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. 2015 May 29;12(6):6197–6217. doi: 10.3390/ijerph120606197

Table 2.

School characteristics based on survey responses.

Factor Low Density Rural Rural Village Urban Total
% n * % n * % n *
Total Schools by Urban-Rural Setting 53% 267 29% 148 17% 87 502
School Type Primary 95% 250 73% 108 65% 53 411
Secondary 2% 6 10% 15 16% 13 34
Multiple/All Grade Levels 2% 6 16% 24 20% 16 46
School Building Age 0–10 Years 67% 172 46% 60 40% 32 264
11–20 Years 25% 65 37% 48 22% 18 131
>20 Years 8% 21 18% 23 38% 31 75
School Size Median (Mean) # of Students (n = 239) 23.8 (27.3) 30.0 (46.3) 55.2 (67.6) 27.4 (40.0)
Median (Mean) # of Classrooms (n = 392) 1 (1.55) 2 (3.13) 6 (6.58) 2 (2.86)

Note: 24 schools did not specify urban-rural setting. * The n columns represent the number of samples from which the percentage to the left is derived.