Table 6. Actual and projected numbers for enrollment in grades PK–12 in public elementary and secondary schools, by region and state: Fall 2003 through fall 2021

Projections of Education Statistics to 2021

NCES 2013-008
January 2013

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Table 6. Actual and projected numbers for enrollment in grades PK–12 in public elementary and secondary schools, by region and state: Fall 2003 through fall 2021 (Table 6—Continued)

[In thousands]
Region and state	Actual								Projected
Region and state	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
United States	48,540	48,795	49,113	49,316	49,293	49,266	49,373	49,484	49,636	49,828

Northeast	8,292	8,271	8,240	8,258	8,122	8,053	8,093	8,071	8,110	8,104
Connecticut	577	577	575	575	571	567	564	561	554	549
Maine	202	199	195	194	196	193	189	189	187	186
Massachusetts	980	976	972	969	963	959	957	956	951	947
New Hampshire	207	207	206	204	201	198	197	195	193	191
New Jersey	1,381	1,393	1,396	1,389	1,382	1,381	1,396	1,403	1,384	1,380
New York	2,865	2,836	2,816	2,810	2,765	2,741	2,766	2,735	2,817	2,824
Pennsylvania	1,821	1,828	1,831	1,871	1,802	1,775	1,786	1,793	1,788	1,790
Rhode Island	159	156	153	152	148	145	145	144	142	142
Vermont	99	98	97	95	94	94	92	97	96	95

Midwest	10,809	10,775	10,819	10,819	10,770	10,743	10,672	10,610	10,581	10,575
Illinois	2,101	2,098	2,112	2,118	2,113	2,120	2,104	2,092	2,089	2,084
Indiana	1,011	1,021	1,035	1,046	1,047	1,046	1,047	1,047	1,047	1,049
Iowa	481	478	483	483	485	488	492	496	495	495
Kansas	470	469	468	470	468	471	474	484	484	487
Michigan	1,758	1,751	1,742	1,723	1,693	1,660	1,649	1,587	1,569	1,557
Minnesota	843	839	839	841	838	836	837	838	843	850
Missouri	906	905	918	920	917	918	918	919	917	918
Nebraska	286	286	287	288	291	293	295	299	301	304
North Dakota	102	101	98	97	95	95	95	96	97	98
Ohio	1,845	1,840	1,840	1,837	1,827	1,817	1,764	1,754	1,741	1,735
South Dakota	126	123	122	121	122	126	124	126	126	127
Wisconsin	880	865	875	877	875	874	872	872	871	873

South	17,673	17,892	18,103	18,294	18,425	18,491	18,652	18,805	18,896	19,028
Alabama	731	730	742	744	745	746	749	756	755	754
Arkansas	455	463	474	476	479	479	481	482	483	485
Delaware	118	119	121	122	123	125	127	129	130	131
District of Columbia	78	77	77	73	78	69	69	71	69	68
Florida	2,588	2,639	2,675	2,672	2,667	2,631	2,635	2,643	2,648	2,664
Georgia	1,523	1,553	1,598	1,629	1,650	1,656	1,668	1,677	1,684	1,697
Kentucky	663	675	680	683	666	670	680	673	670	669
Louisiana	728	724	655	676	681	685	691	697	697	699
Maryland	869	866	860	852	846	844	848	852	855	860
Mississippi	494	495	495	495	494	492	492	491	486	485
North Carolina	1,360	1,386	1,416	1,444	1,489	1,489	1,483	1,491	1,490	1,492
Oklahoma	626	629	635	639	642	645	655	660	662	667
South Carolina	699	704	702	708	712	718	723	726	729	732
Tennessee	937	941	954	978	964	972	973	987	986	988
Texas	4,332	4,405	4,525	4,600	4,675	4,752	4,850	4,936	5,013	5,094
Virginia	1,192	1,205	1,214	1,220	1,231	1,236	1,245	1,251	1,256	1,263
West Virginia	281	280	281	282	283	283	283	283	281	280

West	11,766	11,857	11,951	11,945	11,976	11,979	11,956	11,998	12,049	12,121
Alaska	134	133	133	133	131	131	132	132	133	134
Arizona	1,012	1,043	1,094	1,068	1,087	1,088	1,078	1,072	1,076	1,085
California	6,414	6,442	6,437	6,407	6,343	6,323	6,263	6,301	6,320	6,347
Colorado	758	766	780	794	802	818	832	843	852	861
Hawaii	184	183	183	181	180	179	180	180	179	179
Idaho	252	256	262	267	272	275	276	276	277	279
Montana	148	147	145	144	143	142	142	142	142	142
Nevada	385	400	412	425	429	433	429	437	440	444
New Mexico	323	326	327	328	329	330	334	338	340	344
Oregon	551	553	552	563	566	575	583	571	574	577
Utah	496	504	508	523	576	560	583	574	576	580
Washington	1,021	1,020	1,032	1,027	1,030	1,037	1,035	1,044	1,049	1,058
Wyoming	87	85	84	85	86	87	88	89	90	91

See notes at end of table. (Table 6—Continued)

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