1
|
100
|
100
|
100
|
100
|
100
|
100
|
100
|
100
|
100 |
| White
| 69
| 68
| 67
| 67
| 66
| 66
| 65
| 64
| 63 |
| Black
| 11
| 11
| 11
| 11
| 11
| 11
| 11
| 12
| 12 |
| Mexican American
| 4
| 4
| 4
| 4
| 4
| 4
| 4
| 5
| 5 |
| Puerto Rican
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1 |
| Other Hispanic/Latino
| 3
| 3
| 3
| 3
| 4
| 4
| 4
| 4
| 4 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander
| 9
| 9
| 9
| 9
| 9
| 10
| 10
| 10
| 10 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native
|
1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 1 |
| 1 Includes other race/ethnicity categories not separately shown. |
| NOTE: Test-takers were asked to self-identify a single racial/ethnic group. |
| SOURCE: College Entrance Examination Board, News 2002-2003, Table 1 and Table 9. |
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