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| Table 96. | Public elementary schools, by grade span, average school size, and state or jurisdiction: 2003-04 |
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| | | Schools, by grade span | Average number of
| | |_____________________________________________________________________|students per school\2\
| Total,| Total,| Prekinder-| Prekinder-| Prekinder-| Prekinder-| | |______________________
| all| all| garten, kin-|garten, kin-|garten, kin-|garten, kin-|Grades 4,| | All|
|elemen-| regular|dergarten, or| dergarten,| dergarten,| dergarten,| 5, or 6,| Other|elemen-| Regular
| tary|elementary| 1st grade to|or 1st grade|or 1st grade|or 1st grade| to 6,| grade| tary| elementary
State or jurisdiction |schools|schools\1\|grades 3 or 4| to grade 5| to grade 6| to grade 8| 7, or 8| spans|schools| schools\1\
______________________|_______|__________|_____________|____________|____________|____________|_________|______|_______|______________
1 | 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 10| 11
______________________|_______|__________|_____________|____________|____________|____________|_________|______|_______|______________
United States .....| 65,758| 64,721| 5,030| 23,472| 13,547| 5,502| 12,341| 5,866| 476| 482
|_______|__________|_____________|____________|____________|____________|_________|______|_______|______________
Alabama ..............| 938| 928| 90| 303| 163| 76| 209| 97| 480| 482
Alaska ...............| 194| 192| 1| 21| 111| 23| 16| 22| 321| 322
Arizona ..............| 1,261| 1,231| 61| 233| 352| 358| 162| 95| 509| 514
Arkansas .............| 711| 709| 117| 139| 235| 7| 133| 80| 381| 382
California ...........| 6,579| 6,396| 174| 2,012| 2,462| 758| 985| 188| 614| 630
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Colorado .............| 1,196| 1,195| 30| 552| 261| 60| 227| 66| 411| 411
Connecticut ..........| 824| 809| 105| 294| 115| 59| 152| 99| 460| 467
Delaware .............| 137| 135| 33| 48| 6| 3| 32| 15| 528| 533
District of Columbia .| 139| 138| 4| 21| 80| 11| 17| 6| 354| 356
Florida ..............| 2,350| 2,330| 27| 1,510| 142| 78| 486| 107| 737| 742
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Georgia ..............| 1,637| 1,634| 39| 966| 70| 12| 398| 152| 660| 661
Hawaii ...............| 208| 207| 3| 63| 108| 8| 25| 1| 551| 554
Idaho ................| 417| 413| 37| 111| 155| 19| 64| 31| 366| 368
Illinois .............| 3,189| 3,086| 310| 772| 423| 718| 542| 424| 442| 453
Indiana ..............| 1,420| 1,413| 107| 597| 348| 26| 259| 83| 459| 459
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Iowa .................| 1,023| 1,020| 92| 339| 223| 15| 220| 134| 291| 292
Kansas ...............| 977| 975| 87| 287| 252| 95| 185| 71| 299| 300
Kentucky .............| 1,007| 995| 50| 480| 141| 90| 199| 47| 437| 441
Louisiana ............| 1,037| 1,013| 96| 335| 178| 79| 229| 120| 456| 461
Maine ................| 518| 517| 67| 96| 69| 109| 93| 84| 250| 250
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Maryland .............| 1,085| 1,060| 13| 627| 137| 32| 218| 58| 540| 548
Massachusetts ........| 1,464| 1,458| 194| 515| 166| 100| 284| 205| 443| 444
Michigan .............| 2,698| 2,684| 241| 1,032| 394| 168| 520| 343| 411| 412
Minnesota ............| 1,256| 1,118| 121| 316| 396| 52| 199| 172| 398| 440
Mississippi ..........| 599| 597| 84| 109| 130| 41| 132| 103| 515| 515
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Missouri .............| 1,560| 1,549| 126| 510| 321| 112| 300| 191| 379| 380
Montana ..............| 497| 495| 20| 63| 219| 118| 52| 25| 173| 173
Nebraska .............| 885| 867| 0| 0| 546| 227| 80| 32| 198| 200
Nevada ...............| 406| 395| 6| 191| 97| 19| 69| 24| 659| 674
New Hampshire ........| 375| 375| 53| 109| 52| 47| 74| 40| 363| 363
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New Jersey ...........| 1,911| 1,898| 283| 534| 199| 270| 352| 273| 483| 484
New Mexico ...........| 575| 562| 26| 215| 138| 18| 123| 55| 357| 362
New York .............| 3,187| 3,169| 278| 1,186| 550| 127| 640| 406| 583| 585
North Carolina .......| 1,770| 1,766| 61| 1,021| 54| 111| 434| 89| 537| 538
North Dakota .........| 322| 322| 12| 32| 195| 46| 23| 14| 176| 176
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Ohio .................| 2,738| 2,726| 378| 808| 596| 147| 526| 283| 405| 406
Oklahoma .............| 1,198| 1,198| 65| 333| 163| 313| 215| 109| 352| 352
Oregon ...............| 913| 894| 55| 391| 177| 82| 182| 26| 383| 388
Pennsylvania .........| 2,375| 2,375| 284| 859| 497| 104| 443| 188| 466| 466
Rhode Island .........| 268| 267| 25| 120| 35| 2| 48| 38| 398| 399
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South Carolina .......| 849| 847| 56| 409| 81| 19| 218| 66| 569| 571
South Dakota .........| 441| 441| 17| 112| 103| 111| 76| 22| 183| 183
Tennessee ............| 1,259| 1,251| 154| 474| 102| 184| 273| 72| 495| 497
Texas ................| 5,241| 5,134| 567| 2,036| 761| 115| 1,177| 585| 545| 553
Utah .................| 546| 531| 21| 107| 347| 5| 42| 24| 515| 528
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Vermont ..............| 276| 242| 13| 25| 113| 66| 16| 43| 207| 228
Virginia .............| 1,482| 1,475| 41| 840| 142| 13| 305| 141| 540| 542
Washington ...........| 1,425| 1,358| 68| 416| 527| 71| 233| 110| 431| 446
West Virginia ........| 588| 584| 88| 220| 95| 41| 107| 37| 320| 321
Wisconsin ............| 1,552| 1,493| 124| 635| 219| 119| 307| 148| 355| 358
Wyoming ..............| 255| 254| 26| 48| 101| 18| 40| 22| 191| 191
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Bureau of Indian | | | | | | | | | |
Affairs ...........| 102| 102| 5| 4| 22| 67| 3| 1| 215| 215
Department of Defense | | | | | | | | | |
dependents schools | | | | | | | | | |
Domestic schools ...| 57| 57| 15| 17| 4| 2| 9| 10| 438| 438
Overseas schools ...| 105| 105| 7| 23| 47| 6| 18| 4| 470| 470
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Other jurisdictions | | | | | | | | | |
American Samoa .....| 24| 24| 1| 0| 0| 21| 1| 1| 491| 491
Guam ...............| 33| 33| 0| 24| 0| 0| 7| 2| 683| 683
Northern Marianas ..| 23| 23| 0| 2| 10| 0| 1| 10| 301| 301
Puerto Rico ........| 862| 830| 51| 5| 762| 7| 24| 13| 297| 297
Virgin Islands .....| 24| 24| 0| 1| 22| 0| 1| 0| 408| 408
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\1\Excludes special education and alternative schools. \2\Average for schools reporting enrollment data. NOTE: Includes schools beginning with grade 6 or below and with no grade higher than 8. Excludes schools not reported by grade level, such as some special education schools for the disabled. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, The NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), "Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey," 2003-04. (This table was prepared July 2005.)
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