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Grade level and religious orientation | Total number of private schools that charge tuition | Median highest annual tuition | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
All community types | Community type | ||||
Central city | Urban fringe/ large town/ rural/small town | ||||
Total | 26,600 | 1 | $3,500 | $4,000 | $3,200 |
Catholic | 7,800 | 3,000 | 3,300 | 2,900 | |
Other religious | 12,700 | 3,000 | 3,500 | 2,800 | |
Nonsectarian | 6,100 | 8,200 | 7,900 | 8,300 | |
Elementary | 16,300 | 2 | 3,300 | 3,600 | 3,000 |
Catholic | 6,400 | 2,900 | 3,000 | 2,800 | |
Other religious | 6,500 | 3,000 | 3,500 | 2,900 | |
Nonsectarian | 3,400 | 6,400 | 6,200 | 6,700 | |
Non-elementary | 10,300 | 3 | 4,100 | 5,700 | 3,600 |
Catholic | 1,400 | 5,200 | 5,400 | 5,100 | |
Other religious | 6,200 | 2,800 | 3,700 | 2,600 | |
Nonsectarian | 2,700 | 13,300 | 14,400 | 12,000 | |
1 Excludes 1,800 private schools that do not charge tuition. | |||||
2 Excludes 1,000 private elementary schools that do not charge tuition. | |||||
3 Excludes 800 private non-elementary schools that do not charge tuition. | |||||
NOTE: A school is classified as elementary if it has one or more of grades K–6 and none of grades 9–12. Some non-elementary schools include both elementary and secondary grade levels, such as a K–12 school. Tuition excludes boarding fees. | |||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Private School Data File," 2003–04. |
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