Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of Sample Schools

Characteristic	% Among Sample Overall (n=300)	% Among Respondents (n=198)	% Among Non- respondents (n=102)
Locale*
Rural	35.7%	37.5%	32.0%
Town	18.3%	19.5%	16.0%
Suburban	26.7%	26.0%	28.0%
Urban	19.3%	17.0%	24.0%
School Size
Large (≥1000 students)	18.0%	18.5%	17.0%
Medium	32.7%	35.0%	28.0%
Small (≤500 students)	49.3%	46.5%	55.0%
% Students receiving free/reduced lunch**	33.1%	31.2%	37.3%
Majority Race of Students
White	81.9%	83.5%	78.8%
Black	5.0%	4.0%	7.1%
Hispanic	8.7%	7.0%	12.1%
Asian	0.7%	0.5%	1.0%
Native American	3.7%	5.0%	1.0%

^*Locale as defined by the Common Core of Data (CCD)

^**Statistically significant difference (p<0.0001) when comparing respondents to non-respondents