Table 1.

Select characteristics of participating schools (N = 4)

School	First allocated to	Grade 6–8 population (N)	Participants (n)	Female (%)	Neighborhood Hispanic (%)
1	Treatment	43a	35	51.4	52.6
2	Treatment	52	50	54.0	24.3
3	Control	43	43	83.7	63.3
4	Control	64	59	45.4	34.8
Total/Mean		202	187	58.7	49.7

Note. Superscript ^a refers to only 6th and 7th graders participating in the study because—according to school staff—there was insufficient interest among 8th graders