Table
24.-High school graduates in public schools, by region and state,
with projections: 1992-93 to 2010-11-Continued |
Region
and state |
Projected |
2002-03
|
2003-04
|
2004-05
|
2005-06
|
2006-07
|
2007-08
|
2008-09
|
2009-10
|
2010-11 |
United
States |
2,631,810
|
2,636,330
|
2,640,630
|
2,690,920
|
2,753,280
|
2,825,800
|
2,823,510
|
2,802,130
|
2,764,800 |
Northeast
|
466,000
|
472,470
|
477,500
|
490,630
|
500,830
|
508,730
|
504,430
|
495,020
|
484,410 |
Connecticut
|
32,200
|
33,070
|
33,840
|
34,850
|
35,810
|
36,420
|
36,240
|
35,720
|
35,370 |
Maine
|
12,860
|
12,850
|
12,410
|
12,500
|
12,350
|
12,270
|
11,890
|
11,680
|
11,050 |
Massachusetts
|
57,810
|
58,040
|
59,460
|
60,920
|
62,800
|
63,990
|
62,930
|
61,930
|
60,450 |
New
Hampshire |
12,970
|
12,900
|
13,260
|
13,310
|
13,550
|
13,750
|
13,370
|
13,310
|
12,600 |
New
Jersey |
72,050
|
74,510
|
76,870
|
80,420
|
83,510
|
84,900
|
85,040
|
84,060
|
83,440 |
New
York |
145,720
|
145,860
|
147,030
|
152,040
|
155,080
|
157,970
|
156,910
|
153,540
|
150,760 |
Pennsylvania
|
116,710
|
119,450
|
118,840
|
120,640
|
121,440
|
123,160
|
122,060
|
119,130
|
115,830 |
Rhode
Island |
8,730
|
8,900
|
9,050
|
9,250
|
9,460
|
9,630
|
9,510
|
9,450
|
8,980 |
Vermont
|
6,950
|
6,890
|
6,740
|
6,700
|
6,830
|
6,640
|
6,480
|
6,200
|
5,930 |
Midwest
|
660,660
|
657,110
|
648,520
|
653,020
|
668,710
|
684,010
|
681,060
|
671,300
|
659,740 |
Illinois
|
120,120
|
121,140
|
120,910
|
121,840
|
128,230
|
132,610
|
134,340
|
132,590
|
133,190 |
Indiana
|
56,920
|
56,680
|
56,400
|
58,880
|
60,570
|
61,870
|
62,370
|
61,750
|
60,470 |
Iowa
|
34,570
|
33,930
|
32,630
|
32,910
|
33,710
|
34,470
|
34,080
|
33,740
|
33,080 |
Kansas
|
29,730
|
29,300
|
28,770
|
28,710
|
28,760
|
29,180
|
28,730
|
28,470
|
27,820 |
Michigan
|
96,630
|
96,050
|
95,920
|
95,970
|
99,120
|
103,360
|
101,870
|
98,620
|
96,690 |
Minnesota
|
59,720
|
59,390
|
57,030
|
58,070
|
58,540
|
59,370
|
57,820
|
57,430
|
56,450 |
Missouri
|
54,720
|
54,710
|
53,960
|
54,250
|
55,320
|
56,280
|
57,000
|
57,640
|
54,720 |
Nebraska
|
20,500
|
19,890
|
19,350
|
19,060
|
19,120
|
19,780
|
19,280
|
18,910
|
18,470 |
North
Dakota |
8,200
|
7,940
|
7,520
|
7,520
|
7,310
|
7,080
|
6,950
|
6,740
|
6,550 |
Ohio
|
110,310
|
109,860
|
108,910
|
109,670
|
111,120
|
112,780
|
112,390
|
110,450
|
108,920 |
South
Dakota |
8,360
|
8,190
|
7,830
|
7,560
|
7,550
|
7,410
|
7,120
|
7,020
|
6,740 |
Wisconsin
|
60,880
|
60,030
|
59,290
|
58,580
|
59,360
|
59,820
|
59,110
|
57,940
|
56,640 |
South
|
886,440
|
882,750
|
887,430
|
901,250
|
922,730
|
942,590
|
947,270
|
947,420
|
938,970 |
Alabama
|
34,850
|
34,470
|
34,690
|
34,910
|
35,550
|
36,540
|
36,250
|
35,810
|
35,080 |
Arkansas
|
26,810
|
26,150
|
25,810
|
26,110
|
26,820
|
27,390
|
27,330
|
26,860
|
25,640 |
Delaware
|
6,240
|
6,340
|
6,350
|
6,600
|
6,400
|
6,540
|
6,650
|
6,760
|
6,930 |
District
of Columbia |
3,150
|
2,970
|
2,680
|
2,840
|
3,220
|
3,260
|
3,320
|
3,270
|
3,170 |
Florida
|
119,940
|
118,800
|
120,470
|
124,260
|
127,370
|
130,560
|
131,490
|
130,940
|
130,520 |
Georgia
|
65,770
|
66,620
|
67,980
|
69,880
|
72,550
|
75,280
|
75,300
|
75,030
|
75,570 |
Kentucky
|
36,900
|
35,620
|
35,680
|
35,350
|
36,890
|
37,730
|
34,930
|
35,710
|
35,140 |
Louisiana
|
36,300
|
36,250
|
35,100
|
34,870
|
34,480
|
34,620
|
34,870
|
34,190
|
34,390 |
Maryland
|
51,600
|
52,040
|
53,150
|
54,220
|
55,520
|
57,360
|
56,030
|
55,700
|
54,010 |
Mississippi
|
22,710
|
22,840
|
22,390
|
22,850
|
22,980
|
23,980
|
24,100
|
23,720
|
23,750 |
North
Carolina |
66,110
|
66,700
|
68,620
|
71,160
|
74,090
|
75,900
|
76,800
|
77,120
|
77,160 |
Oklahoma
|
36,510
|
35,780
|
35,040
|
34,750
|
35,340
|
35,490
|
35,500
|
35,390
|
33,810 |
South
Carolina |
30,870
|
30,940
|
30,770
|
31,460
|
32,300
|
29,730
|
32,360
|
32,050
|
31,290 |
Tennessee
|
45,190
|
44,940
|
44,980
|
45,340
|
46,170
|
47,300
|
48,090
|
48,480
|
47,460 |
Texas
|
215,590
|
215,900
|
217,220
|
219,500
|
222,200
|
227,380
|
230,610
|
233,400
|
233,990 |
Virginia
|
70,200
|
69,000
|
69,480
|
70,440
|
73,860
|
76,370
|
76,440
|
76,250
|
74,840 |
West
Virginia |
17,700
|
17,390
|
17,020
|
16,710
|
16,990
|
17,160
|
17,200
|
16,740
|
16,220 |
West
|
618,710
|
624,000
|
627,180
|
646,020
|
661,010
|
690,470
|
690,750
|
688,390
|
681,680 |
Alaska
|
7,460
|
7,580
|
7,490
|
7,680
|
7,720
|
8,000
|
7,880
|
7,870
|
7,370 |
Arizona
|
40,740
|
42,510
|
42,550
|
44,310
|
45,610
|
47,910
|
49,040
|
49,590
|
50,110 |
California
|
331,100
|
335,360
|
339,680
|
352,860
|
362,120
|
381,880
|
381,090
|
378,200
|
376,320 |
Colorado
|
40,780
|
41,360
|
41,610
|
42,210
|
42,920
|
44,350
|
44,750
|
45,300
|
44,860 |
Hawaii
|
9,610
|
9,530
|
9,710
|
9,750
|
9,920
|
10,260
|
9,980
|
9,590
|
9,280 |
Idaho
|
15,780
|
15,230
|
15,470
|
15,890
|
15,880
|
16,430
|
16,170
|
16,190
|
16,050 |
Montana
|
10,700
|
10,700
|
10,320
|
10,090
|
9,940
|
10,060
|
9,710
|
9,700
|
9,150 |
Nevada
|
16,850
|
17,540
|
18,410
|
19,510
|
20,710
|
22,450
|
23,330
|
23,970
|
24,260 |
New
Mexico |
17,190
|
17,030
|
16,710
|
16,690
|
17,180
|
17,230
|
17,470
|
17,040
|
16,580 |
Oregon
|
30,640
|
30,450
|
30,040
|
30,200
|
31,070
|
31,520
|
31,470
|
30,920
|
29,920 |
Utah
|
29,760
|
29,400
|
28,850
|
29,830
|
29,680
|
30,440
|
30,520
|
30,900
|
30,110 |
Washington
|
62,130
|
61,500
|
60,820
|
61,630
|
63,120
|
64,740
|
64,280
|
64,290
|
63,010 |
Wyoming
|
5,970
|
5,810
|
5,520
|
5,370
|
5,140
|
5,200
|
5,060
|
4,830
|
4,660 |
NOTE: Some data have been revised from previously published figures.
Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. Mean
absolute percentage errors of selected education
statistics can be found in table A2.
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 May 2001.) |
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