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Table SH18. Standard errors for table H18: Number and percent of public high schools that offered courses for dual credit at the high school campus or at the campus of a postsecondary institution during the 2002–03 12-month school year, by dual credit course focus and school characteristics: 2003
School characteristic Total number of schools
that offered dual credit
courses taught on a high
school campus or campus
of a postsecondary
institution
  Schools that offered dual credit courses with:
An academic focus   A career/technical
focus
Number Percent   Number Percent
All public high schools 220   250 1.1   230 1.9
School size
Less than 500 students 200   210 2.2   190 4.0
500 to 1,199 students 90   100 1.5   110 2.6
1,200 or more students 100   100 1.2   90 1.9
School locale
City 100   110 2.3   100 4.0
Urban fringe 100   110 1.8   80 2.5
Town 110   120 1.7   100 3.9
Rural 190   200 1.9   160 3.2
Region
Northeast 130   130 1.6   70 3.9
Southeast 150   150 2.2   120 3.8
Central 200   200 1.5   170 3.0
West 200   190 2.1   160 3.4
Percent minority enrollment
Less than 6 percent 150   150 1.5   150 3.3
6-20 percent 100   110 2.1   110 3.2
21-49 percent 130   140 2.2   90 3.1
50 percent or more 120   120 2.0   110 4.1

SOURCE:  U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Fast Response Survey System (FRSS), “Dual Credit and Exam-Based Courses,” FRSS 85, 2003.



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