Michelle Spiegel
@michspieg.bsky.social
Postdoc in education policy and equity at Stanford GSE
Low-income students (percentiles 1-40) have an over-representation of low-income peers, though this pattern is much less pronounced than at the top of the distribution.
February 14, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Low-income students (percentiles 1-40) have an over-representation of low-income peers, though this pattern is much less pronounced than at the top of the distribution.
Middle income students (percentiles 41-80), on the other hand, have remarkably more even exposure than their high-income peers.
February 14, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Middle income students (percentiles 41-80), on the other hand, have remarkably more even exposure than their high-income peers.
Students in the top 1% of the income distribution are highly isolated in affluent school enclaves.
💥6%💥 of these top 1% percentile kids’ peers are ALSO in the top income percentile.
💥20%💥 are in the top 5 income percentiles.
💥Nearly 50%💥come from the top 20 income percentiles.
💥6%💥 of these top 1% percentile kids’ peers are ALSO in the top income percentile.
💥20%💥 are in the top 5 income percentiles.
💥Nearly 50%💥come from the top 20 income percentiles.
February 14, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Students in the top 1% of the income distribution are highly isolated in affluent school enclaves.
💥6%💥 of these top 1% percentile kids’ peers are ALSO in the top income percentile.
💥20%💥 are in the top 5 income percentiles.
💥Nearly 50%💥come from the top 20 income percentiles.
💥6%💥 of these top 1% percentile kids’ peers are ALSO in the top income percentile.
💥20%💥 are in the top 5 income percentiles.
💥Nearly 50%💥come from the top 20 income percentiles.