Table 45. Of public schools with library media centers, percentage with various technological services, average number of computer workstations, and average number of computer workstations with Internet access in the library media center, by state: 2003

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Table 45. Of public schools with library media centers, percentage with various technological services, average number of computer workstations, and average number of computer workstations with Internet access in the library media center, by state: 2003–04

			Various technological services
State	Total number of schools¹	Number of schools with library media centers¹	Telephone	Automated circulation system	Automated catalog(s) for student and staff use	Digital video disc (DVD) player(s) for student and staff use	Video cassette recorders (VCR) for student and staff use	Technology to assist students and staff with disabilities	Average number of computer workstations		Of library media centers that had any computer workstations, average number of computer workstations that had Internet access
United States	88,113	82,569	90.5	86.9	82.7	44.1	86.3	11.9	13.3		13.1

Alabama	1,490	1,389	89.3	95.9	87.6	44.0	95.0	10.3	10.2		9.4
Alaska	447	420	85.9	73.3	68.5	39.5	82.7	14.3	7.9		8.5
Arizona	1,703	1,438	95.2	90.5	81.5	38.8	81.6	11.8	16.3		16.6
Arkansas	1,071	1,047	84.2	93.0	86.7	44.0	96.9	14.0	10.5		10.3
California	8,866	7,780	90.6	87.9	81.6	31.4	57.3	4.2	11.5		11.4

Colorado	1,516	1,388	95.9	87.4	87.5	50.8	89.4	18.0	14.5		14.5
Connecticut	1,008	965	89.5	67.7	66.7	55.9	87.8	14.9	15.7		15.6
Delaware	183	166	98.7	97.8	97.3	29.9	85.7	12.9	15.2		15.3
District of Columbia	193	179	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡	‡		‡
Florida	3,089	2,859	96.8	96.8	92.4	51.9	96.1	19.6	17.0		16.6

Georgia	1,874	1,848	97.8	97.7	96.4	50.8	99.7	14.1	13.0		12.6
Hawaii	281	281	95.1	95.5	94.6	42.9	89.0	9.4	13.0		11.8
Idaho	651	613	87.6	89.5	83.2	33.5	80.0	10.2	10.1		10.3
Illinois	4,150	3,710	89.9	70.8	66.4	38.0	85.6	17.0	19.6		21.4
Indiana	1,901	1,805	90.8	93.3	91.1	50.4	93.4	9.9	11.5		11.2

Iowa	1,326	1,311	90.2	78.0	74.9	51.9	90.8	12.7	16.6		17.1
Kansas	1,415	1,406	90.9	86.8	84.9	46.5	96.7	12.3	12.5		12.4
Kentucky	1,397	1,315	98.5	94.1	89.6	56.0	96.3	31.8	12.9		12.7
Louisiana	1,465	1,399	83.8	80.1	71.1	44.5	92.7	11.0	10.7		10.6
Maine	698	676	80.7	62.7	62.9	30.6	68.3	5.0	6.7		6.9

Maryland	1,362	1,336	92.4	91.0	82.8	46.9	93.2	15.3	18.7		18.2
Massachusetts	1,797	1,710	79.2	70.4	71.0	45.7	81.4	16.6	14.4		15.7
Michigan	3,675	3,236	94.4	82.8	83.8	48.8	86.6	12.5	18.0		17.3
Minnesota	1,782	1,554	94.7	94.6	92.0	59.7	89.5	17.2	22.6		22.4
Mississippi	1,035	916	74.1	86.5	73.2	35.6	92.3	10.4	8.3		7.8

Missouri	1,998	1,824	84.1	88.0	85.8	45.0	91.8	10.5	11.5		11.2
Montana	585	558	82.0	69.2	62.9	37.2	84.6	5.6	10.2		10.4
Nebraska	1,146	1,049	81.6	73.7	71.8	42.4	93.9	13.0	13.2		14.5
Nevada	499	488	95.8	88.6	92.2	44.2	80.3	12.5	10.0		9.1
New Hampshire	437	437	86.3	70.6	65.5	45.6	87.9	6.6	9.0		8.5

New Jersey	2,390	2,143	94.1	71.4	70.0	43.1	80.8	8.0	11.9		11.6
New Mexico	703	687	88.8	85.7	77.8	25.1	91.8	8.0	21.1	!	21.5	!
New York	4,257	4,225	94.5	83.9	76.0	47.7	83.7	7.7	13.2		13.1
North Carolina	2,201	2,152	97.3	97.0	93.3	53.0	92.4	10.0	12.7		12.6
North Dakota	400	392	69.2	53.4	51.8	30.1	81.1	9.5	7.8		7.8

Ohio	3,875	3,765	78.8	82.7	82.2	49.6	87.4	8.6	12.6		12.6
Oklahoma	1,564	1,564	86.9	89.8	75.5	35.0	91.7	10.9	10.3		9.9
Oregon	1,248	1,228	95.1	82.0	81.1	33.0	79.1	12.0	12.4		11.6
Pennsylvania	3,108	2,904	88.4	87.1	81.7	37.4	81.0	8.8	11.5		11.5
Rhode Island	303	298	50.8	83.5	72.3	26.4	66.9	7.4	9.5		9.2

South Carolina	1,119	1,058	98.9	99.9	98.2	46.6	97.1	11.9	14.3		13.9
South Dakota	493	441	76.1	53.6	53.6	42.6	79.7	11.1	12.0		12.6
Tennessee	1,634	1,591	89.2	89.3	81.2	47.1	90.7	11.3	10.0		9.4
Texas	7,420	6,998	95.2	98.3	93.7	42.4	92.5	15.3	10.7		10.2
Utah	776	740	92.8	94.8	87.2	51.0	90.0	10.0	11.3		11.2

Vermont	329	326	90.2	73.5	74.6	38.0	89.0	10.8	9.8		9.2
Virginia	2,004	1,952	92.5	99.5	95.2	52.6	96.1	13.8	13.2		13.2
Washington	2,072	1,986	99.1	96.0	92.9	46.5	92.3	7.5	15.0		13.7
West Virginia	776	693	45.8	54.6	42.7	33.4	76.4	5.8	12.1		12.8
Wisconsin	2,050	2,011	97.4	91.4	92.7	55.4	94.6	18.9	18.0		17.5
Wyoming	353	311	90.2	94.3	91.2	49.7	86.4	8.4	11.5		10.9

‡ Reporting standards not met. The base-weighted unit response rate was below 50 percent.

! Interpret data with caution. The standard error for this estimate is equal to 50 percent or more of the estimate's value.

¹ The school data files were used to generate these estimates. The school library media center data files were used to generate the remaining estimates.

NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey, Public School and Public School Library Media Center Data Files, 2003–04.

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