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Table 34.-High school graduates in public schools, by region and state, with projections: 1991-92 to 2009-10-Continued
Region and state
Projected
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06
2006-07
2007-08
2008-09
2009-10
                   
United States
2,585,080
2,624,350
2,629,700
2,637,340
2,685,430
2,749,630
2,824,880
2,818,470
2,790,560
Northeast
455,020
465,220
470,300
475,800
486,680
496,410
505,950
497,090
486,020
Connecticut 31,520 32,300 33,160 33,740 34,900 35,800 36,390 35,940 35,130
Maine 12,560 12,740 12,640 12,150 12,330 12,090 11,930 11,490 11,190
Massachusetts 55,710 57,780 58,310 59,690 61,320 63,170 64,570 63,270 62,360
New Hampshire 12,340 13,010 12,950 13,410 13,390 13,570 13,780 13,350 13,040
New Jersey 70,220 72,770 73,310 75,440 77,940 80,920 82,390 81,770 80,360
New York 143,890 144,390 145,300 147,100 150,830 153,820 158,020 154,260 151,390
Pennsylvania 112,900 116,580 119,030 118,530 120,220 120,970 122,740 121,370 117,400
Rhode Island 8,690 8,730 8,740 8,960 9,120 9,320 9,570 9,300 9,060
Vermont 7,190 6,910 6,850 6,770 6,640 6,770 6,560 6,350 6,090
Midwest 650,340 660,470 656,230 647,740 654,350 668,990 687,340 680,990 670,800
Illinois 120,300 123,110 124,120 121,820 126,470 131,000 139,270 138,070 137,480
Indiana 57,580 56,340 56,040 56,190 58,710 60,480 61,650 62,310 61,070
Iowa 34,350 34,440 33,730 32,490 32,560 33,280 34,030 33,490 33,070
Kansas 29,520 29,670 29,320 28,850 28,780 28,820 29,290 28,870 28,590
Michigan 93,250 95,700 94,420 94,550 94,700 97,690 101,850 100,310 96,470
Minnesota 57,870 58,770 58,650 57,080 57,580 58,080 58,940 57,240 56,770
Missouri 53,090 54,530 54,310 53,750 53,890 55,140 56,280 56,930 57,650
Nebraska 20,570 19,920 19,640 19,180 19,010 19,200 19,840 19,300 18,880
North Dakota 8,070 7,910 7,570 7,210 7,180 7,040 6,790 6,640 6,480
Ohio 108,040 111,190 110,300 109,560 109,710 111,860 112,890 112,220 110,300
South Dakota 8,220 8,180 7,890 7,560 7,160 7,110 6,910 6,580 6,430
Wisconsin 59,480 60,720 60,260 59,510 58,590 59,280 59,600 59,040 57,610
South 876,020 886,040 885,950 892,420 904,340 929,720 947,230 955,230 952,020
Alabama 36,450 35,830 35,340 35,870 36,000 36,830 37,610 37,790 37,900
Arkansas 26,330 26,090 25,500 25,510 25,810 26,530 27,200 26,930 26,370
Delaware 6,630 6,620 6,800 6,720 6,990 6,810 6,930 7,160 7,260
District of Columbia 2,050 1,950 1,920 1,750 1,710 1,850 1,750 1,780 1,650
Florida 116,760 117,090 118,720 120,270 123,310 127,100 130,370 130,690 130,060
Georgia 65,940 66,690 67,710 69,110 70,950 73,710 76,500 76,610 76,340
Kentucky 37,070 36,790 35,570 35,790 35,200 36,760 34,890 37,280 37,950
Louisiana 35,370 36,200 35,580 34,510 33,820 33,690 33,980 33,950 33,440
Maryland 51,260 52,390 52,690 54,200 55,200 57,030 58,300 57,460 56,490
Mississippi 22,760 22,510 22,330 22,070 22,490 22,630 23,700 23,730 23,450
North Carolina 64,850 66,280 67,140 69,300 71,880 75,100 76,940 78,110 78,670
Oklahoma 36,530 36,460 35,870 35,080 34,980 35,350 35,810 35,760 35,350
South Carolina 33,010 32,820 32,840 32,930 33,700 34,840 31,920 34,840 34,080
Tennessee 47,770 49,250 49,480 49,490 50,350 52,790 54,430 54,870 53,150
Texas 208,950 213,300 213,410 215,020 217,250 220,410 226,440 228,150 230,770
Virginia 66,080 67,930 67,290 67,310 67,600 70,880 72,880 72,460 71,880
West Virginia 18,240 17,850 17,750 17,490 17,120 17,410 17,620 17,660 17,230
West 603,700 612,620 617,210 621,390 640,060 654,510 684,360 685,170 681,720
Alaska 7,660 7,850 8,050 7,980 8,140 8,190 8,400 8,420 8,300
Arizona 41,540 43,750 45,230 45,540 47,550 49,540 52,380 54,670 54,850
California 317,370 325,060 327,100 331,690 344,400 352,050 371,880 369,740 366,370
Colorado 40,840 40,790 41,660 41,700 42,170 43,100 44,330 44,960 45,250
Hawaii 10,130 9,870 9,910 9,900 10,150 10,290 10,720 10,440 10,140
Idaho 15,940 15,300 14,810 15,080 15,530 15,540 16,030 15,840 15,920
Montana 10,860 10,800 10,650 10,310 10,060 9,800 9,900 9,580 9,470
Nevada 15,750 16,560 17,430 18,300 19,270 20,670 22,250 23,170 23,900
New Mexico 17,260 17,380 17,260 17,330 17,780 18,060 18,290 18,380 17,960
Oregon 30,220 30,250 30,160 29,790 30,090 30,950 31,370 31,420 30,830
Utah 29,830 29,250 28,930 28,450 29,370 29,210 30,110 30,200 30,520
Washington 59,890 59,620 60,030 59,570 59,900 61,660 63,170 62,980 63,100
Wyoming 6,410 6,170 6,020 5,770 5,650 5,460 5,530 5,380 5,120
NOTE: Some data have been revised from previously published figures. 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 High School Graduates Model. (This table was prepared June 2000.)

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