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Table 92. | Number of public elementary and secondary education agencies, by type of agency and state or jurisdiction: 2007-08 and 2008-09 |
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 | ||||||
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2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
United States | 17,772 | 17,735 | 13,838 | 13,809 | 1,471 | 1,389 | 279 | 264 | 0 | 3 | 2,184 | 2,270 |
Alabama | 169 | 171 | 133 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alaska | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arizona | 603 | 619 | 226 | 225 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 351 | 368 |
Arkansas | 288 | 295 | 245 | 245 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 30 |
California | 1,129 | 1,122 | 965 | 960 | 137 | 137 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17 |
Colorado | 262 | 262 | 178 | 178 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Connecticut | 195 | 200 | 166 | 166 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 21 |
Delaware | 39 | 40 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 18 |
District of Columbia | 58 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 60 |
Florida | 77 | 77 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Georgia | 205 | 207 | 180 | 180 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
Hawaii | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Idaho | 133 | 135 | 115 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 16 |
Illinois | 1,078 | 1,078 | 870 | 869 | 202 | 203 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Indiana | 369 | 379 | 294 | 294 | 29 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 51 |
Iowa | 374 | 372 | 364 | 362 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas | 331 | 330 | 319 | 318 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kentucky | 194 | 194 | 174 | 174 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Louisiana | 105 | 114 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 37 |
Maine | 300 | 299 | 287 | 283 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Maryland | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Massachusetts | 500 | 500 | 352 | 352 | 86 | 86 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 |
Michigan | 844 | 846 | 552 | 552 | 57 | 57 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 232 |
Minnesota | 557 | 559 | 340 | 340 | 64 | 63 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 153 |
Mississippi | 164 | 164 | 152 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Missouri | 561 | 560 | 524 | 523 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 |
Montana | 507 | 506 | 421 | 420 | 77 | 77 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Nebraska | 295 | 296 | 254 | 256 | 36 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nevada | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New Hampshire | 272 | 276 | 177 | 178 | 84 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
New Jersey | 678 | 682 | 616 | 616 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 62 |
New Mexico | 95 | 99 | 89 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
New York2 | 837 | 854 | 697 | 696 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 115 |
North Carolina | 249 | 233 | 116 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 111 |
North Dakota | 232 | 228 | 192 | 187 | 37 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ohio | 1,055 | 1,051 | 614 | 614 | 108 | 107 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 329 | 326 |
Oklahoma | 587 | 583 | 539 | 534 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 46 |
Oregon | 222 | 221 | 194 | 194 | 23 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Pennsylvania | 788 | 790 | 501 | 501 | 105 | 105 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 165 |
Rhode Island | 50 | 50 | 32 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
South Carolina | 102 | 103 | 85 | 85 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
South Dakota | 184 | 169 | 165 | 161 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tennessee | 140 | 140 | 136 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas | 1,266 | 1,272 | 1,033 | 1,032 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 199 | 206 |
Utah | 104 | 112 | 40 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 66 |
Vermont | 360 | 362 | 292 | 292 | 59 | 59 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
Virginia | 230 | 139 | 134 | 134 | 72 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington | 308 | 309 | 295 | 295 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
West Virginia | 57 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wisconsin | 462 | 461 | 426 | 426 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 |
Wyoming | 60 | 60 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bureau of Indian Education | 20 | 196 | 0 | 174 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 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 |
U.S. Virgin Islands | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 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. 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. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. | ||||||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Local Education Agency Universe Survey," 2007-08 and 2008-09. (This table was prepared November 2010.) |