Number and percentage distribution of public school teachers, by reported level of agreement with the statement, 'There is a great deal of cooperative effort among the staff members' and selected school characteristics: 2007

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Number and percentage distribution of public school teachers, by reported level of agreement with the statement, 'There is a great deal of cooperative effort among the staff members' and selected school characteristics: 2007–08

Selected school characteristic	Number of teachers	Percent of teachers who
Selected school characteristic	Number of teachers	Strongly agree	Somewhat agree	Somewhat disagree	Strongly disagree
All public schools	3,404,500	40.3	44.0	12.8	2.9

School classification
Traditional public	3,332,100	40.2	44.1	12.8	2.9
Charter school	72,400	47.1	37.8	12.2	2.9

Community type
City	882,400	37.9	43.8	14.5	3.8
Suburb	1,200,700	42.1	43.9	11.5	2.5
Town	467,500	38.3	45.3	13.9	2.5
Rural	853,900	41.3	43.6	12.1	3.0

School level
Elementary	2,147,900	44.0	42.1	11.3	2.5
Secondary	1,099,800	33.1	48.0	15.4	3.6
Combined	156,900	39.6	42.2	14.3	3.9

Student enrollment
Less than 100	48,700	58.4	30.3	9.8	1.6
100-199	124,100	46.0	41.1	10.0	2.9
200-499	1,029,800	44.3	41.3	11.7	2.7
500-749	845,100	41.3	43.8	12.0	2.8
750-999	488,600	39.8	43.4	13.5	3.2
1,000 or more	868,100	33.0	48.8	14.9	3.3

Percent of K-12 students who were approved for free or reduced-price lunches
0-34	1,487,900	42.2	43.9	11.3	2.5
35-49	576,000	37.9	44.0	14.7	3.4
50-74	722,500	38.9	44.5	13.6	3.1
75 or more	554,700	38.9	43.5	14.1	3.5
School did not participate in free or reduced-price lunch program	63,400	45.3	42.7	8.8	3.3

All BIE schools	4,400	23.8	46.2	21.6	8.5
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Public School Teacher and BIE School Teacher Data Files," 2007–08.

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