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Table 216.75. | Public elementary schools, by grade span, average school enrollment, and state or jurisdiction: 2012-13 |
State or jurisdiction | Total, all elemen- tary schools | Total, all regular elementary schools1 | Schools, by grade span | Average school enrollment2 | ||||||
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Prekinder- garten, kin- dergarten, or 1st grade to grades 3 or 4 |
Prekinder- garten, kin- dergarten, or 1st grade to grade 5 |
Prekinder- garten, kin- dergarten, or 1st grade to grade 6 |
Prekinder- garten, kin- dergarten, or 1st grade to grade 8 |
Grade 4, 5, or 6 to grade 6, 7, or 8 | Other grade spans | All elementary schools | Regular elementary schools1 | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
United States | 66,718 | 65,581 | 5,104 | 25,257 | 10,415 | 6,444 | 13,061 | 6,437 | 481 | 486 |
Alabama | 721 | 712 | 83 | 313 | 177 | 6 | 33 | 109 | 494 | 497 |
Alaska | 199 | 190 | 3 | 47 | 88 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 332 | 327 |
Arizona | 1,342 | 1,321 | 49 | 248 | 352 | 459 | 168 | 66 | 515 | 517 |
Arkansas | 720 | 717 | 127 | 155 | 164 | 4 | 163 | 107 | 429 | 430 |
California | 6,953 | 6,741 | 137 | 2,446 | 2,152 | 1,001 | 1,038 | 179 | 560 | 571 |
Colorado | 1,294 | 1,289 | 30 | 606 | 217 | 117 | 248 | 76 | 434 | 435 |
Connecticut | 808 | 798 | 96 | 244 | 74 | 98 | 151 | 145 | 436 | 440 |
Delaware | 161 | 156 | 15 | 79 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 14 | 556 | 562 |
District of Columbia | 169 | 165 | 8 | 69 | 4 | 37 | 25 | 26 | 327 | 326 |
Florida | 2,804 | 2,739 | 31 | 1,678 | 140 | 220 | 590 | 145 | 652 | 665 |
Georgia | 1,784 | 1,779 | 41 | 1,064 | 27 | 31 | 466 | 155 | 668 | 669 |
Hawaii | 205 | 205 | 0 | 82 | 86 | 9 | 27 | 1 | 569 | 569 |
Idaho | 444 | 433 | 35 | 144 | 136 | 30 | 75 | 24 | 392 | 399 |
Illinois | 3,154 | 3,114 | 287 | 799 | 321 | 696 | 583 | 468 | 432 | 436 |
Indiana | 1,367 | 1,365 | 167 | 475 | 303 | 42 | 261 | 119 | 475 | 475 |
Iowa | 970 | 967 | 130 | 336 | 140 | 12 | 232 | 120 | 333 | 334 |
Kansas | 944 | 940 | 90 | 351 | 174 | 63 | 199 | 67 | 338 | 339 |
Kentucky | 997 | 987 | 30 | 478 | 110 | 74 | 205 | 100 | 472 | 476 |
Louisiana | 952 | 889 | 73 | 336 | 110 | 107 | 200 | 126 | 482 | 486 |
Maine | 452 | 452 | 65 | 94 | 54 | 84 | 86 | 69 | 264 | 264 |
Maryland | 1,132 | 1,116 | 13 | 667 | 81 | 92 | 223 | 56 | 523 | 528 |
Massachusetts | 1,429 | 1,415 | 188 | 488 | 119 | 98 | 293 | 243 | 437 | 438 |
Michigan | 2,237 | 2,194 | 246 | 796 | 215 | 223 | 481 | 276 | 419 | 421 |
Minnesota | 1,264 | 1,109 | 109 | 351 | 318 | 72 | 236 | 178 | 429 | 470 |
Mississippi | 623 | 620 | 64 | 141 | 97 | 37 | 160 | 124 | 513 | 514 |
Missouri | 1,584 | 1,573 | 144 | 504 | 295 | 113 | 314 | 214 | 380 | 381 |
Montana | 482 | 479 | 17 | 56 | 207 | 112 | 58 | 32 | 186 | 186 |
Nebraska | 718 | 711 | 57 | 165 | 279 | 29 | 100 | 88 | 277 | 278 |
Nevada | 476 | 468 | 9 | 264 | 79 | 23 | 89 | 12 | 629 | 639 |
New Hampshire | 377 | 377 | 57 | 115 | 36 | 53 | 82 | 34 | 331 | 331 |
New Jersey | 1,951 | 1,932 | 274 | 563 | 145 | 289 | 366 | 314 | 464 | 468 |
New Mexico | 611 | 600 | 18 | 249 | 124 | 28 | 130 | 62 | 364 | 369 |
New York | 3,286 | 3,267 | 295 | 1,247 | 374 | 261 | 717 | 392 | 522 | 523 |
North Carolina | 1,876 | 1,865 | 78 | 1,082 | 66 | 115 | 455 | 80 | 547 | 550 |
North Dakota | 298 | 297 | 12 | 57 | 127 | 62 | 27 | 13 | 213 | 214 |
Ohio | 2,500 | 2,476 | 386 | 612 | 340 | 272 | 548 | 342 | 432 | 435 |
Oklahoma | 1,218 | 1,214 | 74 | 319 | 148 | 289 | 239 | 149 | 383 | 384 |
Oregon | 885 | 879 | 28 | 408 | 129 | 118 | 174 | 28 | 403 | 404 |
Pennsylvania | 2,199 | 2,198 | 287 | 669 | 422 | 199 | 416 | 206 | 481 | 481 |
Rhode Island | 226 | 225 | 37 | 77 | 42 | 4 | 39 | 27 | 402 | 403 |
South Carolina | 917 | 914 | 41 | 462 | 48 | 38 | 229 | 99 | 553 | 555 |
South Dakota | 434 | 430 | 16 | 134 | 68 | 95 | 98 | 23 | 207 | 209 |
Tennessee | 1,343 | 1,333 | 168 | 530 | 62 | 180 | 321 | 82 | 514 | 517 |
Texas | 5,951 | 5,802 | 616 | 2,741 | 481 | 133 | 1,334 | 646 | 565 | 576 |
Utah | 634 | 598 | 13 | 84 | 427 | 30 | 34 | 46 | 549 | 572 |
Vermont | 234 | 234 | 12 | 26 | 104 | 63 | 18 | 11 | 231 | 231 |
Virginia | 1,503 | 1,503 | 49 | 839 | 151 | 12 | 314 | 138 | 566 | 566 |
Washington | 1,521 | 1,437 | 54 | 639 | 340 | 75 | 271 | 142 | 437 | 453 |
West Virginia | 566 | 566 | 69 | 266 | 36 | 37 | 116 | 42 | 348 | 348 |
Wisconsin | 1,560 | 1,549 | 153 | 599 | 144 | 154 | 323 | 187 | 367 | 369 |
Wyoming | 243 | 241 | 23 | 63 | 77 | 13 | 44 | 23 | 229 | 230 |
Bureau of Indian Education |
110 | 110 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 67 | 4 | 2 | — | — |
DoD, domestic and overseas |
142 | 142 | 20 | 43 | 26 | 9 | 28 | 16 | — | — |
Other jurisdictions | ||||||||||
American Samoa | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Guam | 34 | 34 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | — | — |
Northern Marianas | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 267 | 267 |
Puerto Rico | 860 | 860 | 41 | 1 | 786 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 232 | 232 |
U.S. Virgin Islands | 22 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 386 | 386 |
—Not available. | ||||||||||
1 Excludes special education and alternative schools. | ||||||||||
2 Average for schools reporting enrollment data. Enrollment data were available for 66,296 out of 66,718 public elementary schools in 2012-13. | ||||||||||
NOTE: Includes schools beginning with grade 6 or below and with no grade higher than 8. 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," 2012-13. (This table was prepared November 2014.) |