| Table 8. Percentage of school principals who thought they had a major influence on evaluating teachers at their school and hiring new full-time teachers at their school, by school type and selected school characteristics: 2007–08 |
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| School type and selected school characteristic | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluating teachers at their school | Hiring new full-time teachers at their school | |||||
| All schools | 94.3 | 91.3 | ||||
| All public schools | 94.2 | 90.4 | ||||
| School classification | ||||||
| Traditional public | 94.1 | 90.3 | ||||
| Charter school | 95.2 | 94.4 | ||||
| Community type | ||||||
| City | 90.9 | 87.2 | ||||
| Suburban | 95.1 | 92.5 | ||||
| Town | 95.0 | 91.1 | ||||
| Rural | 95.4 | 90.7 | ||||
| School level | ||||||
| Elementary | 94.0 | 90.2 | ||||
| Secondary | 94.7 | 91.2 | ||||
| Combined | 94.6 | 89.8 | ||||
| Student enrollment | ||||||
| Less than 100 | 89.8 | 84.6 | ||||
| 100-199 | 95.8 | 90.8 | ||||
| 200-499 | 94.5 | 89.8 | ||||
| 500-749 | 95.5 | 90.4 | ||||
| 750-999 | 92.1 | 93.6 | ||||
| 1,000 or more | 94.0 | 94.1 | ||||
| Percent of K-12 students who were approved for free or reduced-price lunches | ||||||
| 0-34 | 94.4 | 93.8 | ||||
| 35-49 | 95.6 | 90.3 | ||||
| 50-74 | 93.9 | 87.8 | ||||
| 75 or more | 93.5 | 87.4 | ||||
| School did not participate in free or reduced-price lunch program | 91.7 | 89.1 | ||||
| All BIE schools | 94.9 | 86.8 | ||||
| All private schools | 94.6 | 94.2 | ||||
| School classification | ||||||
| Catholic | 99.1 | 99.5 | ||||
| Other religious | 92.1 | 89.8 | ||||
| Nonsectarian | 94.6 | 97.6 | ||||
| Community type | ||||||
| City | 96.8 | 95.7 | ||||
| Suburban | 96.5 | 97.1 | ||||
| Town | 94.5 | 91.5 | ||||
| Rural | 88.0 | 88.5 | ||||
| School level | ||||||
| Elementary | 94.9 | 93.3 | ||||
| Secondary | 95.6 | 97.4 | ||||
| Combined | 93.5 | 94.9 | ||||
| Student enrollment | ||||||
| Less than 100 | 90.7 | 90.7 | ||||
| 100-199 | 97.6 | 95.9 | ||||
| 200-499 | 98.5 | 98.6 | ||||
| 500-749 | 98.1 | 97.3 | ||||
| 750 or more | 96.8 | 99.2 | ||||
| Percent of K-12 students who were approved for free or reduced-price lunches | ||||||
| 0-34 | 97.5 | 96.1 | ||||
| 35-49 | 94.7 | 93.9 | ||||
| 50-74 | 99.4 | 97.0 | ||||
| 75 or more | 97.2 | 96.7 | ||||
| School did not participate in free or reduced-price lunch program |
93.4 | 93.5 | ||||
| NOTE: BIE school refers to schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) that are operated by the BIE, a tribe, or a private contractor and not by a regular school district. | ||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Public School Principal, BIE School Principal, and Private School PrincipalData Files," 2007–08. | ||||||
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