Table 100. - | Public secondary schools, by grade span and average school size, by state: 1996-97 |
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | Schools, by grade span || Voca- ||Average of students |Total, | Total, |_____________________________________________________________________|| tional || per school\3\ State or other area | all | all |Grades 7| Grades | Grades | Grades | Grades |Other spans| Other ||schools\2\||____________________ |secon- | regular |to 8 and|7 to 12 |8 to 12 | 9 to 12 | 10 to 12 |ending with| grade || || All | Regular | dary |secondary | 7 to 9 | | | | | grade 12 | spans || ||secondary|secondary |schools|schools\1\| | | | | | | || || schools |schools\1\ ______________________|_______|__________|________|________|________|_________|__________|___________|_________||__________||_________|__________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 || 11 || 12 | 13 ______________________|_______|__________|________|________|________|_________|__________|___________|_________||__________||_________|__________ United States .....|21,307 | 18,207 | 3,707 | 3,123 | 491 | 11,619 | 805 | 183 | 1,379 || 905 || 703 | 777 |_______|__________|________|________|________|_________|__________|___________|_________||__________||_________|__________ Alabama ..............| 304 | 288 | 37 | 71 | 11 | 164 | 10 | 1 | 10 || 3 || 688 | 722 Alaska ...............| 89 | 71 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 7 || 6 || 481 | 565 Arizona ..............| 299 | 265 | 78 | 20 | 3 | 172 | 7 | 1 | 18 || 6 || 887 | 960 Arkansas .............| 415 | 414 | 75 | 205 | 4 | 51 | 60 | 0 | 20 || 1 || 448 | 444 California ...........| 1,886 | 1,268 | 416 | 95 | 43 | 1,148 | 96 | 15 | 73 || 0 || 972 | 1,373 | | | | | | | | | || || | Colorado .............| 354 | 301 | 49 | 63 | 2 | 212 | 11 | 2 | 15 || 6 || 595 | 672 Connecticut ..........| 201 | 170 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 157 | 1 | 0 | 0 || 17 || 772 | 849 Delaware .............| 44 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 || 5 || 916 | 990 District of Columbia .| 39 | 35 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 || 0 || 551 | 603 Florida ..............| 466 | 318 | 25 | 49 | 19 | 273 | 18 | 15 | 67 || 32 || 1,121 | 1,612 | | | | | | | | | || || | Georgia ..............| 308 | 308 | 24 | 12 | 22 | 245 | 2 | 0 | 3 || 0 || 1,154 | 1,154 Hawaii ...............| 47 | 44 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 || 0 || 1,339 | 1,426 Idaho ................| 208 | 161 | 44 | 40 | 2 | 90 | 23 | 1 | 8 || 0 || 474 | 593 Illinois .............| 983 | 824 | 209 | 52 | 27 | 606 | 14 | 30 | 45 || 26 || 652 | 737 Indiana...............| 451 | 410 | 73 | 104 | 1 | 234 | 6 | 1 | 32 || 27 || 808 | 833 | | | | | | | | | || || | Iowa .................| 444 | 415 | 66 | 107 | 1 | 254 | 11 | 2 | 3 || 0 || 403 | 423 Kansas ...............| 425 | 417 | 65 | 70 | 4 | 268 | 11 | 5 | 2 || 0 || 388 | 394 Kentucky .............| 361 | 314 | 41 | 59 | 9 | 211 | 5 | 1 | 35 || 11 || 613 | 681 Louisiana ............| 319 | 284 | 62 | 52 | 10 | 184 | 5 | 2 | 4 || 10 || 765 | 819 Maine ................| 159 | 132 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 28 || 27 || 509 | 509 | | | | | | | | | || || | Maryland .............| 217 | 185 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 169 | 2 | 2 | 8 || 11 || 1,081 | 1,198 Massachusetts ........| 335 | 276 | 41 | 42 | 15 | 223 | 5 | 3 | 6 || 45 || 797 | 843 Michigan .............| 821 | 707 | 120 | 104 | 27 | 472 | 20 | 6 | 72 || 59 || 677 | 730 Minnesota ............| 624 | 416 | 72 | 224 | 38 | 182 | 47 | 18 | 43 || 12 || 490 | 697 Mississippi ..........| 307 | 220 | 37 | 46 | 7 | 110 | 13 | 1 | 93 || 87 || 693 | 693 | | | | | | | | | || || | Missouri..............| 629 | 560 | 58 | 197 | 5 | 275 | 18 | 2 | 74 || 61 || 526 | 534 Montana ..............| 366 | 362 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 1 | 0 | 1 || 0 || 181 | 182 Nebraska .............| 360 | 354 | 42 | 214 | 5 | 85 | 11 | 1 | 2 || 0 || 331 | 336 Nevada ...............| 100 | 79 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 5 || 3 || 871 | 1,030 New Hampshire ........| 100 | 100 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 0 || 0 || 626 | 626 | | | | | | | | | || || | New Jersey ...........| 427 | 382 | 70 | 37 | 10 | 254 | 3 | 2 | 51 || 44 || 887 | 936 New Mexico ...........| 181 | 158 | 41 | 27 | 3 | 94 | 8 | 0 | 8 || 0 || 630 | 704 New York .............| 919 | 834 | 124 | 179 | 15 | 528 | 26 | 2 | 45 || 24 || 964 | 990 North Carolina .......| 399 | 361 | 54 | 23 | 7 | 288 | 13 | 1 | 13 || 8 || 883 | 956 North Dakota .........| 222 | 215 | 20 | 148 | 4 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 9 || 7 || 246 | 246 | | | | | | | | | || || | Ohio .................| 958 | 864 | 183 | 134 | 32 | 509 | 17 | 2 | 81 || 81 || 723 | 738 Oklahoma .............| 598 | 597 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 383 | 76 | 4 | 19 || 0 || 340 | 341 Oregon ...............| 257 | 240 | 43 | 23 | 7 | 177 | 4 | 0 | 3 || 0 || 684 | 725 Pennsylvania .........| 791 | 705 | 112 | 177 | 17 | 354 | 44 | 7 | 80 || 82 || 866 | 872 Rhode Island .........| 57 | 51 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2 || 3 || 863 | 938 | | | | | | | | | || || | South Carolina .......| 277 | 224 | 36 | 21 | 7 | 158 | 4 | 0 | 51 || 41 || 868 | 912 South Dakota .........| 309 | 296 | 113 | 2 | 0 | 187 | 0 | 2 | 5 || 4 || 173 | 175 Tennessee ............| 350 | 312 | 54 | 42 | 4 | 208 | 12 | 4 | 26 || 27 || 835 | 866 Texas ................| 1,790 | 1,440 | 312 | 196 | 45 | 1,030 | 37 | 28 | 142 || 23 || 672 | 815 Utah .................| 234 | 193 | 80 | 30 | 11 | 45 | 53 | 3 | 12 || 2 || 906 | 1,070 | | | | | | | | | || || | Vermont ..............| 69 | 53 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 14 || 14 || 621 | 644 Virginia .............| 393 | 322 | 38 | 9 | 42 | 236 | 8 | 0 | 60 || 49 || 993 | 1,050 Washington ...........| 542 | 427 | 122 | 52 | 14 | 269 | 43 | 10 | 32 || 8 || 651 | 795 West Virginia.........| 208 | 171 | 49 | 24 | 1 | 81 | 18 | 1 | 34 || 32 || 615 | 636 Wisconsin ............| 547 | 519 | 85 | 63 | 3 | 363 | 18 | 5 | 10 || 0 || 559 | 584 Wyoming ..............| 118 | 110 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 2 || 1 || 349 | 367 |=======|==========|========|========|========|=========|==========|===========|=========||==========||=========|========== Department of Defense | | | | | | | | | || || | dependents schools | 41 | 41 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 0 || 465 | 465 | | | | | | | | | || || | Outlying areas | | | | | | | | | || || | American Samoa .......| 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 1 || 558 | 613 Guam .................| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 0 || 1,635 | 1,635 Northern Marianas ....| 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 0 || 799 | 799 Puerto Rico ..........| 365 | 338 | 172 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 135 | 0 | 24 || 26 || 633 | 636 Virgin Islands .......| 11 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 || 1 || 1,012 | 1,118 ______________________|_______|__________|________|________|________|_________|__________|___________|_________||__________||_________|__________ |
\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. NOTE.--Includes schools with no grade lower than 7. Excludes schools not reported by level, such as special education schools for the disabled. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data survey. (This table was prepared August 1998.) |