Table 5. Percent of students in membership in regular public elementary and secondary school districts, by student membership size and state jurisdiction: School year 2007

Numbers and Types of Public Elementary and Secondary Local Education Agencies From the Common Core of Data: School Year 2007–08

NCES 2010-306
October 2009

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Table 5. Percent of students in membership in regular public elementary and secondary school districts, by student membership size and state jurisdiction: School year 2007–08

	Total districts	Total students	Percent of students in districts with membership¹									Zero or not reported
			100,000 or more	10,000– 99,999	5,000– 9,999	3,000– 4,999	1,000– 2,999	500–999
State or jurisdiction			100,000 or more	10,000– 99,999	5,000– 9,999	3,000– 4,999	1,000– 2,999	500–999	300–499	100–299	1–99
United States²	13,924	48,183,858	12.5	40.7	15.4	11.6	14.4	3.5	1.1	0.7	0.1	279

Alabama	134	743,349	0.0	43.8	24.4	14.6	16.8	0.3	#	0.0	#	1
Alaska	53	130,624	0.0	60.7	11.2	6.0	12.6	4.6	2.9	1.9	0.1	0
Arizona	238	987,188	0.0	63.8	17.5	7.7	8.3	1.3	0.8	0.6	0.2	21
Arkansas	245	476,110	0.0	21.4	15.0	16.9	30.3	13.7	2.7	0.0	0.0	0
California	1,026	6,264,831	13.2	57.8	14.0	6.7	6.1	1.3	0.5	0.3	0.1	1

Colorado	178	796,824	0.0	74.1	9.4	4.8	7.3	2.1	1.1	1.1	0.1	0
Connecticut	169	548,428	0.0	21.4	31.8	20.8	21.8	2.9	0.7	0.5	#	0
Delaware	19	114,062	0.0	46.4	25.6	21.3	6.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
District of Columbia	1	58,191	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Florida	67	2,645,680	52.1	43.4	3.0	0.7	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0

Georgia	180	1,646,010	22.1	48.6	12.0	9.5	7.4	0.3	0.1	#	0.0	0
Hawaii	1	179,897	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Idaho	115	265,844	0.0	40.4	17.0	15.6	18.2	4.6	2.6	1.6	#	0
Illinois	870	2,099,118	19.4	18.4	15.3	14.2	22.3	7.3	2.1	1.0	0.1	2
Indiana	294	1,033,329	0.0	34.5	22.6	14.4	25.4	2.9	#	0.1	0.0	2

Iowa	364	485,114	0.0	23.0	12.1	11.5	27.5	18.9	5.0	1.8	0.1	0
Kansas	319	467,743	0.0	35.4	12.3	11.6	20.0	12.5	5.3	2.8	0.1	23
Kentucky	174	666,019	0.0	37.0	14.7	21.3	23.8	2.7	0.4	0.1	0.0	0
Louisiana	69	651,377	0.0	63.8	20.0	10.2	5.8	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Maine	290	194,953	0.0	0.0	3.6	20.1	46.7	16.4	5.6	6.2	1.5	3

Maryland	24	845,700	44.0	50.3	3.5	1.6	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Massachusetts	352	799,227	0.0	24.2	24.1	27.3	21.2	2.1	0.6	0.6	#	108
Michigan	552	1,576,637	6.8	21.0	22.8	17.6	26.5	4.0	0.8	0.3	0.1	1
Minnesota	340	806,343	0.0	37.1	18.2	14.5	19.0	7.9	2.3	0.9	#	1
Mississippi	152	493,302	0.0	20.9	19.9	27.9	28.0	3.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	0

Missouri	524	900,195	0.0	34.9	14.1	15.8	19.7	9.4	3.3	2.5	0.3	1
Montana	421	142,700	0.0	0.0	15.7	16.5	22.9	14.4	10.5	14.5	5.6	0
Nebraska	254	290,912	0.0	35.5	13.2	10.7	13.2	12.3	7.9	7.1	0.1	0
Nevada	18	429,362	72.0	15.3	9.4	1.9	0.6	0.7	0.1	0.1	#	0
New Hampshire	177	200,274	0.0	14.4	7.9	21.4	39.1	9.0	4.8	2.8	0.7	12

New Jersey	616	1,359,949	0.0	19.3	27.0	19.7	24.6	6.5	1.9	0.9	0.1	25
New Mexico	89	329,045	0.0	56.6	17.9	13.1	7.1	2.9	1.4	1.0	0.1	0
New York	697	2,730,427	36.3	9.4	17.4	14.4	18.0	3.4	0.8	0.2	#	1
North Carolina	116	1,425,076	18.6	55.5	16.0	6.1	3.6	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	1
North Dakota	192	94,959	0.0	22.5	20.8	3.3	13.2	10.2	11.6	15.9	2.5	5

Ohio	614	1,743,920	0.0	20.9	20.3	20.0	33.7	4.9	0.2	#	#	2
Oklahoma	539	641,682	0.0	33.9	10.7	8.1	24.6	10.6	6.5	5.2	0.4	0
Oregon	195	562,545	0.0	47.3	20.8	11.0	14.5	4.2	0.9	1.1	0.2	0
Pennsylvania	501	1,718,588	10.0	13.3	23.0	24.8	26.0	2.7	0.2	#	0.0	1
Rhode Island	32	133,066	0.0	34.3	23.5	24.0	16.8	0.5	0.6	0.3	0.0	0

South Carolina	86	710,982	0.0	64.1	21.1	8.7	5.2	1.0	0.0	#	0.0	0
South Dakota	168	121,606	0.0	27.3	0.0	8.7	25.8	16.4	9.2	12.2	0.4	8
Tennessee	136	963,264	12.0	47.6	16.9	14.0	8.4	1.0	0.2	0.0	#	0
Texas	1,033	4,581,008	7.8	59.6	11.4	7.1	9.0	3.4	0.9	0.8	0.1	2
Utah	40	556,314	0.0	85.5	6.0	5.0	3.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	0

Vermont	292	89,048	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	28.9	30.3	14.3	18.4	4.2	54
Virginia	134	1,217,805	13.6	57.5	11.9	8.3	7.9	0.7	#	#	0.0	4
Washington	295	1,029,576	0.0	55.3	18.8	9.2	11.8	3.1	0.7	0.9	0.2	0
West Virginia	55	281,735	0.0	37.2	25.4	23.5	13.2	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Wisconsin	426	867,929	0.0	28.3	15.0	16.0	26.8	10.3	2.8	0.8	#	0
Wyoming	48	85,991	0.0	28.7	8.8	13.2	33.2	11.8	3.1	1.1	0.1	0

Department of Defense dependents schools, Bureau of Indian Education, and other jurisdictions
DoDDS: DoDS Overseas³	9	57,247	0.0	0.0	92.8	6.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
DDESS: DoDS Domestic³	7	27,549	0.0	0.0	51.3	24.4	24.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Bureau of Indian Education	20	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	20
American Samoa	1	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1
Guam	1	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1
Northern Mariana Islands	1	11,299	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Puerto Rico	1	526,565	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
U.S. Virgin Islands	2	15,903	0.0	0.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
—Not available.
# Rounds to zero.
¹ Membership is the count of students enrolled on October 1 of the reported school year.
² U.S. totals include the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
³ DoDDS and DDESS are the Department of Defense dependents schools (overseas) and the Department of Defense dependents schools (domestic), respectively.
NOTE: This table includes districts operated by the Bureau of Indian Education and the Department of Defense although they are technically federally-operated. For analytical purposes, New York City Public Schools, New York, is treated as a regular school district. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Local Education Agency Universe Survey," 2007–08, Version 1a.

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