Table 96.

Public secondary schools, by grade span, average school size, and state or jurisdiction: 2005-06

State or jurisdiction	Total, all secondary schools	Total, all regular secondary schools1	Schools, by grade span							Vocational schools2	Average number of students per school3
			Grades 7 to 8 and 7 to 9	Grades 7 to 12	Grades 8 to 12	Grades 9 to 12	Grades 10 to 12	Other spans ending with grade 12	Other grade spans		All secondary schools	Regular secondary schools1
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
United States	23,800	19,252	3,249	3,136	774	14,132	971	422	1,116	1,221	709	819
Alabama	428	314	34	96	9	243	30	5	11	75	686	703
Alaska	84	68	16	20	3	42	2	0	1	2	526	611
Arizona	617	477	86	38	9	465	15	0	4	121	661	709
Arkansas	378	375	55	153	5	101	40	2	22	24	469	473
California	2,517	1,502	391	189	77	1,396	198	67	199	76	906	1,395
Colorado	409	344	62	60	4	269	6	2	6	5	612	699
Connecticut	240	184	26	14	9	159	14	5	13	17	656	786
Delaware	48	33	8	1	29	10	0	0	0	5	964	1,070
District of Columbia	49	42	10	4	0	28	1	1	5	1	406	456
Florida	699	460	21	69	18	468	22	22	79	34	1,123	1,648
Georgia	396	362	10	10	9	353	3	0	11	0	1,223	1,257
Hawaii	54	53	11	9	0	34	0	0	0	0	1,215	1,234
Idaho	229	156	42	47	3	120	13	0	4	11	442	581
Illinois	951	800	150	67	9	629	15	35	46	50	715	836
Indiana	423	407	69	89	4	247	3	2	9	28	832	858
Iowa	457	381	48	85	0	307	9	4	4	0	383	447
Kansas	410	410	61	82	7	252	5	1	2	0	418	418
Kentucky	313	250	28	39	6	236	2	1	1	9	685	804
Louisiana	294	252	42	44	165	21	16	1	5	7	656	730
Maine	156	128	16	13	1	124	1	0	1	27	526	530
Maryland	263	202	16	7	4	203	3	5	25	24	1,137	1,319
Massachusetts	347	299	40	32	5	267	1	1	1	39	871	898
Michigan	876	723	101	86	31	574	22	8	54	47	693	784
Minnesota	849	481	61	226	37	294	90	93	48	13	382	640
Mississippi	328	230	33	65	6	185	27	3	9	89	659	659
Missouri	650	578	68	190	1	348	21	10	12	60	563	567
Montana	358	355	185	0	0	171	1	0	1	0	177	178
Nebraska	331	331	31	186	0	111	3	0	0	0	357	357
Nevada	114	100	19	6	3	79	2	4	1	1	1,136	1,274
New Hampshire	99	99	17	0	0	79	0	0	3	0	722	722
New Jersey	463	400	65	32	5	330	17	2	12	56	1,007	1,107
New Mexico	225	186	38	22	8	127	14	0	16	3	508	592
New York	1,090	962	91	181	26	648	19	3	122	30	864	905
North Carolina	447	408	22	17	5	362	3	12	26	9	955	1,025
North Dakota	186	186	12	122	3	42	4	1	2	7	224	224
Ohio	1,018	950	155	134	34	642	15	14	24	76	674	684
Oklahoma	579	579	98	0	0	412	51	3	15	0	350	350
Oregon	279	259	33	48	7	184	4	0	3	0	658	691
Pennsylvania	811	721	103	152	16	446	66	9	19	85	896	903
Rhode Island	65	53	8	2	1	50	1	0	3	12	824	940
South Carolina	276	226	29	13	3	204	15	9	3	39	903	959
South Dakota	263	259	90	0	0	173	0	0	0	0	153	153
Tennessee	364	333	32	26	5	282	11	1	7	23	852	883
Texas	2,088	1,512	363	222	107	1,094	47	38	217	0	696	932
Utah	341	229	99	57	20	78	68	3	16	3	650	917
Vermont	72	57	9	18	0	45	0	0	0	15	609	609
Virginia	356	341	35	4	34	267	5	3	8	51	1,146	1,182
Washington	617	420	103	64	34	323	46	18	29	11	634	855
West Virginia	174	127	13	24	3	122	7	3	2	33	645	699
Wisconsin	610	556	66	61	7	420	10	31	15	3	517	554
Wyoming	109	92	28	10	2	66	3	0	0	0	303	341
Bureau of Indian Education	21	21	1	7	0	13	0	0	0	0	410	410
DoD, domestic	6	6	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	441	441
DoD, overseas	37	37	2	20	0	15	0	0	0	0	425	425
Other jurisdictions
American Samoa	6	5	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	1	723	827
Guam	4	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	2,260	2,260
Northern Marianas	6	6	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	755	755
Puerto Rico	396	361	191	30	0	5	153	0	17	34	556	554
Virgin Islands	9	8	5	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	829	923

1 Excludes vocational, special education, and alternative schools. 2 Vocational schools are also included under appropriate grade span. 3 Average for schools reporting enrollment data. Enrollment data were available for 22,864 out of 23,800 public secondary schools in 2005-06. NOTE: Includes schools with no grade lower than 7. Excludes schools not reported by grade level, such as some special education schools for the disabled. DoD = Department of Defense. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Com­mon Core of Data (CCD), "Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey," 2005-06. (This table was prepared June 2007.)