| Table 40. | Enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools, by level and grade: Fall 1987 to fall 2001 |
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| Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall
Grade | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16
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| Number (in thousands)
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All grades .....|40,008|40,189|40,543|41,217|42,047|42,823|43,465|44,111|44,840|45,611|46,127|46,539|46,857|47,204|47,688
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Elementary ............|27,933|28,501|29,152|29,878|30,506|31,088|31,504|31,898|32,341|32,764|33,073|33,346|33,488|33,688|33,952
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Prekindergarten .....| 193| 225| 262| 303| 375| 505| 545| 603| 637| 670| 695| 729| 751| 776| 867
Kindergarten ........| 3,196| 3,208| 3,225| 3,306| 3,311| 3,313| 3,377| 3,444| 3,536| 3,532| 3,503| 3,443| 3,397| 3,382| 3,381
1st grade ...........| 3,407| 3,460| 3,485| 3,499| 3,556| 3,542| 3,529| 3,593| 3,671| 3,770| 3,755| 3,727| 3,684| 3,636| 3,615
2nd grade ...........| 3,173| 3,223| 3,289| 3,327| 3,360| 3,431| 3,429| 3,440| 3,507| 3,600| 3,689| 3,681| 3,656| 3,634| 3,595
3rd grade ...........| 3,046| 3,167| 3,235| 3,297| 3,334| 3,361| 3,437| 3,439| 3,445| 3,524| 3,597| 3,696| 3,691| 3,676| 3,654
4th grade ...........| 2,938| 3,051| 3,182| 3,248| 3,315| 3,342| 3,361| 3,426| 3,431| 3,454| 3,507| 3,592| 3,686| 3,711| 3,696
5th grade ...........| 2,901| 2,945| 3,067| 3,197| 3,268| 3,325| 3,350| 3,372| 3,438| 3,453| 3,458| 3,520| 3,604| 3,707| 3,728
6th grade ...........| 2,811| 2,937| 2,987| 3,110| 3,239| 3,303| 3,356| 3,381| 3,395| 3,494| 3,492| 3,497| 3,564| 3,663| 3,770
7th grade ...........| 2,910| 2,905| 3,027| 3,067| 3,181| 3,299| 3,355| 3,404| 3,422| 3,464| 3,520| 3,530| 3,541| 3,629| 3,722
8th grade ...........| 2,839| 2,853| 2,853| 2,979| 3,020| 3,129| 3,249| 3,302| 3,356| 3,403| 3,415| 3,480| 3,497| 3,538| 3,619
Elementary ungraded .| 520| 527| 540| 543| 545| 539| 515| 494| 502| 401| 442| 451| 417| 336| 306
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Secondary .............|12,076|11,687|11,390|11,338|11,541|11,735|11,961|12,213|12,500|12,847|13,054|13,193|13,369|13,515|13,736
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9th grade ...........| 3,143| 3,106| 3,141| 3,169| 3,313| 3,352| 3,487| 3,604| 3,704| 3,801| 3,819| 3,856| 3,935| 3,963| 4,013
10th grade ..........| 3,020| 2,895| 2,868| 2,896| 2,915| 3,027| 3,050| 3,131| 3,237| 3,323| 3,376| 3,382| 3,415| 3,491| 3,529
11th grade ..........| 2,936| 2,749| 2,629| 2,612| 2,645| 2,656| 2,751| 2,748| 2,826| 2,930| 2,972| 3,021| 3,034| 3,083| 3,174
12th grade ..........| 2,681| 2,650| 2,473| 2,381| 2,392| 2,431| 2,424| 2,488| 2,487| 2,586| 2,673| 2,722| 2,782| 2,803| 2,863
Secondary ungraded ..| 296| 288| 279| 282| 275| 269| 248| 242| 245| 206| 214| 212| 203| 175| 157
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| Percent
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All grades .....| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0| 100.0
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Elementary ............| 69.8| 70.9| 71.9| 72.5| 72.6| 72.6| 72.5| 72.3| 72.1| 71.8| 71.7| 71.7| 71.5| 71.4| 71.2
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Prekindergarten .....| 0.5| 0.6| 0.6| 0.7| 0.9| 1.2| 1.3| 1.4| 1.4| 1.5| 1.5| 1.6| 1.6| 1.6| 1.8
Kindergarten ........| 8.0| 8.0| 8.0| 8.0| 7.9| 7.7| 7.8| 7.8| 7.9| 7.7| 7.6| 7.4| 7.3| 7.2| 7.1
1st grade ...........| 8.5| 8.6| 8.6| 8.5| 8.5| 8.3| 8.1| 8.1| 8.2| 8.3| 8.1| 8.0| 7.9| 7.7| 7.6
2nd grade ...........| 7.9| 8.0| 8.1| 8.1| 8.0| 8.0| 7.9| 7.8| 7.8| 7.9| 8.0| 7.9| 7.8| 7.7| 7.5
3rd grade ...........| 7.6| 7.9| 8.0| 8.0| 7.9| 7.8| 7.9| 7.8| 7.7| 7.7| 7.8| 7.9| 7.9| 7.8| 7.7
4th grade ...........| 7.3| 7.6| 7.8| 7.9| 7.9| 7.8| 7.7| 7.8| 7.7| 7.6| 7.6| 7.7| 7.9| 7.9| 7.8
5th grade ...........| 7.2| 7.3| 7.6| 7.8| 7.8| 7.8| 7.7| 7.6| 7.7| 7.6| 7.5| 7.6| 7.7| 7.9| 7.8
6th grade ...........| 7.0| 7.3| 7.4| 7.5| 7.7| 7.7| 7.7| 7.7| 7.6| 7.7| 7.6| 7.5| 7.6| 7.8| 7.9
7th grade ...........| 7.3| 7.2| 7.5| 7.4| 7.6| 7.7| 7.7| 7.7| 7.6| 7.6| 7.6| 7.6| 7.6| 7.7| 7.8
8th grade ...........| 7.1| 7.1| 7.0| 7.2| 7.2| 7.3| 7.5| 7.5| 7.5| 7.5| 7.4| 7.5| 7.5| 7.5| 7.6
Elementary ungraded .| 1.3| 1.3| 1.3| 1.3| 1.3| 1.3| 1.2| 1.1| 1.1| 0.9| 1.0| 1.0| 0.9| 0.7| 0.6
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Secondary .............| 30.2| 29.1| 28.1| 27.5| 27.4| 27.4| 27.5| 27.7| 27.9| 28.2| 28.3| 28.3| 28.5| 28.6| 28.8
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9th grade ...........| 7.9| 7.7| 7.7| 7.7| 7.9| 7.8| 8.0| 8.2| 8.3| 8.3| 8.3| 8.3| 8.4| 8.4| 8.4
10th grade ..........| 7.5| 7.2| 7.1| 7.0| 6.9| 7.1| 7.0| 7.1| 7.2| 7.3| 7.3| 7.3| 7.3| 7.4| 7.4
11th grade ..........| 7.3| 6.8| 6.5| 6.3| 6.3| 6.2| 6.3| 6.2| 6.3| 6.4| 6.4| 6.5| 6.5| 6.5| 6.7
12th grade ..........| 6.7| 6.6| 6.1| 5.8| 5.7| 5.7| 5.6| 5.6| 5.5| 5.7| 5.8| 5.8| 5.9| 5.9| 6.0
Secondary ungraded ..| 0.7| 0.7| 0.7| 0.7| 0.7| 0.6| 0.6| 0.5| 0.5| 0.5| 0.5| 0.5| 0.4| 0.4| 0.3
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| NOTE: Because of changes in reporting practices and imputation of data for nonrespondents since 1992, data for prekindergarten enrollment are not comparable over time. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, The NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 1987-88 through 2001-02. (This table was prepared July 2003.)
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