Table 8. Actual and projected numbers for enrollment in grades 9–12 in public elementary and secondary schools, by region and state: Fall 1998 through fall 2016

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Table 8. Actual and projected numbers for enrollment in grades 9–12 in public elementary and secondary schools, by region and state: Fall 1998 through fall 2016 (Table 8—Continued) [In thousands]

	Actual							Projected
Region and state	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
United States	13,193	13,369	13,515	13,734	14,067	14,338	14,617	14,853	14,983	15,018

Northeast	2,326	2,355	2,381	2,427	2,486	2,540	2,582	2,605	2,613	2,602
Connecticut	145	150	156	160	164	169	173	174	174	173
Maine	60	60	61	62	63	63	63	62	61	59
Massachusetts	258	265	273	274	282	288	293	294	294	290
New Hampshire	58	60	61	62	64	65	67	67	67	66
New Jersey	333	335	346	370	389	402	417	426	431	434
New York	849	854	853	855	871	886	893	901	906	903
Pennsylvania	549	555	556	567	575	586	593	599	601	598
Rhode Island	42	43	44	45	47	48	49	50	50	49
Vermont	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	31	30

Midwest	3,156	3,175	3,207	3,228	3,284	3,307	3,337	3,366	3,381	3,374
Illinois	560	565	575	587	597	608	614	626	633	637
Indiana	292	289	286	285	290	294	301	310	313	316
Iowa	162	161	161	156	156	154	154	156	157	156
Kansas	145	146	147	148	149	148	148	147	146	145
Michigan	475	481	498	508	531	528	539	545	549	548
Minnesota	270	274	277	278	279	279	280	280	279	277
Missouri	263	265	268	267	272	274	277	280	284	284
Nebraska	91	91	91	90	90	90	91	91	92	91
North Dakota	38	38	37	36	35	34	33	33	32	32
Ohio	541	540	541	544	554	567	573	578	577	577
South Dakota	42	41	41	41	41	40	39	38	38	37
Wisconsin	279	281	285	288	290	290	287	284	280	275

South	4,586	4,650	4,693	4,783	4,898	4,997	5,112	5,217	5,285	5,316
Alabama	206	202	201	202	206	206	208	211	213	213
Arkansas	133	133	132	132	132	133	135	137	138	137
Delaware	33	33	34	34	34	35	35	37	37	38
District of Columbia	15	17	15	17	17	19	20	21	22	23
Florida	634	656	675	703	731	755	782	806	817	822
Georgia	372	379	385	395	407	419	435	448	457	465
Kentucky	191	189	194	181	184	185	189	191	192	192
Louisiana	210	209	197	194	194	191	191	191	192	192
Maryland	235	239	244	250	256	263	268	274	277	276
Mississippi	137	135	134	132	132	133	134	136	138	139
North Carolina	334	341	348	359	372	386	400	410	418	421
Oklahoma	181	180	178	176	176	176	177	178	179	178
South Carolina	187	183	184	189	194	198	199	204	206	205
Tennessee	241	252	241	250	254	261	270	275	277	277
Texas	1,077	1,096	1,117	1,147	1,180	1,199	1,221	1,239	1,256	1,272
Virginia	309	317	329	337	346	355	365	374	381	383
West Virginia	92	88	85	83	82	82	83	83	84	83

West	3,125	3,189	3,234	3,297	3,398	3,493	3,587	3,665	3,704	3,726
Alaska	38	39	39	39	40	40	41	41	41	40
Arizona	226	229	237	251	277	308	321	338	350	358
California	1,656	1,702	1,733	1,769	1,828	1,874	1,934	1,979	1,994	2,005
Colorado	198	202	208	213	217	221	225	228	230	231
Hawaii	53	53	52	53	53	54	54	55	55	54
Idaho	76	76	75	75	75	77	78	79	80	81
Montana	50	50	50	49	49	48	48	47	47	46
Nevada	82	86	90	94	99	105	111	115	119	123
New Mexico	96	96	95	95	96	97	98	99	99	99
Oregon	163	167	167	170	172	173	176	176	175	174
Utah	153	151	148	147	147	147	148	156	161	166
Washington	302	309	310	313	318	322	325	325	325	323
Wyoming	31	30	30	29	28	28	27	27	27	26
See notes at end of table.

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