Table 1. Number of public school districts, by state: 2007–08
United States | 16,333 |
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Alabama | 136 |
Alaska | 54 |
Arizona | 613 |
Arkansas | 280 |
California | 1,097 |
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Colorado | 183 |
Connecticut | 197 |
Delaware | 39 |
District of Columbia | 42 |
Florida | 82 |
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Georgia | 193 |
Hawaii | 1 |
Idaho | 127 |
Illinois | 941 |
Indiana | 343 |
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Iowa | 365 |
Kansas | 314 |
Kentucky | 259 |
Louisiana | 92 |
Maine | 182 |
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Maryland | 25 |
Massachusetts | 387 |
Michigan | 838 |
Minnesota | 511 |
Mississippi | 170 |
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Missouri | 556 |
Montana | 350 |
Nebraska | 253 |
Nevada | 17 |
New Hampshire | 112 |
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New Jersey | 651 |
New Mexico | 93 |
New York | 841 |
North Carolina | 218 |
North Dakota | 196 |
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Ohio | 955 |
Oklahoma | 629 |
Oregon | 202 |
Pennsylvania | 708 |
Rhode Island | 57 |
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South Carolina | 124 |
South Dakota | 168 |
Tennessee | 138 |
Texas | 1,352 |
Utah | 96 |
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Vermont | 80 |
Virginia | 206 |
Washington | 300 |
West Virginia | 63 |
Wisconsin | 443 |
Wyoming | 56 |
NOTE: The 2007–08 SASS sampled all districts in Florida, Hawaii, and Maryland. As a result of sampling, variance estimates for these states are always equal to zero and noted with a dagger (†). Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Public School District Data File," 2007–08. |