| Appendix
C.-Selected statistics for the 100 largest school districts in the
United States*: School year 1989-90
- Part 1 || Part 2
|
| Name of reporting
district |
City
|
State
|
Number
of students |
Number
ofteachers |
Number
of graduates for1988-89 |
Number
ofschools |
| Total |
|
|
7,674,685 |
412,421 |
409,909 |
11,319 |
| |
|
| New York City Public Schools
|
Brooklyn |
NY |
930,440 |
54,969 |
37,628 |
998 |
| Puerto Rico Department of Education
|
Hato Rey |
PR |
651,225 |
33,224 |
46,440 |
1,661 |
| Los Angeles Unified |
Los Angeles |
CA |
609,746 |
25,778 |
23,801 |
630 |
| City of Chicago School District
|
Chicago |
IL |
408,442 |
22,177 |
17,890 |
608 |
| Dade County School District |
Miami |
FL |
279,420 |
15,388 |
14,754 |
301 |
| |
|
| Philadelphia City School District
|
Philadelphia |
PA |
189,451 |
10,951 |
8,062 |
256 |
| Houston Independent School District
|
Houston |
TX |
185,566 |
10,429 |
8,271 |
244 |
| Detroit City School District
|
Detroit |
MI |
175,436 |
9,631 |
11,136 |
259 |
| Hawaii Dept of Education |
Honolulu |
HI |
169,493 |
8,830 |
11,822 |
234 |
| Broward County School District
|
Ft Lauderdale |
FL |
148,803 |
8,022 |
9,154 |
176 |
| |
|
| Fairfax County Public Schools
|
Fairfax |
VA |
126,790 |
7,643 |
11,041 |
188 |
| Dallas Independent School District
|
Dallas |
TX |
125,897 |
8,486 |
5,411 |
200 |
| Hillsborough County School District
|
Tampa |
FL |
119,810 |
7,161 |
7,154 |
173 |
| San Diego City Unified |
San Diego |
CA |
119,314 |
4,851 |
6,229 |
154 |
| Clark County School District
|
Las Vegas |
NV |
111,460 |
5,252 |
6,486 |
137 |
| |
|
| Baltimore City Public School
System |
Baltimore |
MD |
107,782 |
5,627 |
4,521 |
177 |
| Prince Georges County Public
Schools |
Landover |
MD |
106,974 |
5,853 |
7,500 |
172 |
| Duval County School District
|
Jacksonville |
FL |
106,593 |
5,695 |
5,906 |
147 |
| Memphis City School District
|
Memphis |
TN |
104,410 |
5,166 |
6,341 |
159 |
| Montgomery County Public Schools
|
Rockville |
MD |
100,261 |
5,927 |
7,190 |
166 |
| |
|
| Palm Beach County School District
|
W Palm Beach |
FL |
98,705 |
6,184 |
5,846 |
141 |
| Orange County School District
|
Orlando |
FL |
96,244 |
5,984 |
5,560 |
138 |
| Milwaukee School District |
Milwaukee |
WI |
92,061 |
5,222 |
3,606 |
148 |
| Pinellas County School District
|
Clearwater |
FL |
91,393 |
5,548 |
6,067 |
130 |
| Jefferson County (KY) School
District |
Louisville |
KY |
91,353 |
5,223 |
5,432 |
162 |
| |
|
| Albuquerque Public Schools |
Albuquerque |
NM |
86,653 |
4,721 |
4,619 |
119 |
| Orleans Parish School Board |
New Orleans |
LA |
84,428 |
4,670 |
3,731 |
127 |
| Baltimore County Public Schools
|
Towson |
MD |
84,133 |
5,032 |
5,735 |
146 |
| D.C. Public Schools |
Washington |
DC |
81,301 |
4,908 |
4,170 |
184 |
| Granite School District |
Salt Lake Cy |
UT |
77,515 |
3,140 |
3,828 |
100 |
| |
|
| Mecklenburg County |
Charlotte |
NC |
75,903 |
4,327 |
4,925 |
109 |
| Jefferson (CO) County |
Golden |
CO |
75,164 |
3,565 |
4,960 |
121 |
| Dekalb County School District
|
Decatur |
GA |
72,865 |
4,610 |
5,289 |
102 |
| Cleveland City School District
|
Cleveland |
OH |
69,812 |
3,922 |
3,010 |
128 |
| Nashville-Davidson County School
District |
Nashville |
TN |
68,473 |
4,197 |
4,445 |
120 |
| |
|
| Virginia Beach City Public Schools
|
Virginia Bch |
VA |
68,348 |
3,790 |
4,061 |
71 |
| Long Beach Unified |
Long Beach |
CA |
68,292 |
2,750 |
3,221 |
80 |
| Mobile County |
Mobile |
AL |
67,620 |
3,337 |
3,675 |
86 |
| Fresno Unified |
Fresno |
CA |
67,492 |
2,919 |
2,608 |
85 |
| Cobb County School District |
Marietta |
GA |
66,668 |
3,992 |
4,322 |
78 |
| |
|
| Fort Worth Independent School
District |
Fort Worth |
TX |
66,535 |
3,629 |
3,356 |
114 |
| Anne Arundel County Public Schools
|
Annapolis |
MD |
64,104 |
3,564 |
4,609 |
114 |
| Columbus City School District
|
Columbus |
OH |
64,051 |
3,785 |
3,070 |
137 |
| Polk County School District |
Bartow |
FL |
63,932 |
3,769 |
3,690 |
103 |
| Jordan School District |
Sandy |
UT |
63,605 |
2,593 |
3,283 |
69 |
| |
|
| Wake County |
Raleigh |
NC |
62,474 |
3,041 |
4,077 |
83 |
| Gwinnett County School District
|
Lawrenceville |
GA |
62,196 |
3,421 |
3,464 |
58 |
| San Francisco Unified |
San Francisco |
CA |
61,935 |
2,946 |
3,602 |
110 |
| El Paso Independent School District
|
El Paso |
TX |
61,729 |
3,575 |
3,429 |
72 |
| Austin Independent School District
|
Austin |
TX |
61,666 |
4,055 |
3,232 |
100 |
| |
|
| Mesa Unified School District
|
Mesa |
AZ |
61,636 |
2,755 |
3,234 |
63 |
| Atlanta City School District
|
Atlanta |
GA |
61,373 |
4,412 |
3,428 |
116 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish School
Board |
Baton Rouge |
LA |
60,279 |
3,660 |
3,433 |
103 |
| Boston School District |
Boston |
MA |
59,597 |
— |
— |
117 |
| San Antonio Independent School
District |
San Antonio |
TX |
58,720 |
3,503 |
2,825 |
101 |
| |
|
| Denver County |
Denver |
CO |
58,299 |
3,641 |
2,995 |
113 |
| Jefferson Parish School Board
|
Harvey |
LA |
57,663 |
3,342 |
2,508 |
84 |
| Tucson Unified District |
Tucson |
AZ |
56,115 |
2,497 |
3,242 |
104 |
| Brevard County School District
|
Rockledge |
FL |
53,615 |
3,037 |
3,568 |
73 |
| Davis County School District
|
Farmington |
UT |
53,425 |
2,095 |
3,017 |
70 |
— Not available.
* Includes outlying areas.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education
Statistics, Common Core of Data, Public Elementary/Secondary Agency
Universe Survey, 1989-90. |
|
