Table 204.20.

Number and percentage of public school students participating in programs for English language learners, by state: Selected years, 2002-03 through 2012-13

State	Number of public school students participating in programs for English language learners													Percent of students participating in programs for English language learners
	2002-03		2007-08		2008-09		2009-10		2010-11		2011-12	2012-13		2002-03		2007-08		2008-09		2009-10		2010-11		2011-12	2012-13
1	2		3		4		5		6		7	8		9		10		11		12		13		14	15
United States	4,118,918	1	4,153,870	1	4,439,514	1	4,364,510	1	4,370,004	1	4,389,325	4,397,318	1	8.7	1	8.6	1	9.2	1	9.1	1	9.1	1	9.1	9.2	1
Alabama	10,568		20,943		19,523		19,497		17,559		17,895	17,837	2	1.5		2.8		2.6		2.6		2.4		2.4	2.4	2
Alaska	16,351		16,752		11,937		14,581		14,894		14,538	14,824		12.3		12.8		9.2		11.1		11.3		11.1	11.3
Arizona	140,664		143,482		118,868		78,793		70,716		70,527	58,512		15.9		14.6		12.1		8.2		7.5		7.5	6.2
Arkansas	15,146		25,896		27,629		29,735		31,457		32,671	33,745		3.4		5.4		5.8		6.3		6.6		6.9	7.1
California	1,587,771		1,517,559	2	1,498,660		1,468,815	3	1,445,496	2	1,415,623	1,391,913		25.7		24.5	2	24.3		24.1	3	23.6	2	23.2	22.8
Colorado	86,118		84,900		88,254		94,391		98,809		101,262	101,913		11.5		10.7		10.9		11.4		11.8		12.0	12.0
Connecticut	21,970		29,424		28,886		29,266		29,671		29,318	30,077		4.0		5.4		5.4		5.4		5.6		5.6	5.8
Delaware	3,445		7,179		7,111		7,615		6,766		6,972	7,280		3.1		6.3		6.1		6.5		5.6		5.9	6.1
District of Columbia	5,363		4,092		4,370		4,203		3,741		3,745	4,530		7.9		7.0		9.9		9.6		8.4		8.4	10.3
Florida	203,659		231,326		226,037		230,440		229,659		234,347	242,133		8.0		8.7		8.6		8.8		8.7		8.8	9.0
Georgia	70,464		81,008		82,000		86,668		80,965		83,400	87,104		4.7		4.9		5.0		5.2		4.9		5.0	5.2
Hawaii	12,853		16,959		18,564		18,097		19,092		24,750	16,474		7.0		9.4		10.3		10.0		10.6		13.5	8.9
Idaho	18,747		16,660		17,657		15,931		15,361		15,143	16,615		7.5		6.3		6.6		6.0		5.8		5.7	6.1
Illinois	168,591		156,673		204,737		179,850		174,335		170,626	191,738		8.2		7.5		9.7		8.6		8.4		8.2	9.4
Indiana	42,560		46,092		45,527		48,364		48,574		50,082	50,750		4.3		4.5		4.4		4.7		4.7		5.0	5.0
Iowa	13,961		19,442		20,334		20,867		21,733		22,503	21,839		2.9		4.0		4.2		4.2		4.4		4.5	4.4
Kansas	17,942		31,760		34,095		38,011		39,323		41,052	42,590		3.8		6.8		7.2		8.0		8.1		8.5	8.7
Kentucky	6,343		12,896		14,589		14,244		16,351		16,878	18,761		1.0		1.9		2.2		2.1		2.4		2.5	2.7
Louisiana	11,042		8,545		12,223		12,499		11,617		12,348	13,105		1.5		1.3		1.9		1.9		1.7		1.9	2.0
Maine	2,575		3,803		4,128	2	4,467		4,792		5,104	4,980		1.2		2.0		2.2	2	2.4		2.5		2.7	2.7
Maryland	27,311		36,971	2	39,919	2	43,179		45,500		51,574	55,343		3.2		4.4	2	4.7	2	5.1		5.3		6.0	6.4
Massachusetts	50,578		53,788		47,198		49,612		52,610		62,354	63,917		6.1		6.7		5.9		6.3		6.7		7.9	8.1
Michigan	54,961		47,139		55,593		53,565		50,773		52,811	56,865		3.2		3.0		3.6		3.5		3.5		3.7	4.1
Minnesota	51,224		55,377		55,738		54,349		40,778		54,034	50,837		6.1		6.9		7.0		6.8		5.1		6.8	6.3
Mississippi	2,250		5,428		6,543		6,061		5,617		6,175	8,485		0.5		1.1		1.3		1.2		1.1		1.3	1.7
Missouri	13,121		16,472	2	15,468		19,393		20,411		23,169	24,455		1.4		1.8	2	1.7		2.2		2.3		2.6	2.7
Montana	6,642		6,721		4,549		3,806		3,299		3,318	3,750		4.4		4.7		3.2		2.7		2.3		2.3	2.6
Nebraska	13,803		19,128		18,388		19,323		20,062		17,532	16,895		4.9		6.6		6.3		6.6		6.7		5.8	5.6
Nevada	58,753		46,602		75,952		67,868		83,351		84,125	67,970		15.9		10.9		17.6		16.0		19.4		19.6	15.7
New Hampshire	3,270		3,201		3,496		3,821		3,965		3,892	3,709		1.6		1.6		1.8		1.9		2.0		2.0	2.0
New Jersey	57,548		52,559	2	53,960		55,450		52,580		53,543	57,838		4.3		3.9	2	4.0		4.1		3.8		4.0	4.3
New Mexico	65,317		61,173		55,978	2	51,257		52,029		53,071	51,554		20.4		18.6		17.0	2	15.5		15.7		16.1	15.8
New York	178,704		209,449		183,736		200,433		207,708		204,898	197,594		6.2		7.7		6.8		7.4		7.8		7.8	7.5
North Carolina	59,712		126,792		113,155		105,651		102,397		98,264	97,338		4.5		8.9		7.8		7.3		7.1		6.7	6.6
North Dakota	883		2,645		3,540		3,031		2,788		2,589	2,667		0.9		2.8		3.7		3.3		3.0		2.7	2.7
Ohio	25,610		34,167		35,362		36,527		35,170		35,729	37,207		1.4		2.0		2.0		2.2		2.1		2.2	2.3
Oklahoma	40,179		37,744		38,314	2	39,259		41,431		44,593	46,155		6.4		5.9		5.9	2	6.0		6.3		6.7	6.9
Oregon	52,331		61,999		62,857		61,625		58,662		63,790	50,181		9.5		11.0		11.2		11.0		10.5		11.3	8.9
Pennsylvania	30,731	2	44,564		44,853		44,359		44,729		44,242	44,017		1.7	2	2.6		2.7		2.6		2.7		2.7	2.7
Rhode Island	10,050		6,672		6,466	2	6,340		7,161		7,724	7,856		6.4		5.0		4.9	2	4.9		5.5		6.1	6.2
South Carolina	7,467		13,531		31,422		34,661		36,360		38,986	40,876		1.1		1.9		4.4		4.8		5.1		5.4	5.7
South Dakota	4,522		3,994	2	3,580		4,005		4,383		4,736	4,999		3.5		3.3	2	2.8		3.2		3.5		3.7	3.8
Tennessee	26,808	2	25,670		27,433		27,550		29,680		30,996	32,331		3.0	2	2.7		2.8		2.8		3.0		3.1	3.3
Texas	625,946		445,334		704,142		708,615		718,350		722,043	739,639		14.9		9.7		15.2		15.0		15.0		14.9	15.1
Utah	43,269		46,398		43,957		46,591		41,805		32,423	31,810		9.0		8.3		8.3		8.5		7.7		5.9	5.7
Vermont	1,057		1,675	2	1,645	2	1,525		1,510		1,447	1,427		1.1		1.9	2	1.9	2	1.7		1.6		1.6	1.6
Virginia	49,780		84,080		86,745		86,475		87,752		91,431	92,937		4.3		6.9		7.1		7.0		7.1		7.4	7.4
Washington	70,431		80,694		82,711		65,101		90,282		82,070	93,940		6.9		7.8		8.0		6.3		8.7		7.9	8.9
West Virginia	1,281		2,335		1,617		1,605		1,786		1,914	2,084		0.5		0.8		0.6		0.6		0.6		0.7	0.7
Wisconsin	25,764		43,782		47,798		45,041		43,562		44,362	43,189		2.9		5.0		5.5		5.2		5.0		5.1	5.0
Wyoming	3,483		2,395		2,271		2,098		2,602		2,706	2,733		4.1		2.8		2.6		2.4		2.9		3.0	3.0

1 U.S. total includes imputation for nonreporting states.

2 Imputation for survey nonresponse. State-level imputations were based on the percentages reported by the state for other years applied to the enrollment for the given year.

3 Based on data reported by the California Education Agency (http://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/sd/cb/cefelfacts.asp).

NOTE: Includes students served in regular school districts, excluding regional education service agencies and supervisory union administrative centers, state-operated agencies, federally operated agencies, and other types of local education agencies, such as independent charter schools.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Local Education Agency Universe Survey," 2002-03 through 2012-13. (This table was prepared March 2015.)