Risk/Protective Factors

Students Who Have One Best Friend that Tried to Do Well in School

High School

By Gender

These results suggest that more female students have at least one best friend who tried to do well in school during the past year than males.

High School

By Race/Ethnicity

These results suggest that more Caucasian and Asian students have at least one best friend who tried to do well in school during the past year than any other race/ethnicity.

Middle School

By Gender

These results suggest that more female students have at least one best friend who tried to do well in school during the past year than males.

Middle School

By Race/Ethnicity

These results suggest that most Asian students have at least one best friend who tried to do well in school during the past year. Caucasian students were also more likely to have at least one best friend who tried to do well in school during the past year compared to students of other races/ethnicities.

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