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Table 6.-Enrollment in grades K-8 in public schools, by region and state, with projections: Fall 1992 to fall 2010-Continued
(In thousands)
Region and state
Projected
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
                   
United States 33,543 33,442 33,237 33,051 32,915 32,835 32,825 32,877 32,999
Northeast 5,740 5,687 5,615 5,552 5,500 5,459 5,433 5,412 5,390
Connecticut 395 390 384 378 373 367 365 364 363
Maine 142 141 139 139 138 139 140 141 140
Massachusetts 699 692 683 675 667 661 658 656 652
New Hampshire 144 143 142 142 142 142 143 143 143
New Jersey 937 930 920 911 904 898 894 891 890
New York 2,001 1,981 1,953 1,929 1,908 1,891 1,878 1,867 1,858
Pennsylvania 1,242 1,231 1,217 1,204 1,195 1,188 1,182 1,177 1,171
Rhode Island 110 108 107 105 104 103 103 103 103
Vermont 70 70 69 69 69 70 70 70 70
Midwest 7,501 7,464 7,400 7,345 7,303 7,270 7,257 7,248 7,248
Illinois 1,485 1,480 1,464 1,449 1,436 1,423 1,415 1,409 1,410
Indiana 715 714 710 706 703 699 697 694 693
Iowa 330 329 326 324 323 321 321 321 321
Kansas 324 324 323 323 323 324 325 326 327
Michigan 1,208 1,198 1,182 1,167 1,157 1,149 1,146 1,143 1,139
Minnesota 571 568 563 560 559 558 559 561 563
Missouri 648 646 643 639 634 633 633 634 635
Nebraska 198 198 197 197 198 199 199 200 201
North Dakota 73 73 73 73 73 74 74 74 74
Ohio 1,274 1,264 1,252 1,240 1,231 1,223 1,219 1,215 1,211
South Dakota 87 87 88 88 89 90 91 92 92
Wisconsin 587 584 581 578 578 577 578 579 580
South 12,276 12,249 12,197 12,139 12,090 12,055 12,031 12,033 12,077
Alabama 552 551 550 547 545 544 541 539 538
Arkansas 321 319 316 314 313 312 310 309 308
Delaware 81 81 81 80 80 80 79 79 79
District of Columbia 52 51 50 49 49 49 50 51 51
Florida 1,704 1,691 1,674 1,656 1,641 1,627 1,621 1,622 1,631
Georgia 1,072 1,075 1,074 1,074 1,074 1,074 1,072 1,072 1,076
Kentucky 465 462 462 458 454 450 447 444 442
Louisiana 543 540 537 534 532 531 530 530 532
Maryland 614 611 605 601 598 597 596 596 596
Mississippi 372 372 371 369 367 366 363 360 359
North Carolina 947 941 932 920 908 897 890 885 884
Oklahoma 427 423 419 415 413 411 412 414 416
South Carolina 469 465 464 459 455 453 452 452 451
Tennessee 686 686 683 681 680 680 677 676 676
Texas 2,939 2,950 2,955 2,962 2,970 2,975 2,985 3,004 3,039
Virginia 832 830 826 822 818 816 813 810 810
West Virginia 201 199 198 196 195 193 192 191 189
West 8,027 8,042 8,025 8,015 8,022 8,052 8,104 8,185 8,283
Alaska 99 100 101 101 102 104 106 108 109
Arizona 666 670 671 670 668 666 665 667 674
California 4,332 4,328 4,300 4,281 4,274 4,287 4,322 4,378 4,440
Colorado 515 518 518 519 519 520 522 524 527
Hawaii 140 142 142 144 146 148 150 151 154
Idaho 180 183 185 189 192 196 198 199 202
Montana 108 109 110 111 112 114 115 116 117
Nevada 254 256 256 254 252 249 248 247 248
New Mexico 244 246 249 252 256 260 263 266 270
Oregon 382 381 380 380 380 381 383 385 387
Utah 341 344 347 350 353 357 359 362 367
Washington 702 702 700 699 698 700 704 708 714
Wyoming 63 64 65 66 68 69 71 72 73
NOTE: Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Includes most kindergarten and some nursery school enrollment. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data surveys and State Public Elementary and Secondary Enrollment Model. (This table was prepared June 2000.)

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