Table 6.

Student-level attendance rate models by race (grades 3–8), school years 2002–03 & 2003–04.

	Black (1)	Hispanic (2)	Asian (3)	White (4)
Post × Free	0.22*** (0.08)	0.33*** (0.06)	0.55*** (0.07)	0.82*** (0.10)
Post × Non-Free	0.31*** (0.10)	0.27*** (0.09)	0.43*** (0.08)	0.76*** (0.11)
Traditional × Free	−0.09 (0.14)	−0.04 (0.13)	−0.01 (0.21)	−0.23 (0.23)
Traditional × Non-Free	−0.30 (0.18)	0.02 (0.18)	0.18 (0.24)	−0.02 (0.26)
Traditional × Free × Post	0.37*** (0.14)	−0.07 (0.12)	0.16 (0.11)	−0.20 (0.14)
Traditional × Non-Free × Post	0.23 (0.15)	0.07 (0.13)	0.25** (0.10)	−0.20 (0.14)
Constant	89.88*** (0.14)	89.92*** (0.15)	93.68*** (0.18)	89.88*** (0.21)
School FE	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
R-sqr	0.016	0.010	0.020	0.031
No. schools	813	815	803	782
No. observations	247,374	272,083	94,043	110,343

Note: Unbalanced panel. All models include demographic controls (Asian, Black, Hispanic, female, limited English proficiency), grade dummies (grades 3–7), and clustered standard errors.

Meal eligibility status fixed at baseline.

^*p < 0.10.

^**p < 0.05.

^***p < 0.010.