Table 2.

Distribution of School Achievement Characteristics by Racial Group

	Students	Mean	SD	25th Percentile	50th Percentile	75th Percentile
A. Initial achievement level
All	2687817	−0.089	0.873	−0.779	−0.192	0.518
White	940637	0.426	0.783	−0.142	0.406	1.031
Asian	294268	0.250	0.901	−0.466	0.206	0.941
Black	234409	−0.384	0.759	−0.936	−0.482	0.085
Hispanic	1218503	−0.511	0.688	−1.007	−0.640	−0.116
B. Achievement growth
All	2687817	−0.003	0.096	−0.061	−0.001	0.058
White	940637	−0.001	0.098	−0.062	0.000	0.062
Asian	294268	0.004	0.098	−0.060	0.009	0.068
Black	234409	−0.016	0.100	−0.076	−0.013	0.048
Hispanic	1218503	−0.004	0.092	−0.059	−0.002	0.055
C. Residual achievement growth
All	2687817	−0.005	0.094	−0.066	−0.006	0.055
White	940637	0.010	0.095	−0.051	0.011	0.070
Asian	294268	0.009	0.097	−0.056	0.010	0.074
Black	234409	−0.025	0.097	−0.087	−0.024	0.037
Hispanic	1218503	−0.017	0.088	−0.073	−0.017	0.039

Note: All outcome variables rescaled to units of average yearly growth, centered at the overall mean across all schools.