High Socioeconomic Status Black Adolescents Attend Worse Schools than Whites

Table 1.

Descriptive Statistics (n = 10,777)

  n %

Race    
White 8,263 76.67
Black 2,514 23.33
     
Parental Education (Jaeger; 31-46) [54] 42.00 0.02
Total Family Income 7.31 0.02
Residential Area School Poverty 48.38 0.27
Residential Area School Teacher Experience 12.66 0.09
Residential Area High School Graduate 76.99 0.16
Residential Area High School Graduate 45.28 0.10

Source: Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD)