| Table 73. | Among public secondary schools that offered instruction in various arts subjects, number and standard error for teachers on staff reported as arts instructors who taught various arts subjects, and of those teachers, percent and standard error for those who were arts specialists and other music instructors, by teaching status and school characteristics: School year 2008–09 (Table 73—Continued) |
| School characteristic | Music1 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of music instructors | Percent of instructors who were arts specialists | Other music instructors |
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| Full- or part-time | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||||
| Number | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
|
| All public secondary schools | 65,840 | (1,378) | 97 | (0.5) | 81 | (1.0) | 15 | (0.9) | 3 | (0.5) |
| Enrollment size | ||||||||||
| Less than 500 | 18,640 | (731) | 97 | (1.2) | 81 | (2.6) | 16 | (2.0) | 3 | (1.2) |
| 500 to 999 | 24,030 | (792) | 96 | (1.0) | 79 | (1.7) | 17 | (1.6) | 4 | (1.0) |
| 1,000 or more | 23,180 | (662) | 97 | (0.7) | 84 | (1.4) | 13 | (1.3) | 3 | (0.7) |
| Community type | ||||||||||
| City | 14,440 | (678) | 98 | (0.7) | 79 | (2.4) | 19 | (2.2) | 2 | (0.7) |
| Suburban | 21,030 | (946) | 97 | (1.0) | 81 | (1.6) | 15 | (1.5) | 3 | (0.7) |
| Town | 10,640 | (645) | 95 | (1.5) | 80 | (2.6) | 15 | (2.5) | 5 | (1.5) |
| Rural | 19,730 | (841) | 97 | (1.2) | 84 | (2.1) | 13 | (1.5) | 3 | (1.2) |
| Region | ||||||||||
| Northeast | 13,660 | (1,072) | 96 | (1.6) | 81 | (2.2) | 15 | (1.9) | 4 | (1.6) |
| Southeast | 13,880 | (1,014) | 96 | (0.9) | 81 | (2.2) | 15 | (2.0) | 4 | (0.9) |
| Central | 20,030 | (1,181) | 98 | (0.8) | 84 | (1.8) | 14 | (1.6) | 2 | (0.8) |
| West | 18,280 | (1,160) | 96 | (1.0) | 79 | (2.5) | 17 | (2.3) | 4 | (1.0) |
| Percent combined enrollment of Black and other races/ethnicities5 |
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| Less than 6 percent | 14,800 | (1,039) | 98 | (1.3) | 83 | (2.4) | 15 | (2.0) | 2 | (1.3) |
| 6 to 20 percent | 18,840 | (1,074) | 97 | (1.1) | 80 | (1.8) | 17 | (1.5) | 3 | (1.1) |
| 21 to 49 percent | 15,400 | (1,996) | 95 | (1.4) | 79 | (2.5) | 16 | (2.0) | 5 | (1.4) |
| 50 percent or more | 16,810 | (991) | 98 | (0.7) | 84 | (1.7) | 13 | (1.6) | 2 | (0.7) |
| Percent of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch |
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| 0 to 25 percent | 21,500 | (1,197) | 96 | (1.3) | 79 | (1.8) | 16 | (1.6) | 4 | (1.3) |
| 26 to 50 percent | 23,250 | (1,425) | 98 | (0.7) | 83 | (1.6) | 16 | (1.5) | 2 | (0.7) |
| 51 to 75 percent | 14,480 | (904) | 97 | (1.0) | 82 | (2.1) | 15 | (1.9) | 3 | (1.0) |
| 76 percent or more | 6,620 | (712) | 96 | (1.5) | 82 | (3.6) | 14 | (3.2) | 4 | (1.5) |
| See notes at end of table. |
