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School type and selected school characteristic | Total number of schools1 | Number of schools with library media centers1 | Total number of full-time, paid, state-certified library media center specialists | Highest degree earned among all paid professional staff | Percent of paid professional library media center staff with a master's degree in a library-related education field | |||
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Associate's degree | Bachelor's degree | Master's degree | Doctoral degree | |||||
All public schools | 88,113 | 82,569 | 50,553 | 2.4 | 21.7 | 68.0 | 1.4 | 54.1 |
School classification | ||||||||
Traditional public | 85,934 | 81,204 | 50,355 | 2.3 | 21.5 | 68.3 | 1.4 | 54.4 |
Charter school | 2,179 | 1,364 | 198 | 13.4 | 40.8 | 33.8 | 1.7 | 19.8 |
Community type | ||||||||
Central city | 21,985 | 20,427 | 12,639 | 1.2 | 19.1 | 71.2 | 1.7 | 57.0 |
Urban fringe/large town | 42,326 | 39,830 | 25,835 | 2.8 | 19.3 | 70.4 | 1.5 | 57.3 |
Rural/small town | 23,802 | 22,312 | 12,080 | 2.5 | 28.6 | 60.6 | 0.8 | 45.2 |
School level | ||||||||
Elementary | 61,572 | 60,172 | 33,053 | 2.7 | 21.8 | 67.4 | 1.3 | 52.4 |
Secondary | 19,886 | 17,035 | 14,972 | 1.5 | 17.6 | 73.8 | 1.8 | 62.1 |
Combined | 6,655 | 5,361 | 2,529 | 2.6 | 37.4 | 50.5 | 0.2 | 39.9 |
Student enrollment | ||||||||
Less than 100 | 6,895 | 4,175 | 516 | 1.7 | 42.9 | 47.8 | 0.9 | 27.8 |
100–199 | 7,922 | 6,953 | 1,487 | 3.0 | 31.7 | 57.5 | 0.1 | 37.7 |
200–499 | 35,685 | 34,289 | 18,698 | 2.5 | 23.3 | 64.7 | 1.6 | 50.2 |
500–749 | 20,156 | 19,868 | 13,777 | 2.5 | 20.9 | 69.3 | 1.2 | 55.4 |
750–999 | 8,396 | 8,265 | 6,191 | 2.2 | 18.0 | 73.3 | 1.2 | 60.5 |
1,000 or more | 9,059 | 9,018 | 9,884 | 1.8 | 14.0 | 78.4 | 1.8 | 68.1 |
All BIA schools | 168 | 160 | 88 | 4.8 | 40.5 | 48.3 | 1.5 | 34.3 |
1 The school data files were used to generate these estimates. The school library media center data files were used to generate the remaining estimates. | ||||||||
NOTE: The 2003–04 Schools and Staffing Survey did not collect School Library Media Center data from private schools. 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, BIA School, Public School Library Media Center, and BIA School Library Media Center Data Files. |
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