Table 1 Pearson’s χ2 tests for the class assignment, p-values.
Grade 7 | Grade 9 | |
|---|---|---|
Panel A: Student characteristics | ||
Migrant status | 0.249 | 0.261 |
Gender | 0.903 | 0.278 |
Age | 0.810 | 0.756 |
Only child | 0.961 | 0.349 |
Ethnic minority | 0.754 | 0.397 |
Academic record rank in grade 6 | 0.377 | 0.834 |
Panel B: Family characteristics | ||
Father’s education | 0.191 | 0.128 |
Mother’s education | 0.131 | 0.142 |
Family economic status | 0.380 | 0.194 |
Panel C: Class characteristics | ||
Class size | 0.706 | 0.340 |
Gender of head teacher | 0.237 | 0.808 |
Age of head teacher | 0.664 | 0.578 |
Working experience of head teacher | 0.275 | 0.881 |
Education level of head teacher | 0.824 | 0.820 |
