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Table 40. | Percentage distribution of enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools, by race/ethnicity and state or jurisdiction: Fall 1995 and fall 2005 |
State or jurisdiction | Percentage distribution, fall 1995 | Percentage distribution, fall 2005 | ||||||||||
Total | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Pacific Islander | American Indian/ Alaska Native | Total | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Pacific Islander | American Indian/ Alaska Native | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
United States | 100.0 | 64.8 | 16.8 | 13.5 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 100.0 | 57.1 | 17.2 | 19.8 | 4.6 | 1.2 |
Alabama | 100.0 | 62.1 | 36.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 100.0 | 59.4 | 36.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
Alaska | 100.0 | 63.7 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 24.5 | 100.0 | 57.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 6.9 | 26.6 |
Arizona | 100.0 | 56.9 | 4.3 | 30.0 | 1.7 | 7.2 | 100.0 | 47.2 | 5.2 | 39.0 | 2.5 | 6.2 |
Arkansas | 100.0 | 73.9 | 23.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 100.0 | 68.2 | 23.0 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
California | 100.0 | 40.4 | 8.8 | 38.7 | 11.2 | 0.9 | 100.0 | 31.0 | 8.0 | 48.5 | 11.7 | 0.8 |
Colorado | 100.0 | 72.5 | 5.5 | 18.4 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 100.0 | 62.5 | 6.0 | 27.1 | 3.3 | 1.2 |
Connecticut | 100.0 | 72.0 | 13.5 | 11.8 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 100.0 | 67.0 | 13.7 | 15.4 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
Delaware | 100.0 | 64.7 | 29.4 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 55.1 | 32.5 | 9.2 | 2.8 | 0.3 |
District of Columbia | 100.0 | 4.0 | 87.6 | 7.0 | 1.4 | # | 100.0 | 4.5 | 83.3 | 10.6 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
Florida | 100.0 | 57.5 | 25.3 | 15.3 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 49.6 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 2.2 | 0.3 |
Georgia | 100.0 | 58.2 | 37.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 49.2 | 39.2 | 8.7 | 2.8 | 0.1 |
Hawaii | 100.0 | 22.9 | 2.6 | 4.9 | 69.3 | 0.4 | 100.0 | 19.8 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 72.8 | 0.6 |
Idaho | 100.0 | 88.4 | 0.6 | 8.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 100.0 | 83.0 | 1.0 | 12.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
Illinois | 100.0 | 63.6 | 21.1 | 12.2 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 56.4 | 20.6 | 19.0 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
Indiana | 100.0 | 85.6 | 11.1 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 80.3 | 12.5 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
Iowa | 100.0 | 92.7 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 100.0 | 86.6 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
Kansas | 100.0 | 82.6 | 8.5 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 100.0 | 75.4 | 8.6 | 12.1 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
Kentucky | 100.0 | 89.1 | 9.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 86.3 | 10.6 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
Louisiana | 100.0 | 51.0 | 46.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 100.0 | 51.5 | 44.4 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
Maine | 100.0 | 97.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 100.0 | 95.1 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
Maryland | 100.0 | 57.5 | 35.0 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 100.0 | 48.6 | 38.1 | 7.6 | 5.2 | 0.4 |
Massachusetts | 100.0 | 78.5 | 8.2 | 9.3 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 73.5 | 8.4 | 13.1 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
Michigan | 100.0 | 76.4 | 18.4 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 71.9 | 20.3 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 1.0 |
Minnesota | 100.0 | 87.4 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 100.0 | 78.3 | 8.5 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 2.1 |
Mississippi | 100.0 | 47.7 | 51.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 100.0 | 46.5 | 51.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
Missouri | 100.0 | 81.7 | 16.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 76.6 | 18.2 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
Montana | 100.0 | 87.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 9.8 | 100.0 | 84.3 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 11.3 |
Nebraska | 100.0 | 87.2 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 100.0 | 77.5 | 7.6 | 11.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
Nevada | 100.0 | 66.5 | 9.8 | 17.2 | 4.5 | 1.9 | 100.0 | 46.4 | 11.1 | 33.6 | 7.3 | 1.6 |
New Hampshire | 100.0 | 96.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 93.3 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 0.3 |
New Jersey | 100.0 | 62.5 | 18.5 | 13.5 | 5.4 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 56.5 | 17.6 | 18.2 | 7.5 | 0.2 |
New Mexico | 100.0 | 39.5 | 2.4 | 46.8 | 1.0 | 10.4 | 100.0 | 31.1 | 2.5 | 54.0 | 1.3 | 11.1 |
New York | 100.0 | 56.9 | 20.2 | 17.4 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 100.0 | 52.7 | 19.8 | 20.1 | 6.9 | 0.5 |
North Carolina | 100.0 | 64.6 | 30.7 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 100.0 | 56.6 | 31.5 | 8.4 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
North Dakota | 100.0 | 90.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 6.6 | 100.0 | 87.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 8.6 |
Ohio | 100.0 | 82.2 | 15.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 79.0 | 17.1 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
Oklahoma | 100.0 | 69.4 | 10.5 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 15.0 | 100.0 | 59.6 | 10.9 | 8.9 | 1.7 | 18.9 |
Oregon | 100.0 | 85.3 | 2.6 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 100.0 | 73.6 | 3.2 | 15.9 | 4.9 | 2.4 |
Pennsylvania | 100.0 | 80.6 | 14.0 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 74.8 | 16.2 | 6.4 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
Rhode Island | 100.0 | 78.9 | 7.0 | 10.3 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 100.0 | 70.4 | 8.6 | 17.3 | 3.1 | 0.6 |
South Carolina | 100.0 | 56.3 | 42.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 54.0 | 40.3 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
South Dakota | 100.0 | 83.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 13.9 | 100.0 | 85.0 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 10.5 |
Tennessee | 100.0 | 75.3 | 23.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 69.5 | 25.1 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
Texas | 100.0 | 46.4 | 14.3 | 36.7 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 100.0 | 36.5 | 14.7 | 45.3 | 3.1 | 0.3 |
Utah | 100.0 | 90.4 | 0.7 | 5.3 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 100.0 | 81.8 | 1.3 | 12.3 | 3.1 | 1.5 |
Vermont | 100.0 | 97.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 100.0 | 95.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
Virginia | 100.0 | 66.6 | 26.5 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 59.8 | 27.0 | 7.7 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
Washington | 100.0 | 78.3 | 4.7 | 7.8 | 6.5 | 2.6 | 100.0 | 69.8 | 5.7 | 13.6 | 8.1 | 2.7 |
West Virginia | 100.0 | 95.2 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 93.6 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
Wisconsin | 100.0 | 83.2 | 9.4 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 100.0 | 77.8 | 10.5 | 6.7 | 3.6 | 1.5 |
Wyoming | 100.0 | 89.3 | 1.0 | 6.1 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 100.0 | 84.9 | 1.5 | 9.0 | 1.1 | 3.5 |
Bureau of Indian Education | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
DoD, overseas | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100.0 | 55.7 | 19.6 | 14.3 | 9.8 | 0.5 |
DoD, domestic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100.0 | 51.3 | 23.3 | 21.5 | 2.4 | 1.4 |
Other jurisdictions | ||||||||||||
American Samoa | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
Guam | 100.0 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 91.4 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 98.4 | # |
Northern Marianas | 100.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 99.3 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 99.5 | 0.0 |
Puerto Rico | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Virgin Islands | 100.0 | 0.9 | 84.4 | 14.3 | 0.4 | # | 100.0 | 1.1 | 83.3 | 15.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
— Not available.
# Rounds to zero. NOTE: Percentage distribution based on students for whom race/ethnicity was reported, which may be less than the total number of students in the state. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. DoD = Department of Defense. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 1995-06. (This table was prepared June 2007.) |