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Table 7. Actual and projected percentage changes in PK–8 enrollment in public schools, by region and state: Selected years, Fall 2000 through fall 2018 [In thousands]
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| Region and state | Projected | ||||
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| Actual 2000–2006 | 2006-2012 | 2012-2018 | 2006-2018 | ||
| United States | 1.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 11.6 | |
| Northeast | -4.6 | -3.5 | 1.0 | -2.5 | |
| Connecticut | -2.1 | -4.7 | 0.7 | -4.0 | |
| Maine | -9.2 | -2.6 | 3.2 | 0.6 | |
| Massachusetts | -4.5 | -3.5 | -0.9 | -4.4 | |
| New Hampshire | -7.4 | -0.5 | 7.4 | 6.8 | |
| New Jersey | -0.4 | -2.0 | 0.8 | -1.2 | |
| New York | -7.0 | -5.6 | -0.1 | -5.7 | |
| Pennsylvania | -3.0 | -0.7 | 2.4 | 1.7 | |
| Rhode Island | -10.2 | -10.2 | 4.9 | -5.8 | |
| Vermont | -9.4 | -6.3 | 6.5 | -0.2 | |
| Midwest | -1.7 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 2.4 | |
| Illinois | 0.3 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.2 | |
| Indiana | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3.2 | |
| Iowa | -2.3 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 2.7 | |
| Kansas | 0.9 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 4.8 | |
| Michigan | -4.9 | -5.2 | 1.4 | -3.9 | |
| Minnesota | -3.3 | 2.5 | 7.2 | 10.0 | |
| Missouri | -1.6 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 6.9 | |
| Nebraska | 0.1 | 6.4 | 1.9 | 8.4 | |
| North Dakota | -11.1 | -4.7 | 1.2 | -3.6 | |
| Ohio | -3.2 | -1.2 | -0.3 | -1.6 | |
| South Dakota | -5.4 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 2.8 | |
| Wisconsin | -1.7 | 1.4 | 4.3 | 5.7 | |
| South | 5.5 | 11.3 | 7.0 | 19.1 | |
| Alabama | -1.9 | 2.6 | -1.3 | 1.2 | |
| Arkansas | 5.8 | 7.1 | 1.7 | 8.9 | |
| Delaware | 5.2 | 7.0 | 4.8 | 12.2 | |
| District of Columbia | -2.4 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 12.3 | |
| Florida | 6.1 | 14.1 | 11.9 | 27.7 | |
| Georgia | 10.0 | 15.5 | 7.2 | 23.8 | |
| Kentucky | 3.3 | 3.8 | -1.0 | 2.7 | |
| Louisiana | -10.0 | 0.5 | -0.9 | -0.5 | |
| Maryland | -4.9 | -0.3 | 9.0 | 8.6 | |
| Mississippi | -2.1 | 1.9 | -3.2 | -1.3 | |
| North Carolina | 8.6 | 13.6 | 8.0 | 22.7 | |
| Oklahoma | 3.3 | 6.0 | 1.6 | 7.7 | |
| South Carolina | 0.8 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 7.7 | |
| Tennessee | 3.6 | 8.3 | 4.0 | 12.7 | |
| Texas | 12.8 | 19.1 | 10.9 | 32.1 | |
| Virginia | 3.2 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 14.0 | |
| West Virginia | -1.8 | 2.1 | -4.6 | -2.7 | |
| West | 3.2 | 7.4 | 9.4 | 17.4 | |
| Alaska | -4.5 | 3.2 | 14.3 | 18.0 | |
| Arizona | 18.4 | 21.8 | 16.3 | 41.7 | |
| California | 0.1 | 3.4 | 8.7 | 12.4 | |
| Colorado | 8.2 | 12.3 | 6.2 | 19.3 | |
| Hawaii | -4.8 | -3.3 | 1.8 | -1.5 | |
| Idaho | 9.7 | 15.4 | 9.0 | 25.8 | |
| Montana | -7.8 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 8.3 | |
| Nevada | 20.8 | 19.5 | 17.2 | 40.0 | |
| New Mexico | 2.3 | 7.2 | 5.4 | 13.0 | |
| Oregon | 0.3 | 5.3 | 9.4 | 15.1 | |
| Utah | 11.5 | 18.7 | 5.4 | 25.1 | |
| Washington | 0.1 | 3.4 | 9.3 | 13.1 | |
| Wyoming | -3.6 | 10.8 | 1.2 | 12.2 | |
| NOTE: Calculations are based on unrounded numbers. 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," selected years, 1999–2000 through 2005–06; and State Public Elementary and Secondary Enrollment Model, 1980–2005. (This table was prepared December 2008.) |
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