
| Table 24. Actual and projected numbers for high school graduates, by control of school: 1991–92 through 2016–17 [In thousands] |
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| School year | Total | Public | Private |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | |||
| 1991–921 | 2,478 | 2,226 | 252 |
| 1992–93 | 2,481 | 2,233 | 247 |
| 1993–941 | 2,464 | 2,221 | 243 |
| 1994–95 | 2,519 | 2,274 | 246 |
| 1995–961 | 2,518 | 2,273 | 245 |
| 1996–97 | 2,612 | 2,358 | 254 |
| 1997–981 | 2,704 | 2,439 | 265 |
| 1998–99 | 2,759 | 2,486 | 273 |
| 1999–20001 | 2,833 | 2,554 | 279 |
| 2000–01 | 2,848 | 2,569 | 279 |
| 2001–021 | 2,906 | 2,622 | 285 |
| 2002–03 | 3,016 | 2,720 | 296 |
| 2003–041 | 3,081 | 2,783 | 299 |
| Projected | |||
| 2004–05 | 3,122 | 2,818 | 304 |
| 2005–06 | 3,191 | 2,882 | 309 |
| 2006–07 | 3,240 | 2,929 | 311 |
| 2007–08 | 3,303 | 2,988 | 315 |
| 2008–09 | 3,330 | 3,012 | 318 |
| 2009–10 | 3,304 | 2,995 | 309 |
| 2010–11 | 3,275 | 2,970 | 305 |
| 2011–12 | 3,231 | 2,933 | 298 |
| 2012–13 | 3,223 | 2,927 | 296 |
| 2013–14 | 3,195 | 2,905 | 290 |
| 2014–15 | 3,202 | 2,915 | 287 |
| 2015–16 | 3,241 | 2,956 | 285 |
| 2016–17 | 3,245 | 2,958 | 287 |
| 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 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," 1992–93 through 2004–05; Private School Universe Survey (PSS), selected years, 1991–92 through 2003–04; and National Elementary and Secondary High School Graduates Enrollment Model, 1972–73 through 2003–04. (This table was prepared November 2006.) |