| Table 77. | Percent and standard error for public secondary schools reporting that students took arts classes that were taught at another location, and of those schools, percent and standard error reporting the class location, by school characteristics: School year 2008–09 |
| School characteristic | Schools reporting students took arts classes at another location |
Classes offered at:1 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other schools | Performing arts studios or stages | Museums or galleries |
Local arts centers |
Other | ||||||||
| Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
Percent | Standard error |
|
| All public secondary schools | 8 | (0.8) | 56 | (5.9) | 19! | (5.9) | ‡ | (†) | 14! | (5.8) | 28 | (5.5) |
| Enrollment size | ||||||||||||
| Less than 500 | 6 | (1.2) | 60 | (13.8) | 25! | (11.3) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 25! | (11.5) |
| 500 to 999 | 6 | (1.3) | 55 | (12.2) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 23! | (†) | 27! | (11.0) |
| 1,000 or more | 13 | (1.8) | 52 | (7.4) | 18! | (5.6) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 32 | (7.1) |
| Community type | ||||||||||||
| City | 11 | (2.3) | 55 | (9.7) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 25! | (7.7) |
| Suburban | 7 | (1.3) | 51 | (11.5) | 36! | (11.5) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
| Town | 11 | (2.7) | 49 | (14.5) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 24! | (11.2) | 40! | (13.8) |
| Rural | 5 | (1.3) | 66 | (14.2) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 34! | (14.2) |
| Region | ||||||||||||
| Northeast | 7 | (1.9) | 56 | (13.0) | 42! | (12.9) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
| Southeast | 7 | (1.5) | 67 | (13.1) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
| Central | 10 | (1.9) | 62 | (9.6) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 33 | (9.6) |
| West | 7 | (1.3) | 37 | (9.3) | 25! | (11.0) | ‡ | (†) | 26! | (10.9) | 41 | (9.4) |
| Percent combined enrollment of Black and other races/ethnicities2 |
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| Less than 6 percent | 8 | (1.9) | 61 | (15.5) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
| 6 to 20 percent | 8 | (1.7) | 54 | (12.0) | 15! | (7.1) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 36! | (12.1) |
| 21 to 49 percent | 8 | (2.0) | 46 | (11.4) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 28! | (10.9) |
| 50 percent or more | 7 | (1.5) | 61 | (9.7) | 18! | (8.0) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 27! | (9.1) |
| Percent of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch |
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| 0 to 25 percent | 10 | (1.6) | 49 | (11.1) | 26! | (9.3) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 26! | (9.8) |
| 26 to 50 percent | 9 | (1.5) | 55 | (11.3) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 31! | (9.7) |
| 51 to 75 percent | 6 | (1.3) | 62 | (12.3) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 33! | (12.2) |
| 76 percent or more | 4! | (2.0) | 66! | (21.1) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
| † Not applicable. | ||||||||||||
| ! Interpret data with caution; the coefficient of variation is greater than or equal to 30 percent. | ||||||||||||
| ‡ Reporting standards not met. | ||||||||||||
| 1 Based on the 8 percent of public secondary schools that reported students taking arts classes that were taught at another location. | ||||||||||||
| 2 Other races/ethnicities include Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaska Native students. | ||||||||||||
| NOTE: Respondents were asked to report whether, during the 2008–09 school year, students took arts classes that were taught at another location. | ||||||||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Fast Response Survey System, “Secondary School Arts Education Survey: Fall 2009,” FRSS 101, 2009–10. |
