Sample Table Shells

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Sheet 1: Shell 1

Table 1. — Number and percent of private schools, students, and FTE teachers, by selected characteristics:
United States, 2003–2004
		Schools					Students					FTE teachers
Characteristics		Number		Percent			Number		Percent			Number		Percent
Total
Private school type
Catholic
Parochial
Diocesan
Private
Other religious
Conservative Christian
Affiliated
Unaffiliated
Non-sectarian
Regular
Special emphasis
Special education
School level
Elementary
Secondary
Combined
Program emphasis
Regular elementary,
secondary
Montessori
Special program emphasis
Special education
Vocational/technical
Early childhood
Alternative
Size
Less than 50
50 to 149
150 to 299
300 to 499
500 to 749
750 or more
Region
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
Urbanicity
City
Suburban
Town
Rural
— Too few sample cases for a reliable estimate.
NOTE: Details may not add to totals due to rounding or missing values in cells with too few sample cases.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Private School Universe Survey, 2007–2008
																			374	3.6
																			713	3
																			552	3.1
																			42	2.3
																			4.1
																			68	4.6
																			471	5.2
																			504	4.1
																			93	4.3
																			593	3
																			593	3
																			898	3.3
																			538	3.7
																			938	3.8
																			108	3.5
																			445	5.2
																			30	3.9
																			811	2.3
																			38	2.2
																			2.6
																			245	3.9

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Sheet 2: Shell 2

Table 2.—Number and percent of private schools, students, and FTE teachers, by religious and non-sectarian

category: United States, 2007-2008

Schools

Students

FTE teachers

Characteristics

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Total

Religious orientation

Roman Catholic

African Methodist Episcopal

Amish

Assembly of God

Baptist

Brethren

Calvinist

Christian (unspecified)

Church of Christ

Church of God

Disciples of Christ

Episcopal

Friends

Greek Orthodox

Islamic

Jewish

Latter Day Saints

Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

Evangelical Lutheran Church In America

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Other Lutheran

Mennonite

Methodist

Pentecostal

Presbyterian

Seventh-Day Adventist

Other

Non-sectarian

— Too few sample cases for a reliable estimate.

* The coefficient of variation for this estimate is larger than 25 percent. The standard error for this estimate is presented in the corresponding

table in appendix A.

NOTES: Details may not add to totals due to rounding or missing values in cells with too few sample cases.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Private School Universe Survey, 2007–2008.

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Sheet 3: Shell 3

Table 3.—Number and percent of private schools by school level, by selected characteristics:
United States, 2007-2008
	Total					Elementary					Secondary					Combined
Characteristics	Number		Percent			Number		Percent			Number		Percent			Number		Percent
Total
Private school type
Catholic
Parochial
Diocesan
Private
Other religious
Conservative Christian
Affiliated
Unaffiliated
Non-sectarian
Regular
Special emphasis
Special education
Program emphasis
Regular elementary,
secondary
Montessori
Special program emphasis
Special education
Vocational/technical
Early childhood
Alternative
Size
Less than 50
150 to 149
150 to 299
300 to 499
500 to 749
750 or more
Region
Northeast
Midwest
South
West
Urbanicity
City
Suburban
Town
Rural
— Too few sample cases for a reliable estimate.
NOTE: Details may not add to totals due to rounding or missing values in cells with too few sample cases.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Private School Universe Survey, 2007–2008.
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																	13	374	3.6
																	4	713	3
																	2	552	3.1
																	1	42	2.3
																	119	4.1
																	6	68	4.6
																	2	471	5.2
																	2	504	4.1
																	1	93	4.3
																	2	593	3
																	2	593	3
																	5	898	3.3
																	2	538	3.7
																	4	938	3.8
																	11	108	3.5
																	3.8
																	5	445	5.2
																	4	30	3.9
																	1	811	2.3
																	1	38	2.2
																	49	2.6
																	4	245	3.9

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Sheet 4: Shell 4

Table 10.—Number and percent of private school students by grade level, by private school type:
United States, 2007–2008
	Grade
	Kindergarten**					First					Second					Third					Fourth
Private school type	Number		Percent			Number		Percent			Number		Percent			Number		Percent			Number		Percent
Total
Catholic
Parochial
Diocesan
Private
Other religious
Conservative Christian
Affiliated
Unaffiliated
Non-sectarian
Regular
Special emphasis
Special education
	Grade
	Fifth					Sixth					Seventh					Eighth					Ninth
Private school type	Number		Percent			Number		Percent			Number		Percent			Number		Percent			Number		Percent
Total
Catholic
Parochial
Diocesan
Private
Other religious
Conservative Christian
Affiliated
Unaffiliated
Non-sectarian
Regular
Special emphasis
Special education
Table 10.—Number and percent of private school students by grade level, by private school type:
United States, 2003–2004—Continued
	Grade
	Tenth					Eleventh					Twelfth					Ungraded
Private school type	Number		Percent			Number		Percent			Number		Percent			Number		Percent
Total
Catholic
Parochial
Diocesan
Private
Other religious
Conservative Christian
Affiliated
Unaffiliated
Non-sectarian
Regular
Special emphasis
Special education
** The count for kindergarten students also includes transitional kindergarten and transitional first grade students.
NOTE: Details may not add to totals due to rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Private School Universe Survey, 2007-2008.
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																	13	374	3.6
																	4	713	3
																	2	552	3.1
																	1	42	2.3
																	119	4.1
																	6	68	4.6
																	2	471	5.2
																	2	504	4.1
																	1	93	4.3
																	2	593	3
																	2	593	3
																	5	898	3.3
																	2	538	3.7
																	4	938	3.8
																	11	108	3.5
																	3.8
																	5	445	5.2
																	4	30	3.9
																	1	811	2.3
																	1	38	2.2
																	49	2.6
																	4	245	3.9

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Sheet 5: Shell 5

Table 14.—Number and percent of private school teachers (headcount)* by work status, by selected characteristics:

United States, 2007–2008

3/4 time but

1/2 time but

1/4 time but

Total

Full time

less than 100%

less than 3/4

less than 1/2

Less than 1/4

Characteristics

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Number

Percent

Total

Private school type

Catholic

Parochial

Diocesan

Private

Other religious

Conservative Christian

Affiliated

Unaffiliated

Non-sectarian

Regular

Special emphasis

Special education

School level

Elementary

Secondary

Combined

Program emphasis

Regular elementary,

secondary

Montessori

Special program emphasis

Special education

Vocational/technical

Early childhood

Alternative

Size

Less than 50

50 t0 149

150 to 299

300 to 499

500 to 749

750 or more

Region

Northeast

Midwest

South

West

Urbancity

City

Suburban

Town

Rural

— Too few sample cases for a reliable estimate.

* The number of teachers in this table is headcount and so differs from full-time equivalents(FTEs) in the other tables.

NOTE: Details may not add to totals due to rounding or missing values in cells with too few sample cases.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Private School Universe Survey, 2007-2008.

3.67

2.65

2.8

2.37

2.74

4.69

4.96

4.67

4.33

3.6

3.04

6.51

2.12

3.79

3.41

3.61

3.46

7.46

4.33

2.12

0.77

11.97

7.46

6.78

3.71

2.03

1.72

1.63

3.81

3.89

2.93

4.48

3.27

3.71

4.94

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