| Table 42. | Percentage distribution of enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools, by race/ethnicity and state or jurisdiction: Fall 1991 and fall 2001 |
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| Percentage distribution, fall 1991 | Percentage distribution, fall 2001
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| | | | |Asian or|American| | | | |Asian or|American
State or |Total|White\1\|Black\1\|Hispanic|Pacific |Indian/ |Total|White\1\|Black\1\|Hispanic|Pacific |Indian/
jurisdiction | | | | |Islander| Alaska | | | | |Islander|Alaska
| | | | | | Native | | | | | |Native
________________________|_____|________|________|________|________|________|_____|________|________|________|________|_________
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13
________________________|_____|________|________|________|________|________|_____|________|________|________|________|_________
United States .......|100.0| 67.4| 16.4| 11.8| 3.4| 1.0|100.0| 60.3| 17.2| 17.1| 4.2| 1.2
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Alabama ................|100.0| 62.8| 35.5| 0.3| 0.5| 0.9|100.0| 60.5| 36.5| 1.5| 0.8| 0.7
Alaska .................|100.0| 66.9| 4.4| 2.2| 3.9| 22.6|100.0| 60.4| 4.7| 3.6| 5.9| 25.5
Arizona ................|100.0| 62.4| 4.2| 25.0| 1.5| 6.9|100.0| 51.3| 4.7| 35.3| 2.1| 6.6
Arkansas ...............|100.0| 74.5| 24.0| 0.6| 0.6| 0.3|100.0| 71.1| 23.3| 4.2| 0.9| 0.5
California .............|100.0| 44.5| 8.6| 35.3| 10.8| 0.8|100.0| 35.0| 8.4| 44.5| 11.2| 0.9
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Colorado ...............|100.0| 74.9| 5.2| 16.6| 2.3| 1.0|100.0| 66.8| 5.7| 23.3| 3.0| 1.2
Connecticut ............|100.0| 74.3| 12.8| 10.4| 2.2| 0.2|100.0| 69.2| 13.8| 13.7| 3.0| 0.3
Delaware ...............|100.0| 67.3| 27.8| 3.1| 1.6| 0.2|100.0| 59.6| 31.1| 6.6| 2.4| 0.3
District of Columbia ...|100.0| 4.0| 89.5| 5.3| 1.1| # |100.0| 4.6| 84.4| 9.4| 1.6| #
Florida ................|100.0| 61.2| 24.2| 12.9| 1.6| 0.2|100.0| 52.5| 24.9| 20.4| 1.9| 0.3
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Georgia ................|100.0| 60.7| 37.9| 0.6| 0.8| # |100.0| 53.8| 38.2| 5.5| 2.4| 0.2
Hawaii .................|100.0| 23.9| 2.6| 5.2| 67.9| 0.3|100.0| 20.3| 2.4| 4.5| 72.3| 0.4
Idaho ..................|100.0| 92.6| 0.3| 4.9| 0.8| 1.3|100.0| 85.4| 0.8| 11.2| 1.3| 1.3
Illinois ...............|100.0| 65.4| 21.4| 10.3| 2.8| 0.1|100.0| 59.0| 21.2| 16.2| 3.5| 0.2
Indiana.................|100.0| 86.4| 10.9| 1.9| 0.7| 0.1|100.0| 83.0| 11.8| 3.9| 1.0| 0.2
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Iowa ...................|100.0| 94.0| 2.9| 1.4| 1.4| 0.4|100.0| 89.6| 4.1| 4.0| 1.7| 0.5
Kansas .................|100.0| 84.6| 8.1| 4.7| 1.7| 0.9|100.0| 77.8| 8.9| 9.8| 2.2| 1.3
Kentucky ...............|100.0| 89.8| 9.4| 0.2| 0.5| # |100.0| 87.7| 10.3| 1.1| 0.7| 0.2
Louisiana ..............|100.0| 52.7| 44.7| 1.0| 1.2| 0.4|100.0| 48.7| 47.8| 1.6| 1.3| 0.7
Maine ..................|100.0| 98.3| 0.5| 0.2| 0.8| 0.2|100.0| 96.2| 1.4| 0.6| 1.1| 0.7
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Maryland ...............|100.0| 60.4| 33.2| 2.5| 3.6| 0.3|100.0| 52.4| 37.2| 5.4| 4.6| 0.4
Massachusetts ..........|100.0| 80.5| 7.8| 8.1| 3.5| 0.2|100.0| 75.7| 8.6| 10.8| 4.5| 0.3
Michigan ...............|100.0| 78.2| 17.2| 2.4| 1.3| 1.0|100.0| 73.4| 20.0| 3.6| 2.0| 1.0
Minnesota ..............|100.0| 89.9| 3.6| 1.4| 3.2| 1.8|100.0| 82.0| 7.0| 3.8| 5.2| 2.0
Mississippi ............|100.0| 48.3| 50.7| 0.1| 0.5| 0.4|100.0| 47.3| 51.0| 0.9| 0.7| 0.2
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Missouri................|100.0| 82.5| 15.7| 0.8| 0.9| 0.2|100.0| 79.0| 17.5| 2.0| 1.2| 0.3
Montana ................|100.0| 88.4| 0.4| 1.3| 0.7| 9.2|100.0| 85.9| 0.6| 1.9| 1.0| 10.6
Nebraska ...............|100.0| 89.4| 5.5| 2.9| 1.1| 1.1|100.0| 81.8| 6.9| 8.2| 1.6| 1.6
Nevada .................|100.0| 73.2| 9.0| 12.1| 3.7| 2.0|100.0| 54.5| 10.3| 27.4| 6.1| 1.7
New Hampshire ..........|100.0| 97.0| 0.8| 1.0| 1.0| 0.2|100.0| 95.0| 1.2| 2.1| 1.5| 0.2
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New Jersey .............|100.0| 64.4| 18.6| 12.2| 4.7| 0.1|100.0| 59.4| 17.9| 16.0| 6.6| 0.2
New Mexico .............|100.0| 41.2| 2.3| 45.3| 0.9| 10.4|100.0| 34.3| 2.4| 51.0| 1.1| 11.3
New York ...............|100.0| 59.4| 20.1| 15.8| 4.4| 0.3|100.0| 54.8| 19.9| 18.6| 6.2| 0.4
North Carolina .........|100.0| 66.4| 30.2| 0.9| 1.0| 1.6|100.0| 60.0| 31.3| 5.2| 1.9| 1.5
North Dakota ...........|100.0| 91.2| 0.7| 0.6| 0.7| 6.8|100.0| 88.7| 1.1| 1.3| 0.8| 8.1
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Ohio ...................|100.0| 83.6| 14.1| 1.3| 0.9| 0.1|100.0| 80.1| 16.7| 1.9| 1.2| 0.1
Oklahoma ...............|100.0| 73.5| 10.0| 3.0| 1.1| 12.4|100.0| 63.7| 10.8| 6.5| 1.5| 17.5
Oregon .................|100.0| 88.1| 2.4| 4.9| 2.9| 1.8|100.0| 79.1| 3.0| 11.5| 4.2| 2.2
Pennsylvania ...........|100.0| 82.2| 13.2| 2.9| 1.7| 0.1|100.0| 77.7| 15.3| 4.8| 2.1| 0.1
Rhode Island ...........|100.0| 82.7| 6.5| 7.2| 3.1| 0.4|100.0| 73.4| 8.1| 14.8| 3.2| 0.6
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South Carolina .........|100.0| 57.7| 41.1| 0.5| 0.6| 0.1|100.0| 54.7| 41.7| 2.4| 1.0| 0.2
South Dakota ...........|100.0| 90.6| 0.5| 0.6| 0.7| 7.6|100.0| 86.2| 1.3| 1.4| 1.0| 10.2
Tennessee ..............|100.0| 76.6| 22.2| 0.3| 0.7| 0.1|100.0| 71.8| 24.8| 2.1| 1.2| 0.2
Texas ..................|100.0| 49.0| 14.3| 34.4| 2.1| 0.2|100.0| 40.9| 14.4| 41.7| 2.8| 0.3
Utah ...................|100.0| 91.9| 0.7| 4.0| 1.9| 1.4|100.0| 84.7| 1.0| 9.9| 2.8| 1.5
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Vermont ................|100.0| 97.9| 0.6| 0.3| 0.7| 0.6|100.0| 95.8| 1.2| 1.0| 1.5| 0.5
Virginia ...............|100.0| 72.6| 23.7| 1.0| 2.6| 0.1|100.0| 62.8| 27.1| 5.5| 4.3| 0.3
Washington .............|100.0| 81.4| 4.2| 6.1| 5.8| 2.5|100.0| 73.5| 5.4| 10.9| 7.5| 2.6
West Virginia...........|100.0| 95.5| 3.9| 0.2| 0.4| 0.1|100.0| 94.5| 4.4| 0.4| 0.6| 0.1
Wisconsin ..............|100.0| 85.2| 8.8| 2.7| 2.1| 1.3|100.0| 80.1| 10.2| 5.0| 3.4| 1.4
Wyoming ................|100.0| 89.6| 0.9| 6.0| 0.7| 2.8|100.0| 87.3| 1.4| 7.2| 0.9| 3.2
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Bureau of Indian | | | | | | | | | | | |
Affairs .............| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |100.0| 0.0| 0.0| 0.0| 0.0| 100.0
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Department of Defense | | | | | | | | | | | |
dependents schools | | | | | | | | | | | |
Overseas schools ....| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |100.0| 61.6| 19.1| 9.3| 9.1| 1.0
Domestic schools ....| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |100.0| 51.6| 25.8| 18.5| 3.5| 0.6
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American Samoa ........ |100.0| 0.0| 0.0| 0.0| 100.0| 0.0|100.0| 0.0| 0.0| 0.0| 100.0| 0.0
Guam .................. |100.0| 10.3| 1.6| 0.3| 87.8| 0.0|100.0| 1.5| 0.3| 0.2| 97.9| 0.1
Northern Marianas.......|100.0| 0.1| 0.0| 0.0| 99.9| 0.0|100.0| 0.4| 0.1| 0.0| 99.5| 0.0
Puerto Rico ............| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |100.0| 0.0| 0.0| 100.0| 0.0| 0.0
Virgin Islands .........|100.0| 0.9| 86.8| 11.8| 0.5| 0.0| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
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| ---Not available. NOTE: Percentage distribution based upon students for whom race/ethnicity was reported, which may be less than the total number of students in the state. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, The NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 1991-92 and 2001-02. (This table was prepared September 2003.)
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