Private School Survey 2007-2008 - Finding Sixteen

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) recently released a report entitled Characteristics of Private Schools in the United States: Results from the 2007-2008 Private School Universe Survey. The report provides information about private schools with students from kindergarten up to the twelfth grade.

The report presents data on schools, students, and teachers by characteristics, including: school size, school level, religious orientation, association membership, geographic region, community type, and program emphasis. The report also includes data on students by race/ethnicity, gender, and grade level. This report is a great survey of the composition of private schools in America. Administrators and parents should find it useful.

“There were more than 250,000 students enrolled in private schools in each of five states: California, Florida, Illinois, New York, and Pennsylvania.”

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Private School Survey 2007-2008 - Finding Fifteen

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) recently released a report entitled Characteristics of Private Schools in the United States: Results from the 2007-2008 Private School Universe Survey. The report provides information about private schools with students from kindergarten up to the twelfth grade.

The report presents data on schools, students, and teachers by characteristics, including: school size, school level, religious orientation, association membership, geographic region, community type, and program emphasis. The report also includes data on students by race/ethnicity, gender, and grade level. This report is a great survey of the composition of private schools in America. Administrators and parents should find it useful.

“In 2007-08, 11,282 private schools did not report membership in any private school association.”

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Private School Survey 2007-2008 - Finding Fourteen

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) recently released a report entitled Characteristics of Private Schools in the United States: Results from the 2007-2008 Private School Universe Survey. The report provides information about private schools with students from kindergarten up to the twelfth grade.

The report presents data on schools, students, and teachers by characteristics, including: school size, school level, religious orientation, association membership, geographic region, community type, and program emphasis. The report also includes data on students by race/ethnicity, gender, and grade level. This report is a great survey of the composition of private schools in America. Administrators and parents should find it useful.

“Of the 306,605 high school private high school graduates in 2006–07, some 65.0 percent attended 4-year colleges by the fall of 2007.”

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Private School Survey 2007-2008 - Finding Thirteen

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) recently released a report entitled Characteristics of Private Schools in the United States: Results from the 2007-2008 Private School Universe Survey. The report provides information about private schools with students from kindergarten up to the twelfth grade.

The report presents data on schools, students, and teachers by characteristics, including: school size, school level, religious orientation, association membership, geographic region, community type, and program emphasis. The report also includes data on students by race/ethnicity, gender, and grade level. This report is a great survey of the composition of private schools in America. Administrators and parents should find it useful.

“Ninety-eight percent (98.0) of 12th graders enrolled in private schools around October 1, 2006, graduated by the fall of 2007.”

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Private School Survey 2007-2008 - Finding Twelve

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) recently released a report entitled Characteristics of Private Schools in the United States: Results from the 2007-2008 Private School Universe Survey. The report provides information about private schools with students from kindergarten up to the twelfth grade.

The report presents data on schools, students, and teachers by characteristics, including: school size, school level, religious orientation, association membership, geographic region, community type, and program emphasis. The report also includes data on students by race/ethnicity, gender, and grade level. This report is a great survey of the composition of private schools in America. Administrators and parents should find it useful.

“The average pupil/teacher ratio in 2007–08 was 11.1 across all private schools. The average pupil/teacher ratio differed by instructional level; it was 12.1 in elementary schools, 11.9 in secondary schools, and 9.6 in combined schools.”

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Private School Survey 2007-2008 - Finding Eleven

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) recently released a report entitled Characteristics of Private Schools in the United States: Results from the 2007-2008 Private School Universe Survey. The report provides information about private schools with students from kindergarten up to the twelfth grade.

The report presents data on schools, students, and teachers by characteristics, including: school size, school level, religious orientation, association membership, geographic region, community type, and program emphasis. The report also includes data on students by race/ethnicity, gender, and grade level. This report is a great survey of the composition of private schools in America. Administrators and parents should find it useful.

“Seventy-nine percent (79.1) of private school teachers in 2007–08 were full-time teachers; 4.6 percent taught less than full time, but at least three-quarter time; 8.6 percent taught less than three-quarter time, but at least one-half time; 4.5 percent taught less than one-half time, but at least one-quarter time; and 3.3 percent taught less than one-quarter time.”

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Private School Survey 2007-2008 - Finding Ten

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) recently released a report entitled Characteristics of Private Schools in the United States: Results from the 2007-2008 Private School Universe Survey. The report provides information about private schools with students from kindergarten up to the twelfth grade.

The report presents data on schools, students, and teachers by characteristics, including: school size, school level, religious orientation, association membership, geographic region, community type, and program emphasis. The report also includes data on students by race/ethnicity, gender, and grade level. This report is a great survey of the composition of private schools in America. Administrators and parents should find it useful.

“Ninety-six percent (96.0) of all private schools in 2007–08 were coeducational, while 1.8 percent enrolled all girls and 2.2 percent enrolled all boys.”

My Comment: Schools set up just to educate girls were fairly common in the U.S. a while ago, but apparently many of them have admitted girls. I attended an all boys school until 8th grade when it went coeducational.

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