Table 15. Of private schools that had teaching vacancies for the current school year, percentage with vacancies in various fields, by affiliation stratum: 2003

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Table 15. Of private schools that had teaching vacancies for the current school year, percentage with vacancies in various fields, by affiliation stratum: 2003–04

Affiliation stratum	General elemen- tary	Special education		English/ language arts	Social studies		Computer science		Math- ematics		Biology or life sciences		Physical sciences		English as a Second Language (ESL)¹		Foreign lang- uages		Music or art		Vocational or technical education
All private schools	86.1	43.5		48.0	41.7		31.9		48.0		42.5		37.6		13.8		48.6		47.2		15.2

Catholic- Parochial	86.1	18.7		37.8	29.6		28.4		38.4		30.7		23.2		7.8		48.7		50.6		3.0	!
Catholic- Diocesan	89.7	22.2		56.5	42.1		37.6		51.4		42.2		43.6		10.9	!	47.1		49.8		1.5	!
Catholic- Private	83.6	53.2		48.9	56.2		30.5		64.0		51.3		43.4		22.5	!	58.4		48.7		17.5	!
Amish	100.0	38.0	!	85.8	#		#		85.8		#		#		50.0	!	84.1		100.0		#
Assembly of God	88.7	#		50.8	42.5		10.9	!	43.9		31.1		43.5		#		34.8		35.5		16.5	!
Baptist	83.8	17.5	!	44.3	43.8		38.5		49.0		39.5		31.6		16.2		36.8		41.9		4.7	!
Episcopal	92.2	#		49.3	45.2		41.9		48.8		38.2		43.1		12.2	!	49.5		50.2		#
Jewish	90.4	60.9		59.5	56.0		18.1		57.2		41.2		42.3		15.0	!	54.1		37.1		25.9
Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod	96.3	27.3	!	33.3	30.6		24.5		32.3		22.9		26.7		#		50.5		39.4		#
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	98.1	#		30.8	4.5	!	6.2	!	3.6	!	3.6	!	3.6	!	#		12.7	!	10.2	!	#
Mennonite	93.8	32.0		23.5	21.9		12.2	!	18.4		10.6	!	19.8		#		26.4		12.6		14.8	!
Pentecostal	93.6	35.7	!	66.9	66.7		63.1		72.6		60.4		79.0		59.3	!	61.3		60.5		62.5	!
Seventh-Day Adventist	84.9	#		40.9	41.9		46.2		38.8		40.1		39.5		22.8	!	54.2		63.5		18.9	!
Other Religious	87.4	27.9		43.6	38.4		31.0		45.9		45.1		39.9		13.5		47.9		45.1		19.8
Nonsectarian- Regular	85.1	40.3		56.4	52.9		36.8		52.4		51.4		44.2		19.2		60.8		48.4		19.8
Nonsectarian- Special Emphasis	76.9	61.6		53.5	43.0		21.6		44.7		49.8		43.3		11.7	!	35.5		49.5		26.7	!
Nonsectarian- Special Education	54.8	89.7		54.9	31.0		33.8		58.1		59.8		32.1		16.7	!	49.3		51.5		27.7	!

# Rounds to zero.

! Interpret data with caution. The standard error for this estimate is equal to 50 percent or more of the estimate's value.

¹ English as a Second Language (ESL) also includes English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and/or bilingual education.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey, Private School Data File, 2003–04.

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