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Public School Student, Staff, and Graduate Counts by State: School Year 2000-01--Ed Tabs: April 2002
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Table 1.- Public school student membership, by grade and state: School year 2000–01 — Part 1 || Part 2
State Total student membership Pre- kinder- garten Kinder- garten Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5
United States 1 47,222,778 1 795,597 3,381,629 3,634,724 3,632,608 3,673,058 3,707,931 3,702,792
 
Alabama 1 740,176 1 11,020 55,112 59,669 58,887 59,263 59,749 60,123
Alaska 133,356 1,210 9,677 9,786 9,817 10,700 10,646 10,743
Arizona 877,696 2,037 68,347 74,491 71,402 72,603 72,295 72,371
Arkansas 449,959 2,001 33,941 34,541 33,904 35,147 35,724 35,924
California 1 6,142,348 1 91,453 459,771 487,058 490,510 482,278 489,043 490,557
 
Colorado 724,508 15,377 51,039 55,144 55,709 56,984 57,056 57,404
Connecticut 562,179 10,484 41,570 44,347 43,860 44,711 44,682 45,562
Delaware 114,676 706 7,691 9,233 9,208 9,015 8,848 8,643
District of Columbia 68,925 4,289 5,357 6,253 6,213 5,839 5,830 5,281
Florida 2,434,821 55,120 175,812 186,708 186,474 191,028 194,320 192,575
 
Georgia 1,444,937 32,248 110,960 114,049 114,939 115,691 116,678 117,973
Hawaii 184,360 840 14,071 14,988 14,825 14,928 15,291 15,532
Idaho 245,117 2,174 17,093 18,096 18,348 18,753 18,964 19,464
Illinois 2,048,792 60,712 147,619 161,147 159,858 161,530 160,495 160,537
Indiana 989,225 5,567 70,727 78,786 78,021 78,386 79,738 79,147
 
Iowa 495,080 5,797 33,977 33,946 34,952 35,818 36,448 36,975
Kansas 470,610 2,263 30,392 34,134 33,958 34,743 35,165 35,992
Kentucky 665,850 15,892 48,064 2 51,341 2 51,031 2 52,050 50,899 49,562
Louisiana 743,089 16,210 55,293 60,404 57,956 58,571 63,884 50,450
Maine 207,037 1,062 13,769 14,560 15,079 15,754 16,121 16,636
 
Maryland 852,920 20,031 56,073 63,751 65,339 65,834 69,279 67,431
Massachusetts 975,150 19,938 70,647 70,599 75,839 77,269 78,287 79,767
Michigan 1 1,743,337 1 25,956 126,906 128,129 128,396 129,141 130,886 133,155
Minnesota 854,340 9,300 58,963 59,417 60,882 62,312 63,334 65,674
Mississippi 497,871 1,682 37,373 41,465 40,169 40,176 40,177 39,797
 
Missouri 912,744 17,980 63,634 66,043 68,355 71,586 71,208 70,594
Montana 154,875 537 10,129 10,959 10,946 11,597 11,682 12,152
Nebraska 286,199 4,900 20,210 20,384 20,647 20,985 21,357 22,007
Nevada 340,706 1,888 26,445 28,411 28,123 28,693 28,616 28,626
New Hampshire 208,461 1,879 9,188 16,337 15,929 16,720 16,852 17,552
 
New Jersey 1,307,828 21,931 89,717 99,888 99,751 100,184 100,622 100,541
New Mexico 320,306 3,090 22,065 24,201 24,577 24,984 25,493 25,515
New York 2,882,188 39,062 194,673 217,654 216,309 218,270 217,881 217,452
North Carolina 1,293,638 8,722 101,049 106,296 104,297 106,105 105,105 105,402
North Dakota 109,201 701 7,146 7,610 7,646 7,748 7,982 8,104
 
Ohio 1,835,049 22,988 128,640 139,802 140,025 141,308 143,373 143,398
Oklahoma 623,110 23,475 42,979 50,038 45,785 47,008 47,064 47,164
Oregon 546,231 686 37,739 40,208 40,632 42,253 43,436 43,762
Pennsylvania 1,814,311 2,479 119,318 134,814 135,850 138,337 142,366 144,247
Rhode Island 157,347 1,055 10,521 12,527 12,064 12,372 12,490 12,551
 
South Carolina 677,411 17,340 47,277 52,055 52,705 53,984 54,468 51,092
South Dakota 128,603 967 8,989 9,075 9,316 9,517 9,583 9,894
Tennessee 1 909,388 1 13,539 70,351 72,708 71,412 72,467 73,373 73,286
Texas 4,059,619 145,771 294,217 320,752 316,896 316,535 313,731 311,638
Utah 481,687 6,418 36,039 35,873 35,291 36,298 35,910 35,934
 
Vermont 102,049 2,371 6,511 7,051 7,166 7,445 7,736 7,995
Virginia 1,144,915 7,263 82,585 89,072 89,287 91,217 92,073 92,300
Washington 1,004,770 7,283 68,531 73,521 75,432 77,945 78,505 79,830
West Virginia 286,367 6,152 20,937 21,283 21,056 21,634 21,995 21,936
Wisconsin 879,476 23,751 56,507 59,962 61,205 62,810 64,455 65,570
Wyoming 89,940 (?) 5,988 6,158 6,330 6,532 6,736 6,975
Outlying Areas, DoD Dependents Schools, and Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau of Indian Affairs 3 46,938 — — 4,125 4,045 4,187 4,021 3,775
DOD Overseas 73,581 1,846 6,892 7,136 6,905 7,019 6,570 6,453
DOD Domestic 34,174 3,357 4,068 3,873 3,628 3,442 3,089 2,901
American Samoa 15,702 1,369 1,038 1,254 1,330 1,266 1,157 1,170
Guam 32,473 570 2,596 2,767 2,288 2,718 2,613 2,707
Northern Marianas 10,004 579 589 858 941 825 890 834
Puerto Rico 612,725 1,139 42,957 49,807 48,585 46,956 47,296 49,553
Virgin Islands 19,459 (?) 1,189 1,391 1,409 1,548 1,650 1,554
 
—Data missing.
?Not applicable.
1 Data imputed based on current year (fall 2000) data.
2 Data disaggregated from reported total.
3 Total students includes 4,209 students for which a grade level could not be determined.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 2000–01.

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