Table 80. Among public secondary schools that sponsored various supplemental arts education programs, percent and standard error reporting various funding sources for the programs, by school characteristics: School year 2008–09—Continued (Return to Table 80)
 
School characteristic School performances or presentations5
School or district funds
and/or grants
State or
local arts agency
Parent groups Other private source
Percent Standard
error
Percent Standard
error
Percent Standard
error
Percent Standard
error
                 
All public secondary schools 90 (1.0) 11 (1.1) 29 (1.4) 21 (1.5)
                 
Enrollment size                
Less than 500 91 (2.0) 9 (2.0) 25 (2.5) 16 (2.8)
500 to 999 88 (1.5) 13 (1.8) 27 (2.7) 22 (2.5)
1,000 or more 90 (1.7) 13 (1.7) 38 (2.6) 28 (2.4)
Community type                
City 90 (2.5) 14 (2.5) 31 (2.9) 24 (3.3)
Suburban 90 (1.7) 13 (2.4) 35 (3.0) 23 (2.6)
Town 93 (2.3) 9 (2.4) 27 (3.6) 23 (3.6)
Rural 88 (2.3) 10 (1.8) 24 (2.5) 19 (2.7)
Region                
Northeast 92 (2.0) 13 (2.7) 27 (3.1) 20 (2.7)
Southeast 81 (2.8) 13 (3.1) 34 (3.8) 28 (3.4)
Central 92 (1.9) 10 (1.9) 27 (2.9) 20 (2.7)
West 92 (1.8) 10 (2.1) 27 (2.3) 19 (2.4)
Percent combined
enrollment of Black and
other races/ethnicities
6
               
Less than 6 percent 91 (2.2) 10 (2.3) 24 (3.2) 24 (3.1)
6 to 20 percent 92 (1.9) 11 (1.8) 32 (3.3) 17 (2.1)
21 to 49 percent 86 (2.2) 11 (2.3) 31 (3.0) 21 (3.0)
50 percent or more 89 (2.0) 13 (1.9) 28 (2.3) 24 (2.7)
Percent of students
eligible for free or
reduced-price lunch
               
0 to 25 percent 90 (2.1) 13 (2.4) 36 (3.3) 22 (2.2)
26 to 50 percent 90 (1.7) 11 (1.9) 30 (2.5) 22 (2.4)
51 to 75 percent 89 (1.8) 9 (1.9) 24 (2.7) 21 (2.8)
76 percent or more 89 (2.9) 15 (3.4) 20 (3.6) 20 (4.3)
† Not applicable.
! Interpret data with caution; the coefficient of variation is greater than or equal to 30 percent.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
1 Percents are based on the 14 percent of public secondary schools that sponsored Artists-in-Residence.
2 Percents are based on the 30 percent of public secondary schools that sponsored visiting artists.
3 Percents are based on the 62 percent of public secondary schools that sponsored field trips to art galleries or museums.
4 Percents are based on the 70 percent of public secondary schools that sponsored field trips to arts performances.
5 Percents are based on the 91 percent of public secondary schools that sponsored school performances or presentations.
6 Other races/ethnicities include Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaska Native students.
NOTE: Respondents were asked about supplemental arts education programs and funding sources in the 2008–09 school year.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Fast Response Survey System, “Secondary School Arts Education Survey: Fall 2009,” FRSS 101, 2009–10.