Table 37. | Enrollment in public elementary
and secondary schools, by level and state: Fall 1987 to fall 2001 (This is Part 1 of this table | Go to Part 2) |
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Fall 1987 | Fall 1988 | Fall 1989 | Fall 1990 | Fall 1991 | Fall 1992 | Fall 1993 | Fall 1994 | Fall 1995 | Fall 1996 | Fall 1997 |___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________ State or other area | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | | | | | | | | | | | ______________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 ______________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________ United States .....|40,008,213 |40,188,690 |40,542,707 |41,216,683 |42,046,878 |42,823,312 |43,464,916 |44,111,482 |44,840,481 |45,611,046 |46,126,897 |___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________ Alabama ..............| 729,234 | 724,751 | 723,743 | 721,806 | 722,004 | 731,634 | 734,288 | 736,531 | 746,149 | 747,932 | 749,207 Alaska ...............| 106,869 | 106,481 | 109,280 | 113,903 | 118,680 | 122,487 | 125,948 | 127,057 | 127,618 | 129,919 | 132,123 Arizona ..............| 572,421 | 574,890 | 607,615 | 639,853 | 656,980 | 673,477 | 709,453 | 737,424 | 743,566 | 799,250 | 814,113 Arkansas .............| 437,036 | 436,387 | 434,960 | 436,286 | 438,518 | 441,490 | 444,271 | 447,565 | 453,257 | 457,349 | 456,497 California ...........| 4,488,398 | 4,618,120 | 4,771,978 | 4,950,474 | 5,107,145 | 5,254,844 | 5,327,231 | 5,407,475 | 5,536,406 | 5,686,198 | 5,803,887 | | | | | | | | | | | Colorado .............| 560,236 | 560,081 | 562,755 | 574,213 | 593,030 | 612,635 | 625,062 | 640,521 | 656,279 | 673,438 | 687,167 Connecticut\5\ .......| 465,465 | 460,637 | 461,560 | 469,123 | 481,050 | 488,476 | 496,298 | 506,824 | 517,935 | 527,129 | 535,164 Delaware .............| 95,659 | 96,678 | 97,808 | 99,658 | 102,196 | 104,321 | 105,547 | 106,813 | 108,461 | 110,549 | 111,960 District of Columbia .| 86,435 | 84,792 | 81,301 | 80,694 | 80,618 | 80,937 | 80,678 | 80,450 | 79,802 | 78,648 | 77,111 Florida ..............| 1,664,774 | 1,720,930 | 1,789,925 | 1,861,592 | 1,932,131 | 1,981,407 | 2,040,763 | 2,111,188 | 2,176,222 | 2,242,212 | 2,294,077 | | | | | | | | | | | Georgia ..............| 1,110,947 | 1,107,994 | 1,126,535 | 1,151,687 | 1,177,569 | 1,207,186 | 1,235,304 | 1,270,948 | 1,311,126 | 1,346,761 | 1,375,980 Hawaii ...............| 166,160 | 167,488 | 169,493 | 171,708 | 174,747 | 177,448 | 180,410 | 183,795 | 187,180 | 187,653 | 189,887 Idaho ................| 212,444 | 214,615 | 214,932 | 220,840 | 225,680 | 231,668 | 236,774 | 240,448 | 243,097 | 245,252 | 244,403 Illinois .............| 1,811,446 | 1,794,916 | 1,797,355 | 1,821,407 | 1,848,166 | 1,873,567 | 1,893,078 | 1,916,172 | 1,943,623 | 1,973,040 | 1,998,289 Indiana...............| 964,129 | 960,994 | 954,165 | 954,525 | 956,988 | 960,630 | 965,633 | 969,022 | 977,263 | 982,876 | 986,836 | | | | | | | | | | | Iowa .................| 480,826 | 478,200 | 478,486 | 483,652 | 491,363 | 494,839 | 498,519 | 500,440 | 502,343 | 502,941 | 501,054 Kansas ...............| 421,112 | 426,596 | 430,864 | 437,034 | 445,390 | 451,536 | 457,614 | 460,838 | 463,008 | 466,293 | 468,687 Kentucky .............| 642,696 | 637,627 | 630,688 | 636,401 | 646,024 | 655,041 | 655,265 | 657,642 | 659,821 | 656,089 | 669,322 Louisiana ............| 793,093 | 786,683 | 783,025 | 784,757 | 794,128 | 797,985 | 800,560 | 797,933 | 797,366 | 793,296 | 776,813 Maine ................| 211,817 | 212,902 | 213,775 | 215,149 | 216,400 | 216,453 | 216,995 | 212,601 | 213,569 | 213,593 | 212,579 | | | | | | | | | | | Maryland .............| 683,797 | 688,947 | 698,806 | 715,176 | 736,238 | 751,850 | 772,638 | 790,938 | 805,544 | 818,583 | 830,744 Massachusetts ........| 825,320 | 823,428 | 825,588 | 834,314 | 846,155 | 859,948 | 877,726 | 893,727 | 915,007 | 933,898 | 949,006 Michigan .............| 1,589,287 | 1,582,785 | 1,576,785 | 1,584,431 | 1,593,561 | 1,603,610 | 1,599,377 | 1,614,784 | 1,641,456 | 1,685,714 | 1,702,717 Minnesota ............| 721,481 | 726,950 | 739,553 | 756,374 | 773,571 | 793,724 | 810,233 | 821,693 | 835,166 | 847,204 | 853,621 Mississippi ..........| 505,550 | 503,326 | 502,020 | 502,417 | 504,127 | 506,668 | 505,907 | 505,962 | 506,272 | 503,967 | 504,792 | | | | | | | | | | | Missouri..............| 802,060 | 806,639 | 807,934 | 816,558 | 842,965 | 859,357 | 866,378 | 878,541 | 889,881 | 900,517 | 910,613 Montana ..............| 152,207 | 152,191 | 151,265 | 152,974 | 155,779 | 160,011 | 163,009 | 164,341 | 165,547 | 164,627 | 162,335 Nebraska .............| 268,100 | 269,434 | 270,920 | 274,081 | 279,552 | 282,414 | 285,097 | 287,100 | 289,744 | 291,967 | 292,681 Nevada ...............| 168,353 | 176,474 | 186,834 | 201,316 | 211,810 | 222,974 | 235,800 | 250,747 | 265,041 | 282,131 | 296,621 New Hampshire ........| 166,045 | 169,413 | 171,696 | 172,785 | 177,138 | 181,247 | 185,360 | 189,319 | 194,171 | 198,308 | 201,629 | | | | | | | | | | | New Jersey ...........| 1,092,982 | 1,080,871 | 1,076,005 | 1,089,646 | 1,109,796 | 1,130,560 | 1,151,307 | 1,174,206 | 1,197,381 | 1,227,832 | 1,250,276 New Mexico ...........| 287,229 | 292,425 | 296,057 | 301,881 | 308,667 | 315,668 | 322,292 | 327,248 | 329,640 | 332,632 | 331,673 New York .............| 2,594,070 | 2,573,715 | 2,565,841 | 2,598,337 | 2,643,993 | 2,689,686 | 2,733,813 | 2,766,208 | 2,813,230 | 2,843,131 | 2,861,823 North Carolina .......| 1,085,976 | 1,083,156 | 1,080,744 | 1,086,871 | 1,097,598 | 1,114,083 | 1,133,231 | 1,156,767 | 1,183,090 | 1,210,108 | 1,236,083 North Dakota .........| 119,004 | 118,809 | 117,816 | 117,825 | 118,376 | 118,734 | 119,127 | 119,288 | 119,100 | 120,123 | 118,572 | | | | | | | | | | | Ohio .................| 1,793,431 | 1,778,544 | 1,764,410 | 1,771,089 | 1,783,767 | 1,795,199 | 1,807,319 | 1,814,290 | 1,836,015 | 1,844,698 | 1,847,114 Oklahoma .............| 584,212 | 580,426 | 578,580 | 579,087 | 588,263 | 597,096 | 604,076 | 609,718 | 616,393 | 620,695 | 623,681 Oregon ...............| 455,895 | 461,752 | 472,394 | 472,394 | 498,614 | 510,122 | 516,611 | 521,945 | 527,914 | 537,854 | 541,346 Pennsylvania .........| 1,668,542 | 1,659,714 | 1,655,279 | 1,667,834 | 1,692,797 | 1,717,613 | 1,744,082 | 1,764,946 | 1,787,533 | 1,804,256 | 1,815,151 Rhode Island .........| 134,800 | 133,585 | 135,729 | 138,813 | 142,144 | 143,798 | 145,676 | 147,487 | 149,799 | 151,324 | 153,321 | | | | | | | | | | | South Carolina .......| 614,921 | 615,774 | 616,177 | 622,112 | 627,470 | 640,464 | 643,696 | 648,725 | 645,586 | 652,816 | 659,273 South Dakota .........| 126,817 | 126,910 | 127,329 | 129,164 | 131,576 | 134,573 | 142,825 | 143,482 | 144,685 | 143,331 | 142,443 Tennessee ............| 823,783 | 821,580 | 819,660 | 824,595 | 833,651 | 855,231 | 866,557 | 881,425 | 893,770 | 904,818 | 893,044 Texas ................| 3,236,787 | 3,283,707 | 3,328,514 | 3,382,887 | 3,464,371 | 3,541,769 | 3,608,262 | 3,677,171 | 3,748,167 | 3,828,975 | 3,891,877 Utah .................| 423,386 | 431,119 | 438,554 | 446,652 | 456,430 | 463,870 | 471,365 | 474,675 | 477,121 | 481,812 | 482,957 | | | | | | | | | | | Vermont ..............| 92,755 | 93,381 | 94,779 | 95,762 | 97,137 | 98,558 | 102,755 | 104,533 | 105,565 | 106,341 | 105,984 Virginia .............| 979,417 | 982,393 | 985,346 | 998,601 | 1,016,204 | 1,031,925 | 1,045,471 | 1,060,809 | 1,079,854 | 1,096,093 | 1,110,815 Washington ...........| 775,755 | 790,918 | 810,232 | 839,709 | 869,327 | 896,475 | 915,952 | 938,314 | 956,572 | 974,504 | 991,235 West Virginia.........| 344,236 | 335,912 | 327,540 | 322,389 | 320,249 | 318,296 | 314,383 | 310,511 | 307,112 | 304,052 | 301,419 Wisconsin ............| 772,363 | 774,857 | 782,905 | 797,621 | 814,671 | 829,415 | 844,001 | 860,581 | 870,175 | 879,259 | 881,780 Wyoming ..............| 98,455 | 97,793 | 97,172 | 98,226 | 102,074 | 100,313 | 100,899 | 100,314 | 99,859 | 99,058 | 97,115 |___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________ Bureau of Indian | | | | | | | | | | | Affairs ...........| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | | | | | | | Department of Defense | | | | | | | | | | | dependents schools:| | | | | | | | | | | Overseas schools\6\| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 80,715 | 78,254 Domestic schools ..| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |===========|===========|===========|===========|===========|===========|===========|===========|===========|===========|=========== Outlying areas | | | | | | | | | | | American Samoa .......| 11,248 | 11,764 | 12,258 | 12,463 | 13,365 | 13,994 | 14,484 | 14,445 | 14,576 | 14,766 | 15,214 Guam .................| 25,936 | 26,041 | 26,493 | 26,391 | 28,334 | 30,077 | 30,920 | 32,185 | 32,960 | 33,393 | 32,444 Northern Marianas ....| 5,819 | 6,079 | 6,101 | 6,449 | 7,096 | 8,086 | 8,188 | 8,429 | 8,809 | 9,041 | 9,246 Puerto Rico ..........| 672,837 | 661,693 | 651,225 | 644,734 | 642,392 | 637,034 | 631,460 | 621,121 | 627,620 | 618,861 | 617,157 Virgin Islands .......| 24,020 | 23,492 | 21,193 | 21,750 | 22,346 | 22,887 | 22,752 | 23,126 | 22,737 | 22,385 | 22,136 ______________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________ |
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\1\Data estimated by state education agencies. Data differ from projections
appearing in other tables. NOTE: Allocation of ungraded students to elementary and secondary levels based on proportions derived from prior years. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data surveys. (This table was prepared April 2002.) |
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