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Table 35. Enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools, by level, grade, and state or jurisdiction: Fall 2005
State or jurisdiction Total,all grades Prekindergarten through grade 8 and elementary ungraded Grades 9 through 12 and secondary ungraded
Total Prekinder-garten1  Kinder-garten Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Elementary ungraded Total Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Secondary ungraded
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
United States 49,113,298 2 34,205,172 1,036,466 2 3,619,421 3,690,854 3,606,405 3,586,107 3,577,506 3,632,829 3,670,135 3,777,151 3,801,893 206,405 14,908,126 4,287,123 3,866,158 3,454,423 3,180,248 120,174
Alabama 741,761   529,347 2,623   58,692 59,756 57,545 56,618 55,919 57,115 58,438 61,130 59,643 1,868 212,414 65,192 55,492 48,278 43,452 0
Alaska 133,288   91,225 1,914   9,934 9,887 9,564 9,641 9,495 9,679 10,042 10,276 10,793 0 42,063 11,405 11,035 10,045 9,578 0
Arizona 1,094,454   739,535 9,979   83,529 83,426 80,750 80,091 80,458 79,659 80,391 80,393 80,683 176 354,919 99,040 92,746 83,935 79,180 18
Arkansas 474,206   335,747 10,372   38,070 37,271 35,714 35,564 34,951 34,623 35,281 36,098 37,279 524 138,459 38,952 37,331 32,603 29,351 222
California 6,437,202 2 4,466,160 125,099 2 458,440 473,239 469,553 471,246 477,828 485,857 489,656 491,516 489,560 34,166 1,971,042 546,914 515,681 467,241 423,241 17,965
                                           
Colorado 779,826   549,875 23,211   59,398 60,503 58,698 57,198 57,151 57,109 57,673 59,005 59,929 0 229,951 63,818 59,962 54,353 51,818 0
Connecticut 575,059   399,705 12,774   41,206 42,909 42,473 42,061 42,876 42,683 43,533 44,510 44,680 0 175,354 49,070 45,266 42,356 38,662 0
Delaware 120,937   84,639 680   8,511 9,566 9,011 9,034 8,896 9,059 9,532 9,858 10,492 0 36,298 11,638 9,279 7,826 7,555 0
District of Columbia 76,876   55,637 5,499   5,545 5,269 5,152 4,889 5,003 4,976 5,245 5,412 5,196 3,451 21,239 6,141 5,333 4,118 3,177 2,470
Florida 2,675,024   1,873,395 47,240   203,325 205,385 200,719 208,565 195,265 200,761 193,623 210,099 208,413 0 801,629 245,587 212,560 185,937 157,545 0
                                           
Georgia 1,598,461   1,145,446 38,633   128,397 125,153 122,084 121,345 119,028 120,287 121,969 124,872 123,678 0 453,015 145,243 120,058 99,914 87,800 0
Hawaii 182,818   127,472 1,412   14,236 14,023 13,965 13,821 14,127 14,169 14,209 13,721 13,696 93 55,346 17,167 14,278 12,914 10,899 88
Idaho 261,982   182,829 2,784   19,987 20,702 19,822 19,549 19,860 19,477 19,740 20,234 20,674 0 79,153 21,564 20,609 19,104 17,876 0
Illinois 2,111,706   1,480,321 72,131   147,726 154,061 153,558 155,155 154,372 158,822 162,949 160,362 160,911 274 631,385 179,703 165,477 147,500 138,518 187
Indiana 1,035,074   724,467 10,501   75,519 80,806 78,303 77,588 79,078 78,808 79,602 82,241 82,021 0 310,607 88,563 81,090 73,904 67,050 0
                                           
Iowa 483,482   326,160 6,826   37,435 34,499 34,341 34,064 34,160 34,270 35,380 37,040 38,145 0 157,322 41,059 40,151 38,501 37,611 0
Kansas 467,525   320,601 1,837   34,723 34,662 34,013 32,840 33,229 33,624 34,093 34,762 35,772 11,046 146,924 38,340 37,011 34,128 32,870 4,575
Kentucky 679,878   487,435 38,125   50,266 53,416 48,136 48,136 47,639 48,281 48,956 50,141 50,701 3,638 192,443 57,759 50,298 43,761 39,157 1,468
Louisiana 654,526   482,082 23,328   52,937 53,617 49,358 48,451 53,121 47,359 48,683 51,396 53,832 0 172,444 53,087 43,292 39,330 36,735 0
Maine 195,498   133,491 1,894   13,766 13,698 13,935 13,964 14,198 14,454 15,165 15,725 16,692 0 62,007 16,088 15,926 15,310 14,683 0
                                           
Maryland 860,020   588,571 24,219   56,858 58,661 60,342 61,064 62,347 63,983 65,661 67,036 68,400 0 271,449 79,788 70,031 62,864 58,766 0
Massachusetts 971,909   675,398 24,617   68,242 71,554 71,604 70,934 71,410 72,727 73,520 74,567 76,223 0 296,511 82,861 76,688 71,327 65,635 0
Michigan 1,742,282   1,191,397 25,009   131,886 123,620 121,806 121,190 121,830 124,713 128,451 133,086 134,113 25,693 550,885 157,709 143,122 124,460 113,351 12,243
Minnesota 839,243   557,757 11,633   59,666 59,400 58,602 58,728 58,563 59,913 61,379 64,193 65,416 264 281,486 69,317 71,029 68,967 72,173 0
Mississippi 494,954   358,057 2,488   40,346 40,443 37,598 36,830 36,787 37,972 38,744 40,868 38,907 7,074 136,897 41,191 35,019 29,599 26,383 4,705
                                           
Missouri 917,705   635,142 17,848   68,221 67,706 67,354 65,726 66,215 66,971 68,182 72,483 74,436 0 282,563 80,473 73,142 66,316 62,632 0
Montana 145,416   97,770 798   10,300 10,559 10,307 10,226 10,527 10,607 10,963 11,238 12,050 195 47,646 12,778 12,320 11,369 11,095 84
Nebraska 286,646   195,055 6,463   21,888 20,955 20,422 20,254 20,290 20,542 20,696 21,547 21,998 0 91,591 24,953 23,713 21,506 21,419 0
Nevada 412,395   295,991 2,812   29,978 33,338 32,560 31,971 32,222 32,947 32,743 32,938 33,502 980 116,404 39,421 32,585 23,868 20,501 29
New Hampshire 205,767   138,586 2,525   10,360 14,943 14,941 14,985 15,151 15,646 16,096 16,358 17,038 543 67,181 18,269 17,478 16,364 15,001 69
                                           
New Jersey 1,395,602   970,725 26,794   93,151 101,040 99,236 98,810 98,565 100,496 100,910 104,281 103,587 43,855 424,877 110,035 106,271 98,833 92,175 17,563
New Mexico 326,758   229,552 6,070   25,140 25,485 24,470 24,166 23,987 24,183 24,708 25,356 25,987 0 97,206 30,026 26,075 21,986 19,119 0
New York 2,815,581   1,909,425 40,519   189,924 199,641 196,759 195,922 196,279 202,331 205,818 213,746 216,226 52,260 906,156 257,444 233,911 186,182 173,867 54,752
North Carolina 1,416,436   1,003,118 9,847   116,829 114,554 110,707 107,336 105,392 106,210 110,275 110,074 111,894 0 413,318 128,333 108,210 94,508 82,267 0
North Dakota 98,283   65,638 1,052   6,579 6,907 6,918 6,915 7,016 7,077 7,300 7,881 7,993 0 32,645 8,484 8,261 8,011 7,889 0
                                           
Ohio 1,839,683   1,261,331 29,791   135,854 136,188 133,171 131,350 131,691 135,078 138,555 144,784 144,869 0 578,352 165,999 145,999 135,918 130,436 0
Oklahoma 634,739   456,963 33,418   48,667 51,206 46,889 45,263 44,194 44,786 45,611 46,408 47,812 2,709 177,776 50,065 46,551 42,054 38,013 1,093
Oregon 552,194   379,688 1,049   39,759 42,065 41,913 41,365 42,071 41,945 41,917 42,762 44,046 796 172,506 46,257 44,839 41,675 39,414 321
Pennsylvania 1,830,684   1,227,625 8,790   127,065 130,687 127,776 127,983 131,236 135,241 140,760 146,888 148,957 2,242 603,059 164,602 156,679 143,798 135,778 2,202
Rhode Island 153,422   103,870 1,688   9,580 10,029 11,281 11,229 11,484 11,555 12,212 12,342 12,470 0 49,552 14,193 13,007 11,765 10,587 0
                                           
South Carolina 701,544   498,030 21,604   52,805 54,068 51,842 50,845 50,408 51,756 53,477 55,524 55,701 0 203,514 66,201 51,277 45,709 40,327 0
South Dakota 122,012   83,530 1,217   9,470 8,960 8,781 8,806 8,883 8,912 9,327 9,598 9,576 0 38,482 10,314 10,046 9,166 8,956 0
Tennessee 953,928   676,576 10,190   76,449 75,683 71,978 70,181 69,773 70,869 71,302 72,845 72,949 14,357 277,352 81,397 73,595 65,411 56,949 0
Texas 4,525,394   3,268,339 207,967   350,124 359,221 344,611 340,654 329,969 337,096 323,997 338,876 335,824 0 1,257,055 394,739 323,524 281,641 257,151 0
Utah 508,430   357,644 3,933   42,307 42,307 41,308 39,642 38,635 37,726 36,298 37,025 38,463 0 150,786 38,628 38,319 36,916 36,923 0
                                           
Vermont 96,638   64,662 4,061   6,069 6,441 6,429 6,486 6,549 6,827 7,075 7,166 7,559 0 31,976 8,327 8,142 7,888 7,499 120
Virginia 1,213,616   841,299 19,868   89,427 91,064 89,721 87,829 88,883 90,365 93,056 95,370 95,716 0 372,317 110,021 96,546 86,837 78,913 0
Washington 1,031,985   699,482 12,735   72,644 75,680 75,027 75,037 74,401 76,272 76,682 79,564 81,440 0 332,503 90,091 84,945 80,962 76,505 0
West Virginia 280,866   197,189 8,942   21,428 20,751 20,195 19,840 19,999 20,747 21,183 21,756 22,147 201 83,677 24,694 21,400 19,561 18,022 0
Wisconsin 875,174   583,998 31,218   60,382 59,593 58,978 58,664 59,984 60,304 62,737 65,153 66,985 0 291,176 76,674 73,409 71,428 69,665 0
Wyoming 84,409   57,195 439   6,381 6,257 6,185 6,056 6,111 5,960 6,340 6,647 6,819 0 27,214 7,509 7,150 6,476 6,079 0
Bureau of Indian Education 50,938   36,133 (3)   4,745 4,187 3,887 3,741 3,611 3,542 3,900 4,135 4,385 0 14,805 4,888 4,064 3,198 2,655 0
DoD, overseas 62,543   48,691 2,299   4,988 5,728 5,716 5,356 5,261 4,878 5,106 4,956 4,403 0 13,852 4,476 3,601 3,075 2,700 0
DoD, domestic 28,329   25,558 2,796   3,505 3,689 2,931 2,714 2,523 2,328 2,140 1,555 1,377 0 2,771 975 676 584 536 0
Other jurisdictions                                          
American Samoa 16,438   11,766 1,560   1,022 1,125 1,101 1,157 1,109 1,074 1,162 1,224 1,232 0 4,672 1,311 1,151 1,097 1,064 49
Guam 30,986   21,946 446   2,311 2,478 2,485 2,372 2,480 2,534 2,085 2,412 2,343 0 9,040 3,164 2,423 1,994 1,459 0
Northern Marianas 11,718   8,427 580   727 883 899 906 870 867 872 937 810 76 3,291 1,038 821 750 682 0
Puerto Rico 563,490   399,384 212   37,695 43,944 42,566 42,261 43,432 43,286 43,570 46,370 42,804 13,244 164,106 41,804 43,878 38,830 33,016 6,578
U.S. Virgin Islands 16,750   11,728 (3)   993 1,124 1,121 1,219 1,277 1,331 1,444 1,845 1,371 3 5,022 1,911 1,113 998 1,000 0
1 Data include imputations for nonrespondents.
2 Includes imputations for underreporting.
3 No prekindergarten pupils reported.
NOTE: DoD = Department of Defense.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Non-fiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 2004–05. (This table was prepared August 2008.)

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