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Table 85. | Number of public elementary and secondary education agencies, by type of agency and state or jurisdiction: 2004-05 and 2005-06 |
State or jurisdiction | Total agencies | Regular school districts, including supervisory union components1 | Regional education service agencies and supervisory union administrative centers | State-operated agencies | Federally operated agencies | Independent charter schools and other agencies | ||||||
2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
United States | 17,618 | 17,721 | 14,205 | 14,166 | 1,447 | 1,438 | 192 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 1,774 | 1,923 |
Alabama | 134 | 165 | 131 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alaska | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arizona | 593 | 601 | 218 | 218 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 366 |
Arkansas | 291 | 291 | 254 | 253 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 20 |
California | 1,129 | 1,128 | 985 | 987 | 134 | 132 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado | 200 | 201 | 178 | 179 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Connecticut | 196 | 196 | 166 | 166 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
Delaware | 35 | 35 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
District of Columbia | 42 | 53 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 52 |
Florida | 74 | 74 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Georgia | 204 | 204 | 180 | 180 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Hawaii | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Idaho | 118 | 123 | 114 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Illinois | 1,094 | 1,084 | 880 | 875 | 209 | 204 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indiana | 359 | 364 | 294 | 294 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 37 |
Iowa | 379 | 377 | 367 | 365 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas | 307 | 312 | 301 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 196 | 196 | 176 | 176 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Louisiana | 86 | 88 | 68 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 |
Maine | 328 | 329 | 283 | 285 | 40 | 39 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Maryland | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Massachusetts | 493 | 495 | 350 | 350 | 86 | 86 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 58 |
Michigan | 828 | 831 | 552 | 552 | 57 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 218 |
Minnesota | 536 | 561 | 343 | 343 | 60 | 59 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 153 |
Mississippi | 163 | 163 | 152 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Missouri | 532 | 532 | 524 | 524 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Montana | 515 | 509 | 436 | 430 | 77 | 77 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nebraska | 548 | 514 | 503 | 474 | 41 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nevada | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New Hampshire | 263 | 264 | 179 | 179 | 81 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
New Jersey | 666 | 669 | 616 | 615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 54 |
New Mexico | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York2 | 835 | 819 | 733 | 697 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 79 |
North Carolina | 214 | 216 | 115 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 99 |
North Dakota | 250 | 245 | 210 | 204 | 37 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ohio | 982 | 1,044 | 614 | 614 | 109 | 109 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 317 |
Oklahoma | 602 | 600 | 540 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 57 |
Oregon | 220 | 221 | 198 | 200 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pennsylvania | 727 | 730 | 501 | 501 | 103 | 101 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 117 |
Rhode Island | 49 | 50 | 32 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
South Carolina | 102 | 102 | 85 | 85 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Dakota | 188 | 188 | 168 | 168 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee | 136 | 136 | 136 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas | 1,275 | 1,268 | 1,038 | 1,035 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 197 |
Utah | 69 | 82 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 36 |
Vermont | 363 | 363 | 302 | 302 | 60 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Virginia | 226 | 226 | 134 | 134 | 69 | 69 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington | 306 | 306 | 296 | 296 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
West Virginia | 57 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wisconsin | 458 | 460 | 438 | 440 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wyoming | 62 | 62 | 48 | 48 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bureau of Indian Education | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
DoD, domestic | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
DoD, overseas | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Other jurisdictions | ||||||||||||
American Samoa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guam | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Marianas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Puerto Rico | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Virgin Islands | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 Regular school districts include both independent districts and those that are a dependent segment of a local government. Includes nonoperating agencies. Components of supervisory unions operate schools, but share superintendent services with other districts. 2 New York City counted as one school district. NOTE: DoD = Department of Defense. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Local Education Agency Universe Survey," 2004-05 and 2005-06. (This table was prepared August 2007.) |