Number and percentage distribution of private school principals who reported the estimated percentage range of the schools' students with at least one parent or guardian participating in one or more special subject-area events during the previous (2006–07) school year, by selected school characteristics: 2007

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Number and percentage distribution of private school principals who reported the estimated percentage range of the schools' students with at least one parent or guardian participating in one or more special subject-area events during the previous (2006–07) school year, by selected school characteristics: 2007–08

		Estimated percentage range of schools' students with at least one parent or guardian participating in one or more special subject-area events¹
Selected school characteristic	Number of principals	0–25		26–50		51–75	76–100	Not applicable
All private schools	27,960	4.0		9.5		23.2	49.8	13.4

School classification
Catholic	7,360	2.0		10.7		28.6	54.8	3.9
Other religious	13,840	3.3		8.8		22.9	49.5	15.6
Nonsectarian	6,760	7.8		9.7		18.0	45.1	19.3

Community type
City	9,610	4.2		13.0		26.8	47.6	8.5
Suburban	9,510	4.2		8.9		22.7	53.4	10.9
Town	2,780	‡		5.8	!	28.6	56.3	8.3
Rural	6,060	4.9	!	6.7		15.8	45.0	27.6

School level
Elementary	16,110	1.4	!	7.2		21.5	60.4	9.6
Secondary	2,930	8.1		17.7		22.5	25.1	26.6
Combined	8,920	7.4		11.0		26.6	39.0	16.1

Student enrollment
Less than 100	13,180	4.8		6.4		15.0	50.5	23.3
100–199	6,010	4.1		12.5		31.3	46.2	5.9
200–499	6,610	3.1		10.7		31.4	51.0	3.8
500–749	1,390	‡		13.2		24.4	57.8	4.0	!
750 or more	770	3.7	!	21.2		28.0	43.1	3.9	!
! Interpret data with caution. The standard error for this estimate is equal to 30 percent or more of the estimate's value. ‡ Reporting standards not met. ¹ The examples given on the questionnaire for special subject-area events were science fairs and concerts. NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Private School Principal Data File," 2007–08.

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