Text Tables

1. Selected statistics for the nation, the 100 largest, and the 500 largest school districts: School year 1997-1998
2. Number and percentage of districts and students by district membership size for regular public elementary and secondary school districts in the nation:School year 1997-1998
3. Percentage of students eligible for free lunch and percentage of minority enrollment in the 100 and 500 largest school districts: School year 1997-1998
4. Number of students, teachers, and schools in the 100 largest school districts in theUnited States in school years 1987-1988 and 1997-1998

Figure

1. The 100 largest school districts in the United States: School year 1997-1998

Basic Tables

1. Selected statistics for the 100 largest school districts in the United States: School year 1997-1998
2. Number of public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by type of school: School year 1997-1998
3. Number of students in public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by type of school, and number of students with Individualized Education Programs: School year 1997-1998
4. Distribution of regular public elementary and secondary schools with assigned membership in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by membership size: School year 1997-1998
5. Number of students in public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by grade ranges: School year 1997-19988
6. Number of public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by specified instructional level: School year 1997-1998
7. Median pupil/teacher ratios in public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by specified instructional level: School year 1997-1998
8. Number of public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by specified minority membership categories, and minority students as a percentage of school district membership: School year 1997-1998
9. Selected student characteristics as a percentage of school district membership, and percentage of schools for which characteristic is reported, in the 100 largest school districts in the United States: School year 1997-1998
10. Revenues by source, current expenditures, and current expenditures per pupil for the 100 largest school districts in the United States: Fiscal year 1996
11. Percentage of staffing types in public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 Largest school districts in the United States: School year 1997-1998
12. Percentage of dropouts in the 100 largest school districts in the United States: School year 1996-1997

Appendices

1. The 500 largest public school districts in the United States and outlying areas: School year 1997-1998
2. Alphabetical list and rank (by size) of the 500 largest public school districts in the United States and outlying areas: School year 1997-1998
3. Selected statistics for the 100 largest school districts in the United States: School year 1987-1988
4. Tables:
   1. Selected statistics for the 100 largest school districts in the United States: School year 1996-1997
   2. Number of public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by type of school: School year 1996-1997
   3. Number of students in public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by type of school, and number of students with Individualized Education Programs: School year 1996-1997
   4. Distribution of regular public elementary and secondary schools with assigned membership in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by membership size: School year 1996-1997
   5. Number of students in public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by grade ranges: School year 1996-1997
   6. Number of public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by specified instructional level: School year 1996-1997
   7. Median pupil/teacher ratios in public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by specified instructional level: School year 1996-1997
   8. Number of public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States, by specified minority membership categories, and minority students as a percentage of school district membership: School year 1996-1997
   9. Selected student characteristics as a percentage of school district membership, and percentage of schools for which characteristic is reported, in the 100 largest school districts in the United States: School year 1996-1997
   10. Percentage of staffing types in elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largestschool districts in the United States: School year 1996-1997