Table 15. Number of private schools, students, full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers, and 2008-09 high school graduates, by state: United States, 2009–10 |
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United States | 33,366 | | 4,700,119 | | 437,414 | | 308,813 | |
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Alabama | 578 | | 78,351 | | 8,775 | | 5,277 | |
Alaska | 123 | ! | 4,426 | | 529 | | 189 | |
Arizona | 360 | | 44,559 | | 3,896 | | 2,755 | |
Arkansas | 224 | | 23,889 | | 2,392 | | 1,330 | |
California | 3,644 | | 539,726 | | 45,741 | | 35,256 | |
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Colorado | 488 | | 48,545 | | 4,793 | | 2,838 | |
Connecticut | 405 | | 64,384 | | 7,431 | | 6,233 | |
Delaware | 135 | | 22,758 | | 2,064 | | 1,847 | |
District of Columbia | 86 | | 15,667 | | 1,873 | | 1,339 | |
Florida | 1,962 | | 287,689 | | 26,591 | | 18,255 | |
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Georgia | 823 | | 130,263 | | 13,246 | | 8,322 | |
Hawaii | 135 | | 33,536 | | 3,044 | | 2,659 | |
Idaho | 197 | ! | 14,507 | ! | 1,364 | | 543 | |
Illinois | 1,733 | | 243,405 | | 20,289 | | 15,107 | |
Indiana | 910 | | 104,169 | | 8,420 | | 5,232 | |
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Iowa | 230 | | 39,694 | | 3,218 | | 2,249 | |
Kansas | 263 | | 40,252 | | 3,367 | | 2,166 | |
Kentucky | 358 | | 61,384 | | 5,282 | | 3,937 | |
Louisiana | 458 | | 131,866 | | 10,061 | | 8,136 | |
Maine | 163 | | 16,933 | | 1,885 | | 2,362 | |
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Maryland | 795 | | 126,415 | | 13,230 | | 9,228 | |
Massachusetts | 830 | | 119,112 | | 14,917 | | 10,630 | |
Michigan | 1,069 | | 134,125 | | 10,888 | | 8,519 | |
Minnesota | 524 | | 78,389 | | 6,424 | | 4,241 | |
Mississippi | 316 | | 47,361 | | 4,507 | | 3,358 | |
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Missouri | 693 | | 105,548 | | 9,028 | | 7,043 | |
Montana | 153 | ! | 7,987 | | 880 | | 372 | |
Nebraska | 221 | | 34,819 | | 2,658 | | 2,004 | |
Nevada | 157 | | 20,108 | | 1,601 | | 824 | |
New Hampshire | 285 | | 20,807 | | 2,611 | | 2,463 | |
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New Jersey | 1,385 | | 188,307 | | 19,018 | | 14,348 | |
New Mexico | 187 | | 20,548 | | 2,041 | | 1,387 | |
New York | 2,016 | | 430,605 | | 41,959 | | 31,245 | |
North Carolina | 667 | | 98,582 | | 9,962 | | 5,727 | |
North Dakota | 47 | | 6,732 | | 585 | | ‡ | |
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Ohio | 1,759 | ! | 222,218 | | 16,787 | | 13,303 | |
Oklahoma | 252 | | 28,159 | | 2,936 | | 1,531 | |
Oregon | 497 | | 47,123 | | 4,372 | | 3,139 | |
Pennsylvania | 2,276 | | 265,399 | | 23,699 | | 18,663 | |
Rhode Island | 163 | | 21,871 | | 2,296 | | 1,818 | |
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South Carolina | 398 | | 49,203 | | 5,058 | | 3,073 | |
South Dakota | 75 | | 9,394 | | 849 | | 518 | |
Tennessee | 525 | | 87,754 | | 8,579 | | 6,219 | |
Texas | 1,852 | | 245,568 | | 25,659 | | 12,903 | |
Utah | 184 | | 18,038 | | 1,849 | | 1,270 | |
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Vermont | 119 | | 9,542 | | 1,317 | | 1,167 | |
Virginia | 915 | | 103,076 | | 11,357 | | 6,511 | |
Washington | 656 | | 77,024 | | 6,957 | | 4,448 | |
West Virginia | 137 | | 12,321 | | 1,279 | | 739 | |
Wisconsin | 894 | | 115,985 | | 9,580 | | 5,607 | |
Wyoming | 39 | | 1,998 | | 270 | | ‡ | |
! Interpret data with caution. The coefficient of variation for this estimate is larger than 25 percent. |
‡ Reporting standards not met. |
NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding or missing values in cells with too few sample cases. These estimates include private schools which provide instruction for one or more of grades kindergarten through twelve (or comparable ungraded levels). |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Private School Universe Survey (PSS), 2009–10. |