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Table 36. Enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools, by level, grade, and state or jurisdiction: Fall 2006
State or jurisdiction Total, all grades Prekindergarten through grade 8 and elementary ungraded Grades 9 through 12 and secondary ungraded
Total Prekinder-garten1 Kinder-garten Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Elementary ungraded Total Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Secondary ungraded
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
United States 49,315,842 2  34,234,751 1,084,391 2  3,631,002 3,751,144 3,640,702 3,627,487 3,585,891 3,601,796 3,660,368 3,716,076 3,765,575 170,319 15,081,091 4,259,909 3,882,204 3,551,445 3,277,401 110,132
Alabama 743,632   528,664 3,872   58,209 60,977 58,289 57,413 56,720 56,326 57,483 59,802 59,573 0 214,968 64,943 55,864 49,690 44,471 0
Alaska 132,608   90,167 1,832   9,795 9,951 9,945 9,518 9,589 9,510 9,718 10,154 10,155 0 42,441 11,337 10,839 10,226 10,039 0
Arizona 1,068,249   759,656 14,905   85,388 85,706 83,867 82,088 81,388 82,014 81,214 82,121 80,769 196 308,593 84,086 79,927 73,175 71,388 17
Arkansas 476,409   336,552 10,895   38,058 37,689 36,298 35,753 35,581 35,058 34,793 36,009 36,026 392 139,857 38,937 37,233 33,902 29,617 168
California 6,406,750 2  4,410,105 119,824 2  454,605 477,226 465,948 467,831 470,542 478,821 485,405 493,306 491,871 4,726 1,996,645 545,466 517,813 487,440 443,253 2,673
                                         
Colorado 794,026   559,041 24,554   60,922 62,613 60,308 59,126 57,877 57,906 57,850 58,388 59,497 0 234,985 64,754 60,272 56,037 53,922 0
Connecticut 575,100   398,063 13,577   40,834 42,671 42,182 42,487 42,107 42,910 42,920 43,766 44,609 0 177,037 48,579 44,980 43,451 40,027 0
Delaware 122,254   84,996 662   8,604 9,717 9,351 9,176 8,982 9,039 9,306 9,897 10,262 0 37,258 11,785 9,770 8,221 7,482 0
District of Columbia 72,850   52,391 5,800   5,323 5,304 4,825 4,737 4,577 4,668 4,459 4,941 4,826 2,931 20,459 6,508 4,391 4,047 3,367 2,146
Florida 2,671,513   1,866,562 46,117   202,063 208,032 201,704 206,136 199,686 195,574 204,683 195,354 207,213 0 804,951 240,337 212,588 189,074 162,952 0
                                         
Georgia 1,629,157   1,166,508 39,318   130,453 129,876 125,241 126,293 121,155 122,020 121,879 123,370 126,903 0 462,649 145,883 121,715 104,649 90,402 0
Hawaii 180,728   126,008 1,486   13,953 14,366 13,887 13,839 13,687 13,988 13,667 13,534 13,512 89 54,720 16,419 14,240 13,302 10,675 84
Idaho 267,380   187,005 2,787   20,922 20,983 20,985 20,260 19,989 20,338 19,895 20,306 20,540 0 80,375 21,843 20,688 19,522 18,322 0
Illinois 2,118,276   1,477,679 75,275   147,440 155,861 153,266 155,356 153,480 154,719 160,650 162,594 159,038 0 640,597 180,641 166,115 150,475 143,366 0
Indiana 1,045,940   730,108 10,148   79,145 82,646 79,297 78,009 78,177 79,680 79,949 80,990 82,067 0 315,832 86,804 82,655 76,719 69,654 0
                                         
Iowa 483,122   326,218 8,255   37,592 34,981 34,698 34,540 34,245 34,329 34,576 35,971 37,031 0 156,904 40,126 39,556 38,774 38,448 0
Kansas 469,506   326,201 14,074   35,392 35,374 34,487 34,108 33,101 33,537 33,915 34,408 34,810 2,995 143,305 38,439 36,464 34,712 32,471 1,219
Kentucky 683,152 2  487,165 36,518 2  50,639 50,917 50,638 50,955 47,975 47,911 48,921 49,189 50,323 3,179 195,987 57,292 51,598 45,515 40,267 1,315
Louisiana 675,851   492,116 24,022   53,804 56,629 51,728 50,553 51,624 50,027 51,795 51,240 50,694 0 183,735 58,841 45,580 40,732 38,582 0
Maine 193,986   132,338 2,323   14,001 13,953 13,767 14,137 14,192 14,268 14,591 15,324 15,782 0 61,648 16,000 15,559 15,260 14,829 0
                                         
Maryland 851,640   579,065 25,674   56,133 59,586 58,630 60,287 61,045 62,293 63,627 65,458 66,332 0 272,575 78,874 68,921 64,124 60,656 0
Massachusetts 968,661   670,628 24,875   68,585 71,497 70,448 71,534 70,752 71,279 72,921 73,792 74,381 564 298,033 82,320 75,421 72,674 67,618 0
Michigan 1,722,656   1,170,558 26,192   129,676 123,218 120,310 120,126 120,173 121,038 125,072 128,286 130,582 25,885 552,098 151,745 142,840 128,158 116,774 12,581
Minnesota 840,565   558,445 12,319   60,712 60,338 59,468 59,017 59,257 59,172 60,664 62,879 64,619 0 282,120 68,807 69,631 70,409 73,273 0
Mississippi 495,026   356,382 2,685   39,617 41,527 38,636 37,289 36,873 36,945 38,318 39,581 38,819 6,092 138,644 42,005 35,506 30,232 26,732 4,169
                                         
Missouri 920,353   634,275 20,927   67,873 68,750 67,361 67,685 66,268 66,620 67,527 69,241 72,023 0 286,078 81,671 73,311 67,341 63,755 0
Montana 144,418   97,021 794   10,409 10,603 10,429 10,468 10,311 10,625 10,710 11,152 11,387 133 47,397 12,845 12,008 11,617 10,870 57
Nebraska 287,580   195,769 6,933   22,080 21,452 20,880 20,449 20,338 20,402 20,619 20,994 21,622 0 91,811 24,459 23,346 22,479 21,527 0
Nevada 424,766   302,953 2,937   31,746 33,938 33,946 33,278 32,711 32,969 33,622 33,161 33,586 1,059 121,813 41,273 33,886 25,268 21,352 34
New Hampshire 203,572   136,188 2,531   10,375 14,848 14,618 14,953 15,080 15,287 15,770 16,295 16,431 0 67,384 18,280 16,914 16,698 15,492 0
                                         
New Jersey 1,388,850   963,418 27,952   93,043 100,564 99,209 98,928 98,149 98,524 100,378 101,481 102,827 42,363 425,432 108,572 105,161 99,725 94,685 17,289
New Mexico 328,220   230,091 5,852   25,668 25,776 25,351 24,673 24,311 24,131 23,823 24,943 25,563 0 98,129 29,895 26,787 22,118 19,329 0
New York 2,809,649   1,887,284 44,649   186,373 200,298 194,190 194,135 192,095 197,006 199,867 208,458 210,851 59,362 922,365 250,358 233,088 195,277 179,030 64,612
North Carolina 1,444,481   1,027,067 16,601   118,443 119,653 113,975 112,003 108,731 106,929 108,435 111,332 110,965 0 417,414 128,905 108,148 95,805 84,556 0
North Dakota 96,670   64,395 977   6,650 6,704 6,747 6,910 6,931 7,005 7,130 7,467 7,874 0 32,275 8,283 8,199 7,975 7,818 0
                                         
Ohio 1,836,722   1,253,193 30,774   133,990 137,582 133,257 132,892 131,258 132,234 136,315 140,579 144,312 0 583,529 164,806 147,424 140,099 131,200 0
Oklahoma 639,391   459,944 34,378   49,362 51,739 47,605 46,759 45,369 44,658 45,179 46,022 46,050 2,823 179,447 51,070 46,155 42,614 38,453 1,155
Oregon 562,574   380,576 1,147   39,572 42,294 42,063 42,297 41,754 42,430 42,477 42,514 43,312 716 181,998 46,162 46,509 45,179 43,833 315
Pennsylvania 1,871,060   1,220,074 10,953   126,821 131,653 129,695 129,005 129,546 132,933 137,238 143,683 146,393 2,154 650,986 164,999 169,575 161,002 153,112 2,298
Rhode Island 151,612   101,996 1,764   10,231 10,429 9,871 11,173 11,135 11,324 11,594 12,281 12,194 0 49,616 13,935 12,964 11,885 10,832 0
                                         
South Carolina 708,021   501,273 22,217   53,154 55,679 53,367 52,126 51,217 51,095 52,775 54,421 55,222 0 206,748 66,824 54,981 43,355 41,588 0
South Dakota 121,158   83,137 1,248   9,614 9,017 8,853 8,750 8,866 8,915 9,032 9,332 9,510 0 38,021 10,371 9,799 9,056 8,795 0
Tennessee 978,368   691,971 12,323   77,494 78,239 75,334 73,469 71,857 71,083 72,146 72,474 72,892 14,660 286,397 82,343 75,767 68,383 59,904 0
Texas 4,599,509   3,319,782 212,137   352,980 372,490 353,739 346,248 340,488 337,189 334,497 331,565 338,449 0 1,279,727 399,056 327,151 290,296 263,224 0
Utah 523,386   371,272 3,814   43,518 43,978 43,045 42,200 40,477 39,388 39,084 38,025 37,743 0 152,114 39,106 38,795 37,788 36,425 0
                                         
Vermont 95,399   63,740 4,308   6,198 6,206 6,394 6,477 6,521 6,559 6,826 7,065 7,186 0 31,659 8,168 7,944 7,948 7,599 0
Virginia 1,220,440   841,685 20,391   89,644 92,847 90,467 90,042 88,527 89,309 91,791 93,584 95,083 0 378,755 108,680 98,259 88,915 82,901 0
Washington 1,026,774   694,858 9,082   72,608 76,336 75,929 75,901 75,695 75,138 76,735 77,412 80,022 0 331,916 90,280 84,361 80,115 77,160 0
West Virginia 281,939   197,573 7,469   24,308 21,313 20,123 20,167 19,935 20,132 21,132 21,453 21,541 0 84,366 24,331 21,654 19,873 18,508 0
Wisconsin 876,700   584,600 33,821   60,408 60,696 59,703 59,554 59,356 60,261 61,257 63,938 65,606 0 292,100 75,282 72,425 73,694 70,699 0
Wyoming 85,193   57,995 423   6,575 6,422 6,348 6,377 6,191 6,280 6,138 6,544 6,697 0 27,198 7,184 7,427 6,420 6,167 0
                                         
Bureau of Indian
   Education
   
                                         
DoD, overseas 60,891   47,589 2,192   5,519 5,727 5,407 5,464 5,073 4,870 4,581 4,558 4,198 0 13,302 4,056 3,433 3,050 2,763 0
DoD, domestic 26,631   24,052 2,808   3,209 3,209 2,857 2,660 2,380 2,172 2,026 1,425 1,306 0 2,579 910 607 538 524 0
                                         
Other jurisdictions                                          
American Samoa 16,400   11,763 1,560   1,022 1,125 1,101 1,157 1,109 1,074 1,162 1,221 1,232 0 4,637 1,311 1,116 1,097 1,064 49
Guam    
Northern Marianas 11,695   8,504 579   725 940 910 904 892 865 826 839 939 85 3,191 980 849 644 718 0
Puerto Rico 544,138   382,647 207   35,468 42,270 40,659 41,342 41,624 41,704 42,003 44,785 42,914 9,671 161,491 41,511 41,545 38,733 34,829 4,873
U.S. Virgin Islands 16,284   11,237 (3)   1,018 1,070 1,127 1,125 1,315 1,214 1,255 1,775 1,338 0 5,047 1,834 1,256 1,005 952 0
1 Data include imputations for nonrespondents.            
2 Includes imputations for underreporting.            
3 No prekindergarten pupils reported.            
NOTE: DoD = Department of Defense.            
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 2006-07. (This table was prepared September 2009.)                  

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