
| 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 | |||||||
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| 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 |
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| 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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