Table 24. Actual and projected numbers for high school graduates, by control of school: 1990–91 through 2015

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Table 24. Actual and projected numbers for high school graduates, by control of school: 1990–91 through 2015–16 [In thousands]
School year	Total	Public	Private
Actual
1990–91	2,493	2,235	258
1991–92 ¹	2,478	2,226	252
1992–93	2,481	2,233	247
1993–94 ¹	2,464	2,221	243
1994–95	2,519	2,274	246
1995–96 ¹	2,518	2,273	245
1996–97	2,612	2,358	254
1997–98 ¹	2,704	2,439	265
1998–99	2,759	2,486	273
1999–2000 ¹	2,833	2,554	279
2000–01	2,848	2,569	279
2001–02 ¹	2,906	2,622	284
2002–03 ¹	3,015	2,720	295

Projected
2003–04	3,087	2,783	304
2004–05	3,109	2,801	307
2005–06	3,176	2,861	315
2006–07	3,232	2,912	321
2007–08	3,326	2,995	330
2008–09	3,339	3,008	331
2009–10	3,326	2,996	330
2010–11	3,301	2,973	327
2011–12	3,256	2,933	323
2012–13	3,255	2,931	324
2013–14	3,224	2,901	322
2014–15	3,241	2,915	325
2015–16	3,187	2,868	318
¹ Private school numbers are estimated based on data from the Private School Universe Survey.
NOTE: Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Mean absolute percentage errors of selected education statistics can be found in table A-2, appendix A.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, The Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 1991–92 through 2003–04; Private School Universe Survey (PSS), selected years, 1991–92 through 2001–02; and National Elementary and Secondary High School Graduates Enrollment Model, 1972-73 through 2002–03. (This table was prepared November 2005.)

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