Number and percentage of public school teachers whose main assignment is in arts and music, by main teaching assignment and community type: 2011–12

Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS)

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Number and percentage of public school teachers whose main assignment is in arts and music, by main teaching assignment and community type: 2011–12

Selected school characteristics	Number		Percent		Number		Percent		Number		Percent		Number		Percent		Number		Percent
	Total				Art or arts and crafts				Dance				Drama or theater				Music
All public schools	3,385,170		100.0		71,270		2.1		4,560	!	0.1	!	10,950		0.3		116,920		3.5

Community Type
City	958,760		28.3		19,350		2.0		‡		‡		4,620		0.5		24,860		2.6
Suburban	1,098,410		32.4		22,130		2.0		880	!	0.1	!	3,720		0.3		39,510		3.6
Town	411,410		12.2		8,640		2.1		‡		‡		‡		‡		15,450		3.8
Rural	916,580		27.1		21,150		2.3		1,070	!	0.1	!	1,790		0.2		37,110		4.0
! Interpret data with caution. The coefficient of variation (CV) for this estimate is between 30 percent and 50 percent (i.e., the standard error is at least 30 percent and less than 50 percent of the estimate).
‡ Reporting standards not met. The coefficient of variation (CV) for this estimate is 50 percent or greater (i.e., the standard error is 50 percent or more of the estimate).
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Public School Teacher Data File," 2011–12.

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