Percentage of public elementary and secondary schools with building deficiencies, by type of deficiency and state: 1994

Table 103
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                      |    Percentage of schools with building deficiencies, by type             |Percentage
                      |                                                                          |distribution
                      |                                                                          |with unsatis-
                      |                                                                          |factory school
                      |__________________________________________________________________________|environment
                      |Roofs|Framing,|Exterior |Interior| Heating,  |      |     |        |      |conditions,\1\ by
                      |     |floors, | walls,  |finishes|ventilation|      |     |        |      |number of
                      |     |  and   |finishes,|        |  and air  |      |     |        |      |deficiencies
        State         |     |founda- |windows, |        |  condi-   |Plumb-|     |        |Safety|__________________
                      |     | tions  |   and   |        |  tioning  | ing  |Power|Lighting|codes |     |     |
                      |     |        |  doors  |        |           |      |     |        |      |None |1 to |5 or
                      |     |        |         |        |           |      |     |        |      |     |  4  |More
                      |     |        |         |        |           |      |     |        |      |     |     |
______________________|_____|________|_________|________|___________|______|_____|________|______|_____|_____|______
          1           |  2  |   3    |    4    |   5    |     6     |  7   |  8  |   9    |  10  | 11  | 12  |  13
______________________|_____|________|_________|________|___________|______|_____|________|______|_____|_____|______
  United States ......|27.3 |   17.9 |    26.5 |   24.1 |      36.4 | 29.9 |26.4 |   25.2 | 19.0 |41.7 |45.1 | 13.2
                      |_____|________|_________|________|___________|______|_____|________|______|_____|_____|______
Alabama ..............|29.8 |   26.6 |    29.3 |   30.3 |      42.7 | 38.0 |24.5 |   30.5 | 24.6 |42.3 |40.2 | 17.5
Alaska ...............|33.0 |   26.7 |    37.7 |   34.8 |      44.6 | 33.4 |49.0 |   41.3 | 29.5 |27.5 |42.3 | 30.1
Arizona ..............|30.2 |   22.6 |    20.9 |   23.0 |      37.7 | 39.7 |36.1 |   31.6 | 28.0 |43.2 |42.6 | 14.2
Arkansas .............|22.3 |   14.3 |    20.2 |   14.9 |      19.1 | 22.1 |14.1 |   18.6 |  9.4 |48.5 |45.2 |  6.3
California ...........|40.5 |   27.8 |    41.7 |   46.5 |      41.2 | 40.9 |32.1 |   42.5 | 20.8 |23.0 |57.0 | 20.0
                      |     |        |         |        |           |      |     |        |      |     |     |
Colorado .............|26.2 |    9.1 |    24.1 |   26.5 |      40.8 | 27.9 |31.4 |   27.4 | 16.7 |46.8 |39.4 | 13.7
Connecticut ..........|32.3 |   11.3 |    22.8 |   22.1 |      32.1 | 25.1 |29.1 |   21.4 | 27.7 |40.0 |48.4 | 11.6
Delaware .............|36.4 |   18.2 |    35.5 |   37.7 |      48.0 | 49.6 |43.7 |   37.6 | 25.6 |47.2 |35.4 | 17.4
District of Columbia .|67.4 |   50.9 |    72.2 |   46.3 |      66.2 | 64.9 |49.9 |   53.0 | 50.7 |31.7 |41.7 | 26.7
Florida ..............|23.3 |   19.6 |    24.7 |   32.5 |      40.1 | 31.7 |27.5 |   26.7 |  8.6 |28.4 |56.5 | 15.1
                      |     |        |         |        |           |      |     |        |      |     |     |
Georgia ..............|23.7 |    9.3 |    14.4 |   11.1 |      16.3 | 17.7 |17.4 |   13.7 |  9.9 |60.5 |32.9 |  6.5
Hawaii ...............|15.5 |   13.6 |    15.8 |   17.3 |      36.8 | 19.9 |27.3 |   16.8 |  5.0 |34.4 |58.8 |  6.8
Idaho ................|30.6 |   19.5 |    18.3 |   18.5 |      37.4 | 31.8 |28.9 |   23.8 | 19.5 |46.8 |35.1 | 18.1
Illinois .............|22.6 |   21.3 |    29.8 |   25.6 |      45.0 | 37.5 |28.3 |   27.9 | 24.0 |42.4 |42.6 | 15.0
Indiana...............|15.1 |   14.0 |    21.5 |   21.1 |      43.3 | 29.1 |33.9 |   28.6 | 24.8 |44.4 |37.1 | 18.4
                      |     |        |         |        |           |      |     |        |      |     |     |
Iowa .................|21.4 |    6.9 |    15.6 |   16.1 |      24.6 | 21.2 |17.3 |   21.7 | 12.8 |48.6 |40.0 | 11.5
Kansas ...............|27.8 |   20.3 |    27.0 |   26.5 |      42.1 | 32.4 |31.5 |   25.2 | 18.1 |33.0 |48.7 | 18.3
Kentucky .............|34.2 |   14.3 |    26.2 |   22.6 |      38.3 | 24.5 |25.0 |   27.4 | 19.7 |47.0 |39.9 | 13.1
Louisiana ............|28.4 |   24.0 |    31.3 |   29.6 |      27.3 | 24.8 |30.4 |   25.0 | 28.5 |43.5 |50.7 |  5.9
Maine ................|38.4 |   14.2 |    33.1 |   23.8 |      36.7 | 30.5 |24.1 |   17.9 | 25.1 |41.0 |37.1 | 21.9
                      |     |        |         |        |           |      |     |        |      |     |     |
Maryland .............|33.3 |   21.3 |    30.1 |   27.1 |      50.0 | 26.2 |35.4 |   34.2 | 22.4 |36.7 |52.6 | 10.8
Massachusetts ........|41.2 |   22.7 |    41.4 |   29.7 |      48.0 | 36.5 |34.4 |   29.7 | 22.0 |28.7 |47.2 | 24.1
Michigan .............|20.3 |   10.6 |    22.2 |   18.3 |      28.9 | 21.8 |24.2 |   23.1 | 13.4 |43.4 |44.6 | 12.0
Minnesota ............|31.7 |   20.9 |    29.5 |   25.0 |      41.3 | 32.9 |26.3 |   22.7 | 27.5 |44.8 |41.4 | 13.7
Mississippi ..........|27.2 |   17.9 |    22.1 |   21.2 |      26.0 | 28.2 |20.5 |   19.4 | 16.5 |50.9 |40.9 |  8.1
                      |     |        |         |        |           |      |     |        |      |     |     |
Missouri..............|20.5 |   12.5 |    23.3 |   22.4 |      36.2 | 29.8 |23.9 |   18.5 |  9.5 |48.8 |45.2 |  6.0
Montana ..............|18.9 |    9.4 |    14.7 |   14.8 |      20.9 | 19.2 |13.8 |   15.1 | 13.5 |44.9 |50.3 |  4.8
Nebraska .............|19.9 |   14.5 |    23.1 |   19.0 |      35.7 | 23.5 |20.9 |   19.8 | 18.1 |44.5 |41.8 | 13.8
Nevada ...............|18.2 |   23.9 |    27.4 |   18.9 |      29.6 | 15.8 |18.0 |   15.5 | 14.9 |60.5 |27.1 | 12.4
New Hampshire ........|19.6 |   15.5 |    35.9 |   24.3 |      48.6 | 28.1 |32.6 |   20.0 | 16.4 |29.4 |51.8 | 18.9
                      |     |        |         |        |           |      |     |        |      |     |     |
New Jersey ...........|25.1 |   12.1 |    18.4 |   18.3 |      32.9 | 19.7 |20.8 |   20.4 | 14.9 |53.9 |38.0 |  8.1
New Mexico ...........|28.8 |   21.1 |    22.5 |   21.2 |      38.5 | 42.6 |39.9 |   37.6 | 22.0 |36.8 |49.2 | 14.0
New York .............|30.6 |   16.8 |    37.9 |   23.1 |      36.5 | 27.8 |18.5 |   13.0 | 11.0 |39.6 |49.2 | 11.1
North Carolina .......|24.7 |   14.7 |    21.9 |   19.4 |      33.7 | 21.5 |19.2 |   19.9 | 20.1 |41.3 |46.3 | 12.4
North Dakota .........|18.8 |   15.0 |    22.5 |   18.4 |      32.1 | 28.1 |18.9 |   17.6 | 14.6 |45.1 |40.8 | 14.1
                      |     |        |         |        |           |      |     |        |      |     |     |
Ohio .................|32.6 |   19.6 |    34.5 |   20.8 |      47.5 | 39.4 |45.7 |   33.5 | 29.8 |32.0 |57.5 | 10.5
Oklahoma .............|25.7 |   18.3 |    21.8 |   22.1 |      35.7 | 31.6 |27.3 |   26.3 | 24.3 |46.6 |39.6 | 13.8
Oregon ...............|35.6 |   18.4 |    31.4 |   17.2 |      46.9 | 40.8 |36.4 |   29.2 | 14.8 |26.2 |52.9 | 20.9
Pennsylvania .........|18.9 |   10.4 |    13.3 |   17.5 |      27.5 | 19.5 |15.6 |   15.0 | 12.0 |51.7 |38.8 |  9.4
Rhode Island .........|22.6 |   25.6 |    34.7 |   19.2 |      35.3 | 27.3 |33.8 |   33.5 | 14.3 |38.9 |42.9 | 18.2
                      |     |        |         |        |           |      |     |        |      |     |     |
South Carolina .......|27.6 |   20.7 |    24.3 |   26.0 |      24.6 | 28.2 |24.0 |   22.2 | 13.9 |53.5 |37.4 |  9.1
South Dakota .........|25.7 |   17.3 |    21.6 |   22.0 |      29.0 | 25.0 |20.6 |   16.1 | 21.6 |59.5 |30.2 | 10.3
Tennessee ............|21.5 |    9.6 |    12.6 |   11.1 |      35.7 | 21.0 |18.5 |   15.6 | 21.4 |47.6 |44.4 |  8.0
Texas ................|22.6 |   15.1 |    16.4 |   18.5 |      25.8 | 26.4 |17.5 |   18.4 | 15.8 |50.5 |42.5 |  7.0
Utah .................|31.8 |   33.8 |    21.1 |   14.2 |      44.3 | 32.7 |24.7 |   35.0 | 25.7 |41.8 |46.4 | 11.8
                      |     |        |         |        |           |      |     |        |      |     |     |
Vermont ..............|20.9 |    8.7 |    18.3 |   19.6 |      39.6 | 18.6 |20.1 |   21.0 | 16.9 |48.7 |34.5 | 16.8
Virginia .............|31.8 |   20.9 |    25.2 |   17.8 |      35.2 | 32.1 |24.5 |   23.5 | 18.5 |51.9 |37.2 | 11.0
Washington ...........|31.7 |   21.2 |    33.5 |   30.9 |      51.9 | 39.4 |36.2 |   37.9 | 36.4 |34.5 |38.3 | 27.3
West Virginia.........|25.8 |   35.3 |    43.3 |   36.8 |      56.9 | 37.8 |28.9 |   35.9 | 30.7 |28.2 |44.7 | 27.1
Wisconsin ............|17.5 |   18.2 |    23.1 |   19.0 |      27.7 | 23.5 |26.1 |   17.5 | 11.8 |49.5 |41.7 |  8.9
Wyoming ..............|24.0 |   10.3 |    18.0 |   13.5 |      24.7 | 18.9 |18.6 |   14.0 | 14.7 |45.2 |51.4 |  3.3
______________________|_____|________|_________|________|___________|______|_____|________|______|_____|_____|______
\1\School environment conditions that were rated include energy efficiency, lighting, heating, ventilation, indoor air quality, acoustics, space flexibility, and physical security.
SOURCE: General Accounting Office; School Facilities: America's Schools Report Differing Conditions, HEHS-96-103. (This table was prepared November 1999.)
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