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FIGURES & TABLES

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TABLE 11: NUMBER OF SAMPLED SCHOOLS BY BACKGROUND CATEGORIES*
	Categories	Count	Percent of Schools
School Level	elementary	286	62
	middle	88	19
	high school	85	19

Public or Private	public	367	80
	private	92	20

Size of Enrollment	small	107	23
	medium	253	55
	large	100	22

Percent Minority Enrollment	0 to 1%	120	28
	2 to 8%	94	22
	9 to 38%	107	25
	39 to 100%	115	25

Percent Eligible for Chapter 1	0 to 10%	92	25
	11 to 22%	95	26
	23 to 40%	91	25
	41 to 100%	90	24

Income (Average in Zip Code)	low SES	47	11
	average SES	195	47
	high SES	177	42

Metropolitan Status	city	125	28
	suburb	138	32
	town	64	15
	rural	109	25

Region	east	82	18
	south	139	30
	midwest	159	33
	west	88	19
All Schools		459	100

Source: Teaching, Learning, and Computing Survey of K-12 Schools in USA, 1998 http://www.crito.uci.edu/TLC.

*Note: These counts (N=459) include only those schools in the sample with data for enrollment and for total number of computers. There were an additional 13 schools for which we had background information but lacked either estimates of enrollment or the counts of computers.




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