Sentences with phrase «highest percentage of students attending»

It's a question that we hear often, in a city with one of the nation's highest percentage of students attending public charter schools.

With one of the highest percentages of students attending public charter schools, Arizona continues to be one of the fastest growing states in the charter school movement.

With one of the highest percentages of student attending a public charter school, Arizona continues to be one of the fastest growing states in the charter school movement.

With one of the highest percentages of students attending a public charter school, Arizona continues to lead the nation in charter school growth.

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Herzek's positive statements on the proposal and access to higher education generally, and his statistic about the percentage of low - income students attending his college, appear verbatim in his endorsement from the governor's press release.

The students involved in the project attend two Title 1 schools from Sparks, Nevada — Sparks Middle School and Sparks High School, both with high percentages of students on free and reduced - priced lunch — and Cottonwood Elementary School, a K - 4 school in Fernley, NevHigh School, both with high percentages of students on free and reduced - priced lunch — and Cottonwood Elementary School, a K - 4 school in Fernley, Nevhigh percentages of students on free and reduced - priced lunch — and Cottonwood Elementary School, a K - 4 school in Fernley, Nevada.

A higher percentage of students in West Virginia attend small schools at all three levels — elementary, middle, and high school — than in most other states.

Among the study population of charter 8th graders, students who attended a charter high school in 9th grade are 8 to 10 percentage points more likely to attend college than similar students who attended a traditional public high school.

A midrange estimate derived from this literature is that about 10 percent of voucher - using students from low - income families in big cities would have attended private schools anyway (the percentage is higher for one - year attendance and lower for more sustained attendance).

Among the study population of charter 8th graders, students who attended a charter high school in 9th grade are 8 to 10 percentage points more likely to attend college than similar students who attended a traditional public high school (see Figure 1).

Students from high schools with the highest concentrations of Hispanic students and those located in rural areas, as well as students whose parents have less formal education, experience the largest increases in four - year bachelor's degree completion (4 to 8 percentage points) and in the likelihood of attending a college with a Barron's ranking of «most competitiveStudents from high schools with the highest concentrations of Hispanic students and those located in rural areas, as well as students whose parents have less formal education, experience the largest increases in four - year bachelor's degree completion (4 to 8 percentage points) and in the likelihood of attending a college with a Barron's ranking of «most competitivestudents and those located in rural areas, as well as students whose parents have less formal education, experience the largest increases in four - year bachelor's degree completion (4 to 8 percentage points) and in the likelihood of attending a college with a Barron's ranking of «most competitivestudents whose parents have less formal education, experience the largest increases in four - year bachelor's degree completion (4 to 8 percentage points) and in the likelihood of attending a college with a Barron's ranking of «most competitive.»

Indeed, when we calculate effects by the percentage of students at a high school who attend college, we find no evidence of effects on college choice in the schools with the lowest college - sending rates.

Since improved AP outcomes may not necessarily reflect increased learning and could come at the expense of other academic outcomes, I also looked beyond these immediate effects to the broader set of outcomes, such as high school graduation rates, SAT and ACT performance, and the percentage of students attending college.

Findings: New York, NY — African American and Hispanic students offered vouchers to attend private elementary schools in 1997 attended college within five years of expected high school graduation at a rate 4 percentage points higher than the control group and obtained a bachelor's degree at a rate 2.7 percentage points higher than the control group's rate (11.7 percent vs. 9.0 percent, respectively).

But students at both ends of the spectrum — that is, with either high or low grades — were significantly (about 2 to 4 percentage points) more likely to attend college in 1993 - 94 when they lived in a state with minimum - competency exams.

It is true that a much higher percentage of parents (51 %) express opposition to a proposal that would «use government funds to pay the tuition of low - income students who would choose to attend private schools.»

The Association also released data on school districts with the highest percentage of public school students attending charter schools.

About 15 percent of all Arizona students attend a public charter school — one of the highest percentages of any state — and charters represent nearly 1 in 3 public schools in the state.

Nearly 60 % of the city's public school students attend charter schools — the highest percentage of any American city.

In the 2012 - 13 school year, 84 percent of New Orleans public school students attended charter schools... New Orleans [currently] leads the nation in the percentage of public school students enrolled in charter schools, with the next - highest percentages in Washington D.C. and Detroit (41 percent in each).

One of the questions posed to the panelists was whether Los Angeles Unified School District's Superintendent John Deasy's statement that «The graduation rate must rise from 55 % to 70 % in four years; the percentage of middle and high school students who test as «Proficient» in math must nearly double; and the percentage of students who pass courses required to attend state four - year universities must nearly triple...» was realistic.

But boundary participation rates, or the percentage of public school students who attend the in - boundary school for the neighborhood where they live, vary widely across the city and are extremely high in several adjoining neighborhoods.

Some students attend public charter schools within their school boundary The impact of the Wilson HS feeder pattern is present here, too: location within the Wilson HS boundary (where there aren't any public charter schools) decreases public charter participation by about 11 percentage points for elementary schools and about 22 percentage points for middle and high schools.

Three Michigan school districts enroll some of the highest percentages of charter - school students nationwide — Detroit, Flint and DeVos» home town of Grand Rapids, where she's expected to attend President elect - Donald Trump's rally Friday night, part of the latest leg of his «Thank You Tour.»

In addition, at the national level in 2012 — 2013, the percentage of students attending high - poverty schools — those in which more than 75 percent of students qualify for free or reduced - price lunch — was higher for charter schools (36 percent) than for traditional public schools (23 percent)(National Center for Education Statistics, 2015).

Currently, out - of - field teaching takes place in more than half of all secondary schools.27 The percentage of teachers teaching outside of their field is higher in schools attended primarily by students who come from low - income households.28

Higher percentages of charter school students of every race attend predominantly minority schools (50 - 100 % minority students) or racially isolated minority schools (90 - 100 % minority students) than do their same - race peers in traditional public schools.

In a previous study (Booker et al., 2011), we found that students attending charter high schools were 7 to 15 percentage points more likely to graduate from high school and 8 to 10 percentage points more likely to enroll in college than a comparison set of students attending traditional public high schools.

Let's have questions answered like whether the public schools students left were failing schools, whether the private schools students attended as a result of the scholarship were high performing schools, what percentage of each private school is attended by students receiving a scholarship, what is the true fiscal impact to the state of Indiana.

Michigan had the 13th - highest average debt and 10th - highest percentage of students graduating with debt, so it's not a cheap place to attend school.

Moreover, black and Hispanic students are far more likely to grow up in poorer households, but middle - class black and Hispanic students are more likely than poor white children to attend schools with a higher percentage of poor students.