Statistics
According to the Pittsburgh Public Schools website, Perry's racial makeup is: 66.07% African American, and 29.79% European American, with the rest of the students being of other minority groups. The school's nickname is the Commodores and is named after Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry
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Famous quotes containing the word statistics:
“He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts—for support rather than illumination.”
—Andrew Lang (1844–1912)
“Maybe a nation that consumes as much booze and dope as we do and has our kind of divorce statistics should pipe down about “character issues.” Either that or just go ahead and determine the presidency with three-legged races and pie-eating contests. It would make better TV.”
—P.J. (Patrick Jake)
“and Olaf, too
preponderatingly because
unless statistics lie he was
more brave than me: more blond than you.”
—E.E. (Edward Estlin)