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Standard errors for percentage distribution of private schools, by percentage minority students, and average percentage minority students, by selected characteristics: United States, 2001-02 (see the data table) | ||||||
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Selected characteristics | Percent minority students | Average
percent minority students |
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None | 1-9 percent | 10-29 percent | 30-49 percent |
50 percent or more |
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Total | 0.42 | 0.30 | 0.34 | 0.16 | 0.38 | 0.32 |
NCES typology | ||||||
Catholic | 0.10 | 0.24 | 0.16 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.23 |
Parochial | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.13 | 0.08 | 0.14 | 0.15 |
Diocesan | 0.04 | 0.29 | 0.22 | 0.05 | 0.25 | 0.16 |
Private | 0.08 | 1.47 | 0.94 | 0.31 | 1.42 | 1.29 |
Other religious | 0.71 | 0.54 | 0.46 | 0.16 | 0.58 | 0.49 |
Conservative Christian | 0.87 | 1.02 | 0.59 | 0.21 | 0.85 | 0.70 |
Affiliated | 0.85 | 1.60 | 0.55 | 0.23 | 0.60 | 0.62 |
Unaffiliated | 1.35 | 0.90 | 1.35 | 0.35 | 0.89 | 0.76 |
Nonsectarian | 0.92 | 0.75 | 1.01 | 0.51 | 0.70 | 0.60 |
Regular | 1.97 | 1.56 | 1.79 | 0.45 | 0.90 | 0.97 |
Special emphasis | 0.82 | 1.37 | 1.32 | 1.06 | 0.85 | 0.86 |
Special education | 0.14 | 0.45 | 0.78 | 0.77 | 1.27 | 1.00 |
School level | ||||||
Elementary | 0.55 | 0.39 | 0.26 | 0.17 | 0.25 | 0.27 |
Secondary | 0.88 | 0.98 | 0.43 | 0.50 | 0.66 | 0.43 |
Combined | 0.73 | 0.71 | 0.85 | 0.30 | 0.94 | 0.77 |
Program emphasis | ||||||
Regular elementary/ secondary | 0.52 | 0.37 | 0.39 | 0.12 | 0.39 | 0.36 |
Montessori | 0.43 | 2.19 | 2.22 | 1.56 | 1.23 | 1.32 |
Special program emphasis | 3.91 | 1.66 | 2.09 | 1.55 | 1.32 | 1.32 |
Special education | 0.17 | 0.44 | 0.86 | 0.73 | 1.56 | 1.26 |
Vocational/ technical | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ |
Alternative | 4.28 | 3.14 | 1.89 | 0.67 | 1.82 | 1.89 |
Early childhood | 7.27 | 1.47 | 2.31 | ‡ | 2.29 | 2.66 |
Size (number of students) | ||||||
Less than 50 | 1.25 | 0.82 | 1.09 | 0.45 | 0.98 | 0.82 |
50-149 | 0.73 | 0.92 | 0.52 | 0.16 | 0.54 | 0.51 |
150-299 | 0.39 | 0.31 | 0.23 | 0.10 | 0.27 | 0.25 |
300-499 | 0.02 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.07 | 0.21 | 0.18 |
500-749 | 0.02 | 0.30 | 0.17 | 0.04 | 0.23 | 0.21 |
750 or more | 0.04 | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.23 | 0.81 | 0.63 |
Region | ||||||
Northeast | 0.10 | 0.29 | 0.12 | 0.04 | 0.37 | 0.28 |
Midwest | 1.24 | 0.78 | 0.53 | 0.11 | 0.42 | 0.40 |
South | 0.71 | 0.59 | 0.81 | 0.32 | 0.79 | 0.69 |
West | 0.63 | 0.96 | 0.89 | 0.49 | 1.25 | 0.94 |
Community type | ||||||
Central city | 0.22 | 0.37 | 0.51 | 0.25 | 0.58 | 0.48 |
Urban fringe/large town | 0.42 | 0.44 | 0.50 | 0.21 | 0.35 | 0.29 |
Rural/small town | 1.17 | 0.72 | 0.83 | 0.27 | 0.92 | 0.69 |
‡ Reporting standards not met. | ||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Private School Universe Survey (PSS), 2001-2002. |
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