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Table 1 Description of schools by sources of information

From: Elementary school compliance with a state recess minimum requirement by racial and geographic factors: a cross-sectional study

 

Survey information (n = 178)

Phone Information (n = 180)

Online recess info only (n = 26)

p-value for chi-squared or ANOVA

School Enrollment, M students (SD)

392.2 (154.5)

403.6 (153.5)

451.4 (192.0)

0.193

Grades in School, N (%)

   

0.725

Lower (K-2nd)

12 (6.7%)

15 (8.3%)

1 (3.9%)

 

Upper (3rd grade and above)

15 (8.4%)

16 (8.9%)

4 (15.4%)

 

Mixed (Lower and Upper grades)

151 (84.8%)

149 (82.8%)

21 (80.8%)

 

Enrollment by Race, M % (SD)

    

% Black

19.7 (28.0)

19.8 (27.3)

14.4 (13.1)

0.616

% Hispanic

12.0 (13.7)

12.6 (14.6)

19.4 (21.2)

0.057

% White

59.5 (29.7)

59.2 (28.8)

57.1 (24.6)

0.925

% Minority

39.4 (29.5)

39.8 (28.5)

41.2 (24.7)

0.958

Schools with high Black enrollment, N (%)

50 (28.1%)

51 (28.3%)

4 (15.4%)

0.366

% Students receiving FRL, M (SD) a

64.2 (20.6)

63.4 (19.4)

63.1 (21.4)

0.917

Schools in Rural Counties, N (%)

74 (41.6%)

70 (38.9%)

3 (11.5%)

0.013

Region, N (%)

   

0.182

Northwest

65 (36.5%)

68 (37.8%)

8 (30.8%)

 

Northeast

38 (21.4%)

32 (17.8%)

3 (11.5%)

 

Central

45 (25.3%)

55 (30.6%)

14 (53.9%)

 

Southwest

20 (11.2%)

16 (8.9%)

0 (0%)

 

Southeast

10 (5.6%)

9 (5.0%)

1 (3.9%)

 

Charter School, N(%)

7 (4.0%)

7 (3.9%)

0 (0%)

0.586

Weighted Achievement a, M (SD)

56.1 (15.0)

57.8 (15.0

60.9 (14.6)

0.247

Value-added Growth Score b, M (SD)

80.4 (3.3)

80.9 (3.1)

82.1 (3.4)

0.030

Meeting recess requirements

153 (86.0%)

153 (85.0%)

10 (38.5%)

< 0.001

  1. Note: 6 schools had information from both phone and survey and are included in the survey column, 3 schools in the survey group did not have school achievement %FRL, %minority, or academic achievement data from 2022 to 2023 OEP a performance on state standardized tests with higher scores indicating higher performance, b within student change in standardized test performance with higher scores indicating greater growth