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Characteristics of the 100 Largest Public Elementary and secondary School Districts in the United States: 2000-2001
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Table 18.-Percentage of population in the boundaries of the 100 largest school districts in the United States and jurisdictions by race/ethnicity: School year 1999-2000 - Part 1   ||  Part 2
Name of
reporting
district
State
Total
popu-
lation
Total
population
under 18
years old
Population under 18 years old
Ethnicity Single race
Multi-
racial
Hispanic
or
Latino
Non-
Hispanic
or
Latino
White
Black or
African
American
American
Indian or
Alaska
Native
Asian
Native
Hawaiian/
Pacific
Islander
Some
other
single
race
Davis School District
UT
100 35.1 6.2 93.8 91.3 1.1 0.6 1.1 0.3 2.4 3.3
Atlanta City School District
GA
100 22.3 4.3 95.7 17.1 78.0 0.2 1.1 0.0 2.1 1.5
Seminole County School Dist
FL
100 25.4 13.3 86.7 77.7 11.9 0.3 2.5 0.0 4.1 3.4
Greenville County School Dist
SC
100 24.7 4.2 95.8 71.5 23.3 0.2 1.3 0.1 1.7 2.0
Santa Ana Unified
CA
100 34.8 89.3 10.7 40.7 1.4 1.3 3.8 0.3 47.4 5.2
 
San Antonio ISD
TX
100 28.3 84.5 15.5 54.0 8.8 1.2 0.3 0.1 31.4 4.2
Arlington ISD
TX
100 27.8 25.0 75.0 58.7 18.1 0.5 5.7 0.2 12.1 4.7
Lee County School District
FL
100 19.6 16.5 83.5 77.5 12.6 0.4 0.9 0.1 5.5 3.1
East Baton Rouge Parish Sch Bd
LA
100 26.2 1.7 98.3 44.8 51.3 0.2 1.9 0.0 0.5 1.3
Oakland Unified
CA
100 25.0 30.3 69.7 21.0 39.8 0.8 13.9 0.8 16.3 7.5
 
Washoe County School District
NV
100 24.9 25.3 74.7 73.4 2.5 2.3 3.7 0.6 11.6 5.8
Portland Sch Dist 1J
OR
100 19.9 10.6 89.4 66.3 11.4 1.3 6.6 0.6 5.2 8.6
Knox County School District
TN
100 22.3 1.8 98.2 83.9 11.5 0.3 1.3 0.0 0.8 2.2
Fort Bend ISD
TX
100 32.5 18.8 81.2 48.3 26.2 0.2 13.7 0.0 8.0 3.5
Prince William Cnty Public Sch
VA
100 30.4 11.6 88.4 63.1 21.9 0.3 3.3 0.1 5.2 6.0
 
Sacramento City Unified
CA
100 25.6 28.9 71.1 35.7 17.5 1.5 19.5 0.9 14.2 10.8
Jefferson Parish School Board
LA
100 25.3 7.6 92.4 59.2 32.2 0.5 3.2 0.0 2.4 2.4
Cumberland County Schools
NC
100 28.1 7.8 92.2 46.9 41.2 1.6 1.3 0.2 3.2 5.6
Aldine ISD
TX
100 33.3 51.5 48.5 36.1 32.8 0.5 2.8 0.1 23.9 3.8
Chesterfield Cnty Public schls
VA
100 28.3 3.6 96.4 72.8 20.3 0.3 2.4 0.0 1.6 2.4
 
San Bernardino City Unified
CA
100 35.1 55.5 44.5 38.6 18.3 1.6 2.5 0.4 31.3 7.3
Cincinnati City SD
OH
100 24.4 1.4 98.6 38.2 56.8 0.2 0.9 0.0 1.0 2.9
Anchorage School District
AK
100 29.1 7.8 92.2 63.9 6.8 8.5 5.6 1.4 2.6 11.2
North East ISD
TX
100 25.9 40.7 59.3 72.4 8.5 0.6 2.0 0.1 11.0 5.3
Shelby County School District
TN
100 29.1 2.2 97.8 78.1 17.0 0.2 2.1 0.1 0.8 1.7
 
Garland ISD
TX
100 30.5 29.4 70.6 61.5 14.4 0.6 5.8 0.1 13.6 4.0
Minneapolis
MN
100 22.0 11.0 89.0 39.6 31.0 3.5 10.7 0.1 5.8 9.3
San Juan Unified
CA
100 23.4 13.5 86.5 77.6 4.9 1.0 3.7 0.3 4.3 8.2
Garden Grove Unified
CA
100 28.2 47.9 52.1 40.4 1.3 0.9 27.2 0.8 23.5 5.9
Seattle
WA
100 15.6 8.8 91.2 53.9 14.2 1.2 15.5 0.9 4.0 10.3
 
Wichita
KS
100 26.3 15.7 84.3 63.4 16.5 1.4 4.3 0.1 8.1 6.2
Pasco County School District
FL
100 20.2 9.5 90.5 89.5 3.4 0.4 1.2 0.1 2.8 2.6
Ysleta ISD
TX
100 31.1 88.1 11.9 68.4 2.6 1.2 0.4 0.1 23.3 4.0
Buffalo City SD
NY
100 26.3 11.9 88.1 39.8 47.6 1.0 1.2 0.0 5.8 4.6
Caddo Parish School Board
LA
100 26.8 1.7 98.3 41.5 55.7 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.4 1.3
 
Alpine School District
UT
100 38.6 6.2 93.8 92.6 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.6 2.4 2.7
St. Louis City
MO
100 25.7 2.3 97.7 28.5 65.8 0.3 1.5 0.0 1.0 2.8
Escambia County School Dist
FL
100 23.5 3.1 96.9 61.8 30.4 0.9 2.1 0.1 1.0 3.7
Clayton County School District
GA
100 30.0 8.3 91.7 27.3 61.1 0.3 4.1 0.1 4.2 3.0
St. Paul
MN
100 27.1 11.3 88.7 45.8 16.9 1.5 22.9 0.1 5.1 7.6
 
—Not available.
NOTE: The universe for this table includes outlying areas, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Department of Defense schools. Detail may not add to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, "Census 2000 Redistricting File, PL 94-171."

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