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. 2020 Aug 7;12(8):2356. doi: 10.3390/nu12082356

Table 1.

Survey-weighted school sample characteristics.

Variable Weighted Percent (%)
Grade Levels Offered
Elementary 60.43
Middle 17.46
High 22.11
School Race
≥66% White 53.05
≥50% Black 9.23
≥50% Hispanic 13.76
Other 23.96
Tertiles of % students eligible for FRPL
Low (≤37.42%) 27.96
Medium (>37.42–63.37%) 32.61
High (>63.37%) 39.43
Locale
Urban 22.36
Suburban 42.58
Rural 35.06
School Size
Small (fewer than 500 students) 48.68
Medium (500 to 999 students) 39.77
Large (1000 or more students) 11.55
Census Region
West 21.05
Midwest 28.25
South 35.80
Northeast 14.90

Note: n = 1125 schools; FRPL: free/reduced-price lunch.