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| School type and selected school characteristics | Percentage who held selected school positions before becoming a principal | Average number of years as principal in any school | Average number of years as principal in current school | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department head | Curriculum specialist or coordinator | Assistant principal or program director | Guidance counselor | Library media specialist/ librarian | Athletic coach/ athletic director | Sponsor for student clubs/ debate teams | |||
| All schools | 35.4 | 24.1 | 62.1 | 8.1 | 1.6 | 31.1 | 49.8 | 8.3 | 4.8 |
| All public schools | 35.6 | 23.4 | 68.0 | 7.5 | 1.3 | 33.9 | 52.7 | 7.8 | 4.3 |
| School classification | |||||||||
| Traditional public | 35.4 | 23.1 | 68.2 | 7.5 | 1.2 | 34.1 | 52.7 | 7.8 | 4.4 |
| Charter school | 43.3 | 37.8 | 58.0 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 24.2 | 53.3 | 6.1 | 2.6 |
| Community type | |||||||||
| Central city | 34.4 | 33.6 | 78.2 | 8.7 | 1.6 | 20.3 | 48.2 | 7.4 | 4.0 |
| Urban fringe/large town | 35.0 | 22.8 | 71.9 | 6.7 | 1.1 | 32.9 | 53.3 | 7.9 | 4.4 |
| Rural/small town | 37.6 | 15.2 | 51.6 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 48.2 | 55.9 | 7.9 | 4.6 |
| School level | |||||||||
| Elementary | 31.3 | 24.9 | 66.6 | 6.9 | 1.3 | 25.7 | 47.5 | 7.9 | 4.3 |
| Secondary | 46.1 | 18.9 | 78.3 | 8.8 | 1.0 | 54.6 | 67.0 | 7.5 | 4.2 |
| Combined | 44.1 | 23.0 | 49.2 | 9.1 | 1.8 | 48.1 | 59.7 | 7.4 | 4.4 |
| Student enrollment | |||||||||
| Less than 100 | 45.0 | 23.3 | 52.7 | 8.7 | 1.1 | 34.2 | 52.8 | 7.8 | 4.1 |
| 100–199 | 34.3 | 19.7 | 44.0 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 41.1 | 51.8 | 8.8 | 4.8 |
| 200–499 | 32.6 | 23.6 | 59.5 | 7.2 | 1.1 | 31.1 | 48.6 | 7.8 | 4.5 |
| 500–749 | 33.2 | 23.0 | 77.7 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 31.1 | 51.4 | 7.7 | 4.2 |
| 750–999 | 37.0 | 24.7 | 88.8 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 30.7 | 55.3 | 7.2 | 3.8 |
| 1,000 or more | 45.4 | 25.7 | 92.4 | 10.0 | 1.4 | 47.4 | 70.3 | 7.3 | 4.1 |
| All BIA schools | 50.0 | 31.1 | 57.8 | 8.3 | 4.1 | 33.8 | 52.3 | 8.0 | 3.1 |
| All private schools | 34.9 | 26.2 | 43.5 | 9.9 | 2.6 | 22.2 | 40.4 | 10.0 | 6.5 |
| School classification | |||||||||
| Catholic | 43.5 | 31.7 | 52.1 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 21.6 | 57.4 | 10.5 | 5.8 |
| Other religious | 30.2 | 21.7 | 38.6 | 11.0 | 3.2 | 25.3 | 33.8 | 9.5 | 6.3 |
| Nonsectarian | 33.8 | 28.4 | 43.1 | 12.0 | 2.2 | 16.7 | 33.4 | 10.5 | 7.6 |
| Community type | |||||||||
| Central city | 35.6 | 29.0 | 45.0 | 10.8 | 1.9 | 21.9 | 44.1 | 10.0 | 6.7 |
| Urban fringe/large town | 36.2 | 26.7 | 46.4 | 9.3 | 3.1 | 20.7 | 39.4 | 10.6 | 6.8 |
| Rural/small town | 28.8 | 18.1 | 31.0 | 10.2 | 2.8 | 27.6 | 35.6 | 8.1 | 4.9 |
| School level | |||||||||
| Elementary | 31.7 | 27.8 | 40.9 | 6.3 | 2.6 | 16.4 | 37.8 | 9.9 | 6.2 |
| Secondary | 47.7 | 26.7 | 60.8 | 17.1 | 0.3 | 34.2 | 59.0 | 9.3 | 5.4 |
| Combined | 37.3 | 22.9 | 43.5 | 15.0 | 3.4 | 30.2 | 40.2 | 10.3 | 7.4 |
| Student enrollment | |||||||||
| Less than 100 | 24.9 | 22.7 | 33.6 | 9.9 | 3.4 | 15.3 | 25.4 | 8.9 | 6.4 |
| 100–199 | 40.1 | 29.3 | 43.6 | 8.7 | 2.1 | 25.0 | 45.6 | 9.8 | 5.7 |
| 200–499 | 44.4 | 28.4 | 54.9 | 9.2 | 1.7 | 28.0 | 55.2 | 11.6 | 6.9 |
| 500–749 | 53.4 | 34.9 | 63.4 | 13.5 | 2.6 | 32.7 | 67.2 | 12.6 | 7.4 |
| 750 or more | 44.0 | 25.6 | 74.1 | 20.2 | 2.3 | 43.8 | 74.7 | 12.2 | 8.1 |
| NOTE: BIA school refers to schools funded by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) that are operated by the BIA, a tribe, or a private contractor and not by a regular school district. | |||||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey, 2003–04, Public School Principal, BIA School Principal, and Private School Principal Data Files. | |||||||||
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