
| Table 155. | Among public secondary schools that offered instruction in various arts subjects, percentage distribution and standard error for reporting the number of different types of arts courses taught, by school characteristics: School year 1998–99 (Table 155—Continued) |
| School characteristic | Music1 | Visual arts2 | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 or 2 courses | 3 or 4 courses | 5 or more courses | 1 or 2 courses | 3 or 4 courses | 5 or more courses | |||||||||||||
| Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
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| All public secondary schools | 30 | (2.2) | 26 | (2.1) | 43 | (2.3) | 28 | (2.1) | 33 | (2.1) | 39 | (1.9) | ||||||
| Enrollment size | ||||||||||||||||||
| Less than 500 | 51 | (4.8) | 28 | (4.3) | 20 | (3.8) | 41 | (3.9) | 33 | (3.8) | 26 | (3.6) | ||||||
| 500 to 999 | 21 | (2.9) | 30 | (2.8) | 49 | (4.0) | 25 | (2.9) | 40 | (3.2) | 36 | (3.0) | ||||||
| 1,000 or more | 12 | (2.4) | 17 | (2.4) | 72 | (3.0) | 12 | (2.0) | 25 | (2.6) | 62 | (2.9) | ||||||
| Region | ||||||||||||||||||
| Northeast | 22 | (3.7) | 27 | (4.3) | 50 | (5.4) | 23 | (3.8) | 27 | (4.0) | 49 | (4.4) | ||||||
| Southeast | 29 | (4.6) | 25 | (4.3) | 46 | (4.5) | 27 | (4.9) | 43 | (3.5) | 30 | (3.5) | ||||||
| Central | 31 | (4.5) | 25 | (3.5) | 43 | (4.4) | 26 | (4.1) | 31 | (3.9) | 43 | (4.1) | ||||||
| West | 35 | (3.8) | 27 | (3.9) | 38 | (3.5) | 33 | (3.6) | 33 | (3.6) | 35 | (2.7) | ||||||
| Percent combined enrollment of Black and other races/ethnicities5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Less than 6 percent | 34 | (3.5) | 30 | (3.6) | 35 | (3.5) | 24 | (3.4) | 36 | (3.8) | 40 | (3.9) | ||||||
| 6 to 20 percent | 29 | (3.9) | 17 | (3.5) | 54 | (5.1) | 25 | (3.9) | 29 | (3.7) | 46 | (4.2) | ||||||
| 21 to 49 percent | 29 | (4.3) | 23 | (4.0) | 48 | (3.6) | 30 | (4.4) | 34 | (3.8) | 36 | (4.5) | ||||||
| 50 percent or more | 28 | (3.4) | 31 | (4.3) | 39 | (4.0) | 33 | (4.1) | 35 | (3.9) | 32 | (3.4) | ||||||
| Percent of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch | ||||||||||||||||||
| 0 to 25 percent | 22 | (3.2) | 23 | (3.1) | 55 | (3.5) | 19 | (2.8) | 31 | (3.0) | 50 | (3.2) | ||||||
| 26 to 50 percent | 34 | (3.8) | 29 | (4.1) | 37 | (3.9) | 32 | (4.1) | 35 | (4.0) | 32 | (3.2) | ||||||
| 51 to 75 percent | 44 | (5.2) | 26 | (3.9) | 30 | (4.8) | 36 | (5.0) | 36 | (5.1) | 28 | (4.0) | ||||||
| 76 percent or more | 29 | ! | (9.2) | 28 | (7.9) | 43 | (8.9) | 41 | (9.2) | 39 | (8.4) | 20 | ! | (7.1) | ||||
| See notes at end of table. |