Projections of Education Statistics to 2014, Thirty-third Edition, September 2005 - Actual and projected numbers for enrollment in grades 9–12 in public elementary and secondary schools, by region and state: Fall 1996 to fall 2014

Table 8. Actual and projected numbers for enrollment in grades 9-12 in public elementary and secondary schools, by region and state: Fall 1996 to fall 2014- (go to part 2) [In thousands]
Region and state	Actual							Projected
Region and state	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
United States	12,847	13,054	13,193	13,369	13,515	13,734	14,067	14,296	14,584	14,847

Northeast	2,277	2,311	2,326	2,355	2,381	2,427	2,486	2,539	2,592	2,626
Connecticut	138	141	145	150	156	160	164	167	170	171
Maine	58	59	60	60	61	62	63	62	62	61
Massachusetts	246	253	258	265	273	274	282	289	295	298
New Hampshire	54	56	58	60	61	62	64	65	65	65
New Jersey	325	329	333	335	346	370	389	407	422	432
New York	843	851	849	854	853	855	871	885	905	917
Pennsylvania	541	549	549	555	556	567	575	585	593	599
Rhode Island	41	42	42	43	44	45	47	48	50	51
Vermont	31	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	31

Midwest	3,134	3,151	3,156	3,175	3,207	3,228	3,284	3,308	3,353	3,401
Illinois	561	560	560	565	575	587	597	606	618	631
Indiana	294	294	292	289	286	285	290	295	301	308
Iowa	161	163	162	161	161	156	156	155	155	155
Kansas	138	141	145	146	147	148	149	147	147	147
Michigan	473	467	475	481	498	508	531	545	566	583
Minnesota	258	266	270	274	277	278	279	276	276	276
Missouri	257	261	263	265	268	267	272	274	278	282
Nebraska	89	91	91	91	91	90	90	89	90	90
North Dakota	38	38	38	38	37	36	35	34	34	33
Ohio	546	548	541	540	541	544	554	556	561	567
South Dakota	44	45	42	41	41	41	41	40	39	39
Wisconsin	274	278	279	281	285	288	290	289	290	291

South	4,462	4,541	4,586	4,650	4,693	4,783	4,898	4,980	5,071	5,164
Alabama	208	208	206	202	201	202	206	205	208	210
Arkansas	133	134	133	133	132	132	132	132	134	135
Delaware	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	35	35	36
District of Columbia	18	17	15	17	15	17	17	18	19	21
Florida	589	614	634	656	675	703	731	752	773	791
Georgia	356	365	372	379	385	395	407	418	430	440
Kentucky	190	195	191	190	194	181	184	184	185	188
Louisiana	218	213	210	209	197	194	194	194	192	194
Maryland	222	229	235	239	244	250	256	262	269	273
Mississippi	140	140	137	135	134	132	132	132	134	135
North Carolina	324	330	334	341	348	359	372	382	391	399
Oklahoma	175	179	181	180	178	176	176	175	176	176
South Carolina	185	187	187	183	184	189	194	199	199	205
Tennessee	248	240	241	252	241	250	254	258	262	268
Texas	1,029	1,059	1,077	1,096	1,117	1,147	1,180	1,197	1,218	1,238
Virginia	300	304	309	317	329	337	346	353	364	373
West Virginia	95	94	92	88	85	83	82	82	82	83

West	2,974	3,051	3,125	3,189	3,234	3,297	3,398	3,468	3,568	3,656
Alaska	36	36	38	39	39	39	40	40	41	41
Arizona	211	218	226	229	237	251	277	285	290	296
California	1,557	1,608	1,656	1,702	1,733	1,769	1,828	1,875	1,947	2,009
Colorado	186	193	198	202	208	213	217	221	225	229
Hawaii	51	53	53	53	52	53	53	54	55	55
Idaho	76	76	76	77	75	75	75	76	77	78
Montana	50	50	50	50	50	49	49	48	48	47
Nevada	74	78	82	86	90	94	99	107	115	122
New Mexico	103	96	96	96	95	95	96	97	97	97
Oregon	158	160	163	167	167	170	172	173	175	177
Utah	154	154	153	151	148	147	147	146	147	149
Washington	287	297	302	309	310	313	318	320	324	328
Wyoming	32	32	31	30	30	29	28	27	27	27
NOTE: Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Includes most nursery school enrollment. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Mean absolute percentage errors of selected education statistics can be found in table A2, appendix A.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics: Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 1996-97 through 2002-2003; and State Elementary and Secondary Enrollment Model, 1980-2002. (This table was prepared October 2004.)

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