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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 18.
Published in final edited form as: Health Educ J. 2013 Feb 24;73(3):285–294. doi: 10.1177/0017896912471049

Table 2.

Summary of school enrollment data for Burke, Lincoln, and Screven Counties, GA37

Variable Burke County Lincoln County Screven County
Public school enrollment 4,747 1,265 2,607
  Percent female 47.3% 50.0%
  Qualify for free or reduced price lunch 83.7% 97.9% 78.1%
  White 30.5% 58.3% 46.2%
  Black or African American 66.7% 38.5% 51.9%
  Elementary school (Pre-K through grade 5) 49.9% 46.7% 44.8%
  Middle school (Grades 6–8) 21.5% 20.4% 23.2%
  High school (Grades 9–12) 28.5% 32.9% 32.0%
Private school enrollment 582 4 64