Sentences with phrase «percent white population»

In this analysis, the CRP authors define as «hypersegregated» any school with a 90 percent minority population or a 90 percent white population.

The first issue was what to do with Rhodesia, where the five - percent white population was determined to rule the prosperous, largely - black ex-colony in the face of overwhelming international disapproval.

Not exact matches

But despite a steady increase in their share of entrepreneurial activity, founders from Latino communities along with those from other minority groups — which made up 40 percent of the U.S. population in 2015 — still receive less funding and fail at faster rates than their white counterparts.

Black Christians agreed more than the overall population and almost twice as much as white Christians (12 percent).

As expected, Americans who consider themselves part of the Tea Party movement are significantly more non-Hispanic white than the general population (80 percent vs. 69 percent of Americans overall).

After all, about 75,000 hectares of productive land was owned by white farmers who make up only 1.5 percent of the population.

Between 2000 and 2010, the non-Hispanic white share of the population fell from 69 percent to 64 percent, closely tracking the 5 - point drop in the white share of the electorate measured by exit polls between 2004 and 2012.

Out of the five Sikh state schools for which data is available, four have no pupils at all that are classified as «white British», compared to 30 percent of their local populations.

By comparison, the average Muslim, Hindu and Sikh school is situated in an area where a third of the local population is «white British», whereas Jewish schools are in areas where 12 percent is «Asian».

Out of four Hindu state schools, two have no pupils classified as «white British», compared to 45 percent of their local populations.

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Tuesday that neutering male white - tailed deer over a three - year period could potentially reduce the population by 10 to 30 percent.

This year, the Center School serves a population that's 58 percent white, 12 percent black, 18 percent Hispanic, 6 percent Asian and 6 percent «other.»

The white population in Syracuse fell 20 percent between 1950 and 1970, and then dropped 50 percent more between 1970 and 2010.

In all three, the population of white students is greater than 90 percent.

That's an 18 percent drop in the black population and a 75 percent jump in the white population from a decade ago.

They adjusted the samples to reflect the U.S. population, a common practice for large, national surveys and the result was 66 - 71 percent white and 15 - 22 percent black, with 7 - 19 percent reporting another racial identity.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 72.4 percent of the American population reported as white in 2010, and 77.1 percent in the year 2000.

According to the nationally representative study, patients who will gain Medicaid under expansion programs supported by the ACA will be younger (average age of 36 versus 38), with a larger proportion being male (49 percent versus 33 percent) and white (60 percent versus 50 percent) compared to the current Medicaid population.

The highest HPV vaccine initiation rate was among girls living in communities where the majority of the population was Hispanic (69 percent), and the lowest rates were among girls living in majority non-Hispanic white communities (50 percent) and non-Hispanic black communities (54 percent).

They noted that 27 (15 percent) of trauma centers serve a population that is more than 50 percent minority, while 154 have patients who are predominantly white.

The study population included all Olmsted County, Minn., residents older than 20 years from 1984 through 2011, comprising approximately 140,000 people, of whom 83 percent were non-Hispanic white and socioeconomically similar to the general Midwestern U.S. population.

White abalone (Haliotis sorenseni), the first federally protected marine invertebrate, now teeters at just 1 percent of its former population because so many people find it tasty.

Per the Rutgers website, 45 percent of the student population is white,.

In 1985, only four percent of the US population approved of black and white marriages.

In some branches — the special Academy sectors who vote for specific awards — the white population is as much as 98 percent.

Commissioner of Education John Ellis made the recommendation to the state board of education this month as part of a strategy to defuse tensions between Englewood Cliffs, whose student population is 95 percent white or Asian, and Englewood, where 86 percent of the students are black or Latino.

The Beverly Hills population is 85.1 percent white, 7.1 percent Asian, and only 1.8 percent black and 4.6 percent Hispanic.

The percentage African American slipped slightly from 85 percent to 83 percent of the total, but the percentage Hispanic increased from 9 percent to 10 percent, while the white population rose from 4 percent to 5 percent.

The school's acceptance rate is designed to create a population that is about 70 percent minority and 30 percent white.

The students in grades 2 through 6 in the district are predominantly white (73 percent), with a sizable ethnic minority (Latino students compose 21 percent of the elementary population); 48 percent of them receive a free or reduced - price lunch.

Over the last 40 - plus years, however, job loss, white flight, and urban blight have driven the population down some 80 percent — there are abandoned houses everywhere.

The Levittown system serves a more - affluent population that is about 85 percent white.

The student population is about 55 percent Asian, 27 percent African American, 11 percent white, 1.7 percent Latino, and 4 percent other.

The schools serve largely poor and minority student populations; 88 percent of their students are enrolled in the federal lunch program, 18 percent speak limited English, and only 1 percent are white.

The percentage of the school - age population that is white in these areas ranges from 27 percent to 74 percent, with an average value of 56 percent.

50 percent of its student population is white, 37 percent is Latino (mostly from the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico), and 6 percent is black.

White students, on the other hand, represent 50 percent of the total student population in Oklahoma but 60 percent of students in gifted and talented.

Capital City's population is 50 percent Hispanic / Latino, 37 percent black, 7 percent white, 2 percent Asian, and 4 percent multiracial.

But even if one school has a student population that is 75 percent black and 25 percent white, and the other has those percentages reversed, there is still no evidence of any form of discrimination if the school with the majority black students has a higher overall discipline rate.

Most are white; only about 9 percent of America's elementary and secondary school teachers are African American, compared to about 13 percent of the U.S. population as a whole and about 16 percent of their students.

Twenty - four countries have a larger percentage of highly accomplished students than the 8 percent achieving at that level among the U.S. white student population in the Class of 2009.

The county is racially diverse, with a student population that is 60 percent white, 34 percent African - American, 3 percent Hispanic, and 2 percent Asian.

The County and state's support of policies that facilitated white flight to private academies allowed for a disproportionate number of black and white students to be enrolled in the County's schools compared to the County's population.30 In the 1971 - 72 school year, only 5 percent of students in the County's K - 12 public schools were white.31

Given that the elementary - school - age population in its area is 65 percent Hispanic, traditionally Puerto Rican, the key to desegregation is drawing white and Asian students from outside the attendance borders.

Its Hispanic population decreased to 73 percent from 85 percent this year; 17 percent of its students are white.

The network's total population in 2016 - 2017 was just over 3200 students; 60 percent were white.

Black students are 3.4 times more likely than white students to be subject to a school - related arrest, and students with disabilities account for 25 percent of arrests at school but only 12 percent of the student population.

Racial demographics across the four school districts are similarly varied: Lincoln and Cumberland have student populations that are 80 — 90 percent white, whereas Central Falls is roughly 75 percent Latino, and Pawtucket's student body is roughly one - third white, one - third Latino, and one - third black.»

More than half of the American public school student population are students of color, yet more than 80 percent of teachers are white.

Over the last 20 years, the percent of White students of the total state student population has declined by 21 %, while the percent of Latino students has doubled and the percent of Asian students has grown by over 60 %.