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Table 39. Enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools, by grade and state: Fall 1999
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                         |              |                                     Prekindergarten through grade 8 and elementary unclassified
                         |     Total,   |__________________________________________________________________________________________________
   State or other area   |   all levels |   Total   | Prekinder-| Kinder-  |     Grade   |     Grade   |     Grade   |  Grade   |  Grade
                         |              |           | garten\1\ |  garten  |       1     |       2     |       3     |    4     |    5
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            1            |        2     |     3     |      4    |    5     |       6     |       7     |       8     |    9     |    10
_________________________|______________|___________|___________|__________|_____________|_____________|_____________|__________|__________
   United States ........|\2\46,857,149 |33,488,378 |   751,175 |3,397,198 |   3,684,123 |   3,655,721 |   3,690,653 |3,686,366 |3,603,664
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Alabama .................|\2\   740,732 |   538,687 |\2\ 10,548 |   56,120 |      61,517 |      59,203 |      60,033 |   60,012 |   58,381
Alaska ..................|      134,391 |    95,601 |     1,344 |    9,583 |       9,999 |      10,656 |      10,706 |   10,926 |   10,555
Arizona .................|      852,612 |   623,561 |     1,772 |   67,051 |      72,471 |      71,161 |      71,060 |   70,418 |   67,853
Arkansas ................|      451,034 |   317,714 |     1,425 |   34,218 |      34,640 |      35,062 |      35,586 |   35,707 |   35,020
California ..............|\2\ 6,038,590 | 4,336,688 |\2\ 85,992 |  459,771 |     484,535 |     485,130 |     488,981 |  489,356 |  464,380
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Colorado ................|      708,109 |   506,568 |    12,857 |   50,378 |      55,171 |      55,855 |      55,883 |   56,154 |   55,156
Connecticut .............|      553,993 |   403,913 |    10,518 |   42,193 |      44,825 |      43,974 |      44,930 |   45,307 |   44,712
Delaware ................|      112,836 |    80,274 |       716 |    7,779 |       9,502 |       9,061 |       8,826 |    8,685 |    8,555
District of Columbia ....|       77,194 |    59,917 |     4,774 |    6,617 |       7,325 |       6,972 |       6,702 |    6,070 |    5,584
Florida .................|    2,381,396 | 1,725,493 |    53,783 |  174,953 |     184,482 |     186,014 |     189,501 |  190,744 |  188,093
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Georgia .................|    1,422,762 | 1,044,030 |    31,359 |  110,359 |     115,596 |     113,956 |     115,466 |  116,517 |  113,352
Hawaii ..................|      185,860 |   133,250 |       824 |   14,618 |      15,044 |      15,195 |      15,506 |   15,703 |   14,957
Idaho ...................|      245,136 |   168,822 |     2,158 |   17,024 |      18,400 |      18,437 |      18,618 |   19,125 |   18,719
Illinois ................|    2,027,600 | 1,462,234 |    58,604 |  149,840 |     162,324 |     158,998 |     164,982 |  158,444 |  155,168
Indiana..................|      988,702 |   699,221 |     4,997 |   70,438 |      80,167 |      78,764 |      79,409 |   79,139 |   77,709
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Iowa ....................|      497,301 |   335,919 |     5,497 |   34,596 |      35,137 |      35,666 |      36,162 |   36,766 |   36,147
Kansas ..................|      472,188 |   325,818 |     2,811 |   30,845 |      34,639 |      34,692 |      35,002 |   35,722 |   35,393
Kentucky ................|      648,180 |   458,826 |    15,609 |   46,373 |\3\   49,086 |\3\   48,829 |\3\   49,246 |   49,962 |   48,870
Louisiana ...............|      756,579 |   548,019 |    16,818 |   56,021 |      63,106 |      58,478 |      58,718 |   57,735 |   56,296
Maine ...................|      209,253 |   148,774 |     1,101 |   14,274 |      15,296 |      15,716 |      15,950 |   16,530 |   16,695
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Maryland ................|      846,582 |   607,125 |    19,285 |   56,942 |      65,006 |      66,746 |      67,048 |   69,077 |   66,687
Massachusetts ...........|      971,425 |   706,251 |    19,539 |   70,029 |      76,926 |      76,928 |      78,067 |   79,385 |   78,058
Michigan ................|\2\ 1,725,639 | 1,244,586 |\2\ 24,574 |  128,059 |     130,947 |     129,924 |     132,547 |  133,215 |  127,190
Minnesota ...............|      854,034 |   580,363 |     9,234 |   58,952 |      60,984 |      61,957 |      62,842 |   64,934 |   64,484
Mississippi .............|      500,716 |   365,357 |     1,549 |   37,906 |      43,318 |      40,396 |      40,462 |   40,151 |   38,182
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Missouri.................|      914,110 |   648,758 |    18,181 |   64,608 |      68,807 |      71,642 |      70,898 |   70,359 |   69,386
Montana .................|      157,556 |   107,490 |       498 |   10,335 |      11,401 |      11,597 |      11,615 |   12,046 |   11,973
Nebraska ................|      288,261 |   197,014 |     4,631 |   20,576 |      20,722 |      21,011 |      21,385 |   21,969 |   21,240
Nevada ..................|      325,610 |   239,625 |     2,043 |   25,163 |      27,421 |      27,723 |      27,807 |   27,660 |   26,347
New Hampshire ...........|      206,783 |   146,854 |     1,711 |    9,048 |      16,676 |      16,505 |      16,685 |   17,275 |   17,214
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New Jersey ..............|    1,289,256 |   953,766 |    14,194 |   89,520 |     101,868 |      99,708 |     100,808 |  100,361 |   98,921
New Mexico ..............|      324,495 |   228,592 |     3,127 |   22,557 |      25,349 |      25,276 |      25,732 |   25,573 |   25,511
New York ................|    2,887,776 | 2,033,748 |    37,613 |  199,271 |     222,383 |     219,688 |     222,190 |  219,305 |  213,701
North Carolina ..........|    1,275,925 |   934,725 |     8,515 |  101,816 |     107,314 |     105,677 |     105,888 |  104,658 |  103,195
North Dakota ............|      112,751 |    74,968 |       647 |    7,560 |       7,999 |       7,895 |       8,040 |    8,135 |    8,343
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Ohio ....................|    1,836,554 | 1,296,450 |    23,239 |  130,141 |     144,279 |     140,846 |     142,816 |  142,337 |  140,478
Oklahoma ................|      627,032 |   446,719 |    20,894 |   43,603 |      51,656 |      47,318 |      47,113 |   47,039 |   46,853
Oregon ..................|      545,033 |   378,474 |       611 |   37,232 |      40,529 |      41,920 |      42,894 |   43,348 |   43,036
Pennsylvania ............|    1,816,716 | 1,262,181 |     2,620 |  122,320 |     138,860 |     137,111 |     140,010 |  141,459 |  139,925
Rhode Island ............|      156,454 |   113,520 |     1,047 |   11,078 |      12,409 |      12,486 |      12,537 |   12,578 |   12,309
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South Carolina ..........|      666,780 |   483,725 |    16,330 |   46,274 |      53,410 |      52,860 |      53,616 |   49,323 |   53,859
South Dakota ............|      131,037 |    89,590 |     1,139 |    9,171 |       9,448 |       9,528 |       9,509 |    9,854 |    9,938
Tennessee ...............|\2\   916,202 |   664,393 |\2\ 13,047 |   70,814 |      75,793 |      74,049 |      73,005 |   71,433 |   69,509
Texas ...................|    3,991,783 | 2,895,853 |   138,235 |  290,806 |     320,102 |     313,688 |     311,133 |  308,232 |  303,098
Utah ....................|      480,255 |   329,185 |     4,281 |   34,963 |      35,396 |      36,285 |      35,953 |   35,921 |   35,134
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Vermont .................|      104,559 |    72,276 |     2,491 |    6,893 |       7,273 |       7,462 |       7,772 |    7,965 |    8,168
Virginia ................|    1,133,994 |   817,143 |     5,293 |   83,938 |      88,996 |      89,819 |      90,494 |   90,781 |   87,933
Washington ..............|    1,003,714 |   694,750 |     6,134 |   68,699 |      75,988 |      77,383 |      77,993 |   79,257 |   77,928
West Virginia............|      291,811 |   203,475 |     6,176 |   21,216 |      21,800 |      21,736 |      22,117 |   21,928 |   21,729
Wisconsin ...............|      877,753 |   596,439 |    20,790 |   58,524 |      61,401 |      62,251 |      63,674 |   64,908 |   64,943
Wyoming .................|       92,105 |    61,654 |     (\4\) |    6,133 |       6,400 |       6,487 |       6,736 |    6,878 |    6,797
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Bureau of Indian         |              |           |           |          |             |             |             |          |
   Affairs ..............|       49,076 |    37,450 |     (\4\) |    4,614 |       4,418 |       4,412 |       4,172 |    4,134 |    4,158
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Department of Defense    |              |           |           |          |             |             |             |          |
   dependents schools\5\ |      108,035 |    90,498 |     5,069 |   11,507 |      11,110 |      11,222 |      10,200 |    9,896 |    9,170
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     Outlying areas      |              |           |           |          |             |             |             |          |
American Samoa ..........|       15,477 |    11,899 |     1,399 |    1,170 |       1,312 |       1,264 |       1,172 |    1,157 |    1,161
Guam ....................|       32,951 |    24,151 |       584 |    2,756 |       2,310 |       2,860 |       2,734 |    2,813 |    2,663
Northern Marianas .......|        9,732 |     7,634 |       549 |      574 |         974 |         837 |         878 |      838 |      787
Puerto Rico .............|      613,019 |   447,204 |       619 |   43,261 |      51,589 |      48,094 |      46,939 |   49,835 |   50,331
Virgin Islands ..........|       20,866 |    14,821 |     (\4\) |    1,368 |       1,546 |       1,656 |       1,740 |    1,669 |    1,565
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---Not available.

\1\Data include imputations for nonrespondents.
\2\Includes imputations for underreporting.
\3\Data disaggregated from reported data.
\4\No prekindergarten pupils reported.
\5\Includes both overseas schools and domestic schools.

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 survey. (This table was prepared February 2002.)


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