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| Table 415. | Percent of public schools and school classrooms having access to the Internet, by school characteristics: 1994, 1995, and 1996 |
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| Esti- | Percent of | Percent of | Mean | Percent | Number of computers\2\ with Internet access
| mated | schools |instructional | number |of compu-| in schools with Internet access, 1995
School | number | having | rooms\1\ | of all | ters\2\ |_______________________________________________
characteristics | of | access |having access | compu- | with | Mean | Percent distribution of computers
|schools,| to Internet | to Internet | ters,\2\ |Internet |number |_______________________________________
| 1995 |______________|______________|per school| access, |of com-| 1 com- | 2 to 5 | 6 to 9 |10 or more
| |1994|1995|1996|1994|1995|1996| 1995 | 1995 |puters | puter |computers|computers|computers
_________________________|________|____|____|____|____|____|____|__________|_________|_______|________|_________|_________|__________
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15
_________________________|________|____|____|____|____|____|____|__________|_________|_______|________|_________|_________|__________
All public schools ....| 77,853 | 35 | 50 | 65 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 72 | 14 | 12 | 35 | 38 | 6 | 21
|________|____|____|____|____|____|____|__________|_________|_______|________|_________|_________|__________
Instructional level\3\ | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Elementary ..............| 57,705 | 30 | 46 | 61 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 60 | 13 | 9 | 40 | 37 | 5 | 18
Secondary ...............| 18,083 | 49 | 65 | 77 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 112 | 13 | 16 | 25 | 39 | 9 | 27
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Size of enrollment | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Less than 300 ...........| 20,673 | 30 | 39 | 57 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 41 | 15 | 7 | 34 | 42 | 8 | 16
300 to 999 ............. | 50,044 | 35 | 52 | 66 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 71 | 15 | 12 | 38 | 35 | 6 | 21
1,000 or more ...........| 7,136 | 58 | 69 | 80 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 164 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 45 | 5 | 31
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Metropolitan status | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
City ................... | 17,906 | 40 | 47 | 64 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 84 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 39 | 6 | 26
Urban fringe ............| 18,464 | 38 | 59 | 75 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 83 | 13 | 12 | 38 | 34 | 6 | 22
Town ................... | 19,539 | 29 | 47 | 61 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 72 | 16 | 14 | 36 | 35 | 6 | 22
Rural ...................| 21,944 | 35 | 48 | 60 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 54 | 14 | 9 | 36 | 42 | 6 | 16
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Percent of students | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
eligible for free | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
or reduced-price lunch | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Less than 11 percent ....| 13,192 | ---| 62 | 78 | ---| 9 | 18 | 77 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 38 | 6 | 26
11 to 30 percent ........| 21,876 | ---| 59 | 72 | ---| 10 | 16 | 78 | 15 | 13 | 35 | 33 | 7 | 25
31 to 70 percent ........| 28,017 | ---| 47 | 58 | ---| 7 | 14 | 68 | 12 | 9 | 40 | 40 | 5 | 15
71 percent or more ......| 14,651 | ---| 31 | 53 | ---| 3 | 7 | 65 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 43 | 4 | 21
_________________________|________|____|____|____|____|____|____|__________|_________|_______|________|_________|_________|__________
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\1\Includes all classrooms, computer labs, and library/media centers. \2\Includes computers used for instructional or administrative purposes. \3\Excludes combined elementary/secondary schools because of small sample size. ---Data not available. NOTE.--Data are derived from a sample survey and are subject to sampling error. Details may not add to totals because of rounding of weighted estimates. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Fast Response Survey System, Advanced Telecommunications in U.S. Public Elementary and Secondary Schools, Fall 1996; and Advanced Telecommunications in U.S. Public Elementary and Secondary Schools, 1995. (This table was prepared August 1997.)
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