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Number and percentage of public schools where various programs or services were available before or after school, by selected school characteristics: 2015–16

 
Schools where various programs or services were currently available before and after school
  Instruction beyond the normal school day for students who need academic assistance   Instruction beyond the normal school day for students who seek academic advancement or enrichment   Day care  
Selected school characteristic Number   Percent   Number   Percent   Number   Percent  
All public schools 53,450   59.1   38,970   43.1   31,900     35.3
                         
School classification                        
Traditional public 48,960   58.6   35,500   42.5   29,190     35.0
Charter school 4,490   64.9   3,470   50.1   2,710     39.1
                         
Community type                        
City 16,790   67.8   13,400   54.1   10,830     43.7
Suburban 16,070   55.2   11,780   40.5   13,250     45.5
Town 7,170   58.9   4,850   39.9   2,600     21.4
Rural 13,430   55.0   8,940   36.6   5,220     21.4
                         
School level                        
Primary 29,030   57.6   20,890   41.4   27,900     55.3
Middle 9,440   68.1   7,030   50.8   2,390     17.2
High 10,590   59.1   7,930   44.3   570     3.2
Combined 4,390   53.3   3,120   37.9   1,040     12.6
                         
Student enrollment                        
Less than 100 2,270   34.8   1,460   22.4   530     8.1
100-199 4,260   58.4   3,170   43.4   1,410     19.3
200-499 20,260   56.8   14,300   40.1   14,090     39.5
500-749 14,710   64.1   11,120   48.4   10,890     47.5
750-999 5,590   60.9   4,220   46.0   3,450     37.6
1,000 or more 6,360   72.3   4,700   53.4   1,530     17.3
                         
Percent of K-12 students who were approved for free or reduced-price lunches                        
0-34 12,730   51.9   9,510   38.8   10,920     44.6
35-49 7,160   59.6   4,980   41.4   4,250     35.3
50-74 11,620   61.8   8,290   44.1   6,410     34.1
75 or more 20,050   66.6   14,630   48.66   9,220     30.6
School did not participate in free or reduced-price lunch program 1,890   38.0   1,570   31.5   1,100     22.1
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, National Teacher and Principal Survey (NTPS), "Public School File," 2015–16.