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| Table 25. Percentage distribution of private schools, by percentage minority students, average percentage minority students, average percentage minority students, and selected characteristics: United States, 2005–06 |
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| Percent minority students | Average percent minority students | ||||||||||
| Selected characteristic | 1–9 percent | 10–29 percent | 30–49 percent | 50 percent or more | |||||||
| None | |||||||||||
| Total | 13.5 | 28.4 | 26.2 | 11.1 | 20.7 | 27.5 | |||||
| NCES typology | |||||||||||
| Catholic | 4.5 | 41.9 | 23.9 | 8.2 | 21.6 | 27.6 | |||||
| Parochial | 4.3 | 44.4 | 21.4 | 7.8 | 22.0 | 27.4 | |||||
| Diocesan | 3.8 | 44.1 | 24.1 | 7.3 | 20.6 | 26.5 | |||||
| Private | 7.0 | ! | 25.7 | 32.4 | 11.9 | 23.0 | 31.5 | ||||
| Other religious | 22.1 | 27.0 | 22.3 | 9.7 | 18.9 | 25.0 | |||||
| Conservative Christian | 12.9 | 28.9 | 27.2 | 10.8 | 20.2 | 27.4 | |||||
| Affiliated | 17.6 | 29.7 | 23.5 | 9.2 | 19.9 | 25.5 | |||||
| Unaffiliated | 35.5 | 22.8 | 16.0 | 8.9 | 16.6 | 21.8 | |||||
| Nonsectarian | 5.4 | 16.6 | 36.9 | 17.3 | 23.7 | 32.9 | |||||
| Regular | 5.0 | 21.0 | 37.6 | 14.0 | 22.4 | 32.1 | |||||
| Special emphasis | 6.0 | 14.8 | 39.4 | 20.3 | 19.5 | 30.8 | |||||
| Special education | 5.0 | 11.6 | 31.6 | 18.5 | 33.3 | 37.9 | |||||
| School level | |||||||||||
| Elementary | 13.3 | 30.0 | 24.3 | 9.7 | 22.7 | 28.8 | |||||
| Secondary | 10.5 | 25.3 | 30.7 | 13.1 | 20.4 | 28.1 | |||||
| Combined | 14.6 | 26.6 | 28.4 | 13.1 | 17.4 | 25.1 | |||||
| Program emphasis | |||||||||||
| Regular elementary/secondary | 14.8 | 31.5 | 24.4 | 9.5 | 19.8 | 26.2 | |||||
| Montessori | 6.8 | 14.2 | 39.0 | 20.3 | 19.7 | 31.3 | |||||
| Special program emphasis | 7.6 | 25.7 | 32.3 | 17.2 | 17.2 | 27.7 | |||||
| Special education | 7.0 | 11.4 | 31.1 | 18.7 | 31.8 | 36.7 | |||||
| Vocational/technical | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | ‡ | |||||
| Alternative | 10.1 | 13.9 | 32.8 | 13.9 | 29.4 | 35.2 | |||||
| Early childhood | 18.6 | 11.5 | 32.4 | 18.5 | 19.0 | 29.8 | |||||
| Size (number of students) | |||||||||||
| Less than 50 | 29.4 | 13.0 | 22.9 | 11.8 | 22.9 | 28.4 | |||||
| 50–149 | 8.2 | 31.6 | 26.1 | 11.7 | 22.4 | 29.1 | |||||
| 150–299 | 3.9 | 36.8 | 25.5 | 11.2 | 22.5 | 29.4 | |||||
| 300–499 | 3.6 | 42.7 | 31.3 | 9.5 | 12.9 | 22.0 | |||||
| 500–749 | 3.5 | 43.5 | 34.1 | 7.5 | 11.4 | 20.2 | |||||
| 750 or more | 4.2 | 37.6 | 41.1 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 19.4 | |||||
| Region | |||||||||||
| Northeast | 21.3 | 26.6 | 23.5 | 9.3 | 19.3 | 25.3 | |||||
| Midwest | 18.6 | 42.5 | 20.0 | 6.9 | 12.1 | 18.3 | |||||
| South | 9.3 | 27.3 | 29.0 | 11.7 | 22.8 | 30.2 | |||||
| West | 5.2 | 15.3 | 32.4 | 17.5 | 29.6 | 36.9 | |||||
| Urbanicity type | |||||||||||
| City | 5.4 | 20.6 | 27.8 | 12.9 | 33.2 | 39.6 | |||||
| Suburban | 7.2 | 28.8 | 29.4 | 12.4 | 22.1 | 29.3 | |||||
| Town | 12.9 | 46.3 | 25.8 | 9.5 | ! | 5.5 | 14.4 | ||||
| Rural | 35.7 | 30.9 | 19.1 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 12.7 | |||||
| ! Interpret data with caution. The coefficient of variation for this estimate is larger than 25 percent. | |||||||||||
| ‡ Reporting standards not met. | |||||||||||
| NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. These estimates do not include private schools for which kindergarten is the highest grade. | |||||||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Private School Universe Survey (PSS), 2005–2006. | |||||||||||
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