Table 1: Descriptive Statistics
Variable
Percent
Min
Max
Mean
St. Dev.
12
th
Grade Standardized Math Test
0
19.82
0
79.85
0
50.67
0
10.11
12
th
Grade GPA – Academic Courses
000
.00
00
4.00
00
2.74
000
.86
School Physical Quality
0
10.00
0
25.00
0
22.84
00
2.37
Family SES
0
-2.11
00
1.82
000
.04
000
.74
10
th
Grade Effort – Teacher Reported
-0
-3.13
00
1.09
00
-.01
000
.80
Percent of Students Low Income
00
1.00
00
7.00
00
3.45
00
1.95
10
th
Grade Standardized Math Test
0
19.38
0
86.68
0
50.72
00
9.90
9
th
Grade GPA – Academic Courses
000
.00
00
4.00
00
2.60
000
.90
R’s Educational Expectations
00
1.00
00
5.00
00
4.15
000
.94
Less Than High School
000
.90
High School/GED
00
7.20
Vocational School/Some College
0
10.40
Bachelor Degree
0
39.30
Advanced Degree
0
42.20
Parental Educational Expectations
00
1.00
00
5.00
00
4.27
000
.77
Less Than High School
000
.10
High School/GED
00
3.60
Vocational School/Some College
00
8.70
Bachelor Degree
0
44.10
Advanced Degree
0
43.50
R’s Occupational Aspirations for Age 30
000
.00
00
1.00
000
.47
000
.50
Professional Aspirations
0
46.60
Non-Professional Aspirations
0
53.40
Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White
0
57.00
Non-Hispanic Black
0
13.23
Hispanic
0
14.53
Other
0
15.24
Sex
Male
0
49.80
Female
0
50.20
11