Table A-5.-Number of regular public school districts, by membership size and by state: School year 2000-01

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Table A-5.-Number of regular public school districts, by membership size and by state: School year 2000-01 (columns for membership size 0 to 1,499)
State	Total districts	District membership size
State	Total districts	100,000 or more	25,000 to 99,999	10,000 to 24,999	7,500 to 9,999	5,000 to 7,499	2,500 to 4,999	2,000 to 2,499	1,500 to 1,999
United States	14,859	24	216	581	323	713	2,061	806	1,071

Alabama	128	0	4	6	14	11	52	13	15
Alaska	53	0	1	2	1	1	4	2	4
Arizona	410	0	7	15	6	10	28	14	10
Arkansas	310	0	1	4	3	7	28	10	24
California	985	2	38	112	52	79	132	50	46

Colorado	176	0	8	10	1	8	17	2	12
Connecticut	166	0	0	7	8	15	44	17	10
Delaware	19	0	0	4	1	3	6	1	1
District of Columbia	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Florida	67	7	19	10	4	7	10	5	1

Georgia	180	1	9	22	10	20	55	14	21
Hawaii	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Idaho	115	0	1	4	2	4	14	5	8
Illinois	894	1	2	20	8	33	105	44	78
Indiana	295	0	2	16	10	25	57	30	56

Iowa	374	0	1	6	2	3	21	12	29
Kansas	304	0	2	5	2	6	19	11	14
Kentucky	176	0	2	7	5	11	54	24	19
Louisiana	78	0	7	13	6	9	22	2	5
Maine	282	0	0	0	1	0	24	13	7

Maryland	24	3	6	7	0	3	5	0	0
Massachusetts	349	0	3	7	6	24	74	30	14
Michigan	734	1	2	22	13	32	120	48	66
Minnesota	415	0	4	11	8	11	40	13	34
Mississippi	152	0	1	3	5	12	51	19	25

Missouri	524	0	2	15	5	11	49	25	25
Montana	453	0	0	1	1	3	5	2	6
Nebraska	576	0	2	1	2	2	11	3	3
Nevada	17	1	1	1	1	3	2	0	1
New Hampshire	178	0	0	2	0	3	17	7	16

New Jersey	604	0	2	14	14	34	82	38	61
New Mexico	89	0	1	6	4	4	14	3	5
New York	703	1	3	12	26	49	134	64	77
North Carolina	120	1	6	30	13	16	33	5	5
North Dakota	230	0	0	2	1	2	3	2	2

Ohio	662	0	5	14	12	39	142	65	99
Oklahoma	544	0	2	8	1	9	19	13	23
Oregon	197	0	3	8	3	15	24	13	10
Pennsylvania	501	1	1	13	15	45	168	55	72
Rhode Island	36	0	1	3	0	4	16	3	4

South Carolina	90	0	6	14	10	11	24	3	5
South Dakota	176	0	0	2	0	0	8	4	1
Tennessee	138	1	5	10	6	17	43	12	10
Texas	1,040	2	33	47	17	52	118	47	65
Utah	40	0	6	6	1	4	9	2	2

Vermont	288	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	5
Virginia	135	1	9	16	8	14	37	14	11
Washington	296	0	4	26	8	20	32	19	16
West Virginia	55	0	1	6	3	9	18	5	5
Wisconsin	431	0	2	9	4	12	62	15	40
Wyoming	48	0	0	2	0	1	6	5	3
Outlying areas, DoD Dependents Schools, and Bureau of Indian Affairs*
DODDS: DoDs Overseas	11	0	0	1	3	4	3	0	0
DDESS: DoDs Domestic	17	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	1
Bureau of Indian Affairs	24	0	0	0	0	1	7	3	2
American Samoa	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Guam	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Marianas	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Puerto Rico	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Virgin Islands	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Table A-5.-Number of regular public school districts, by membership size and by state: School year 2000-01 (back to columns for membership size 1,500 to 100,000)
State	District membership size
State	1,000 to 1,499	800 to 999	600 to 799	450 to 599	300 to 449	150 to 299	1 to 149	Zero	Size not reported
United States	1,571	805	971	955	1,152	1,471	1,794	166	179

Alabama	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alaska	0	2	5	8	8	8	7	0	0
Arizona	28	7	15	17	25	71	119	38	0
Arkansas	38	29	37	46	40	37	6	0	0
California	56	46	37	59	59	76	141	0	0

Colorado	15	7	15	9	26	26	20	0	0
Connecticut	18	8	8	7	11	9	4	0	0
Delaware	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
District of Columbia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Florida	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Georgia	15	4	2	2	3	2	0	0	0
Hawaii	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Idaho	16	4	10	10	11	17	7	0	2
Illinois	133	65	93	94	78	82	58	0	0
Indiana	54	22	11	4	1	4	0	0	3

Iowa	40	42	60	66	50	28	13	1	0
Kansas	35	20	34	43	48	48	17	0	0
Kentucky	19	12	8	6	5	3	1	0	0
Louisiana	2	1	0	1	2	3	5	0	0
Maine	24	18	17	13	28	38	97	2	0

Maryland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Massachusetts	23	5	10	10	9	17	12	0	105
Michigan	97	37	38	47	65	60	80	6	0
Minnesota	54	30	37	32	40	45	51	5	0
Mississippi	19	8	3	2	2	2	0	0	0

Missouri	50	34	58	46	67	81	55	1	0
Montana	16	6	13	23	34	79	258	0	6
Nebraska	14	13	17	33	56	94	293	19	13
Nevada	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0
New Hampshire	19	7	13	18	10	27	25	14	0

New Jersey	71	41	47	45	56	50	26	23	0
New Mexico	4	4	9	8	6	13	8	0	0
New York	131	43	41	33	35	29	23	2	0
North Carolina	6	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0
North Dakota	3	3	9	10	33	62	95	0	3

Ohio	126	46	40	15	4	0	4	51	0
Oklahoma	54	26	41	62	84	130	72	0	0
Oregon	15	16	11	11	16	19	33	0	0
Pennsylvania	79	25	15	7	3	1	0	1	0
Rhode Island	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0

South Carolina	11	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	1
South Dakota	9	8	12	17	25	61	26	3	0
Tennessee	17	7	4	2	3	0	0	0	1
Texas	106	68	94	77	104	124	86	0	0
Utah	4	1	0	2	1	2	0	0	0

Vermont	11	15	17	14	30	61	87	0	42
Virginia	11	6	2	2	1	0	0	0	3
Washington	28	14	15	18	16	34	46	0	0
West Virginia	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wisconsin	68	44	60	34	48	20	13	0	0
Wyoming	4	5	8	2	4	6	2	0	0
Outlying areas, DoD Dependents Schools, and Bureau of Indian Affairs*
DODDS: DoDs Overseas	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DDESS: DoDs Domestic	4	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0
Bureau of Indian Affairs	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
American Samoa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Guam	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Marianas	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Puerto Rico	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Virgin Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
* Table includes 28 Department of Defense and 24 Bureau of Indian Affairs school districts that are technically federally-operated agencies; this is in order to report data for these agencies in the table.
NOTE: Table includes districts for which no students were reported in membership. U.S. totals include the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, "Local Education Agency Universe Survey," 2000-01.

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