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| Percentage distribution of students, by racial/ethnic background, and percentage minority students in private schools, by selected characteristics: United States, 2003–04 |
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| Minority | ||||||
| Selected characteristic | White, non- Hispanic |
Total Minority | Black, non- Hispanic | Hispanic | Asian/ Pacific Islander |
American Indian/ Alaska Native |
| Total | 76.2 | 23.8 | 9.5 | 8.8 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| NCES typology | ||||||
| Catholic | 74.7 | 25.3 | 8.1 | 11.9 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Parochial | 74.4 | 25.6 | 8.3 | 12.5 | 4.4 | 0.4 |
| Diocesan | 75.9 | 24.1 | 7.7 | 11.1 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| Private | 72.7 | 27.3 | 8.9 | 12.1 | 5.5 | 0.9 |
| Other religious | 79.0 | 21.0 | 10.3 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| Conservative Christian | 76.5 | 23.5 | 11.4 | 7.3 | 4.0 | 0.8 |
| Affiliated | 81.2 | 18.8 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| Unaffiliated | 80.4 | 19.6 | 11.0 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 0.6 |
| Nonsectarian | 74.1 | 25.9 | 11.3 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 0.8 |
| Regular | 78.0 | 22.0 | 8.9 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| Special emphasis | 69.8 | 30.2 | 11.9 | 6.9 | 10.3 | 1.1 |
| Special education | 60.8 | 39.2 | 24.1 | 11.9 | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| School level | ||||||
| Elementary | 74.3 | 25.7 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 4.9 | 0.7 |
| Secondary | 76.5 | 23.5 | 8.5 | 9.8 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Combined | 79.1 | 20.9 | 9.2 | 6.1 | 5.1 | 0.6 |
| Program emphasis | ||||||
| Regular elementary/secondary | 76.9 | 23.1 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 4.7 | 0.6 |
| Montessori | 69.5 | 30.5 | 9.7 | 7.2 | 12.0 | 1.6 |
| Special program emphasis | 74.8 | 25.2 | 8.7 | 6.2 | 9.8 | 0.5 |
| Special education | 61.8 | 38.2 | 23.4 | 11.6 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| Vocational/technical | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ |
| Alternative | 68.4 | 31.6 | 15.8 | 9.1 | 5.7 | 1.0 |
| Early childhood | 64.8 | 35.2 | 18.5 | 10.9 | 5.3 | 0.6 |
| Size (number of students) | ||||||
| Less than 50 | 73.3 | 26.7 | 14.8 | 7.6 | 3.1 | 1.2 |
| 50–149 | 72.1 | 27.9 | 14.5 | 8.2 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
| 150–299 | 70.8 | 29.2 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 5.1 | 0.6 |
| 300–499 | 79.2 | 20.8 | 7.1 | 8.5 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| 500–749 | 80.4 | 19.6 | 5.8 | 7.9 | 5.4 | 0.5 |
| 750 or more | 81.0 | 19.0 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 0.4 |
| Region | ||||||
| Northeast | 76.2 | 23.8 | 11.5 | 7.8 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Midwest | 84.5 | 15.5 | 8.1 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 0.6 |
| South | 77.4 | 22.6 | 10.8 | 8.5 | 2.9 | 0.4 |
| West | 63.1 | 36.9 | 6.3 | 16.3 | 12.8 | 1.5 |
| Community type | ||||||
| Central city | 68.7 | 31.3 | 13.1 | 11.3 | 6.3 | 0.5 |
| Urban fringe/large town | 79.6 | 20.4 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| Rural/small town | 88.9 | 11.1 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| ‡ Reporting standards not met. | ||||||
| NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. | ||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Private School Universe Survey (PSS), 2003–2004. | ||||||
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