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Table 216.50. | Number and percentage distribution of public elementary and secondary school students, by percentage of minority enrollment in the school and student's racial/ethnic group: Selected years, fall 1995 through fall 2012 |
Year and racial/ethnic group | Number of students in racial/ethnic group, by percent minority enrollment in the school | Percentage distribution of students in racial/ethnic group, by percent minority enrollment in the school | ||||||||||||
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Total | Less than 10 percent |
10 to 24 percent |
25 to 49 percent |
50 to 74 percent |
75 to 89 percent |
90 percent or more |
Total | Less than 10 percent |
10 to 24 percent |
25 to 49 percent |
50 to 74 percent |
75 to 89 percent |
90 percent or more |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Total, 1995 | 44,424,467 | 14,508,573 | 8,182,484 | 8,261,110 | 5,467,784 | 2,876,302 | 5,128,214 | 100.0 | 32.7 | 18.4 | 18.6 | 12.3 | 6.5 | 11.5 |
White | 28,736,961 | 13,939,633 | 6,812,196 | 5,246,785 | 2,094,440 | 499,884 | 144,023 | 100.0 | 48.5 | 23.7 | 18.3 | 7.3 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
Minority | 15,687,506 | 568,940 | 1,370,288 | 3,014,325 | 3,373,344 | 2,376,418 | 4,984,191 | 100.0 | 3.6 | 8.7 | 19.2 | 21.5 | 15.1 | 31.8 |
Black | 7,510,678 | 198,386 | 598,716 | 1,588,850 | 1,622,448 | 941,335 | 2,560,943 | 100.0 | 2.6 | 8.0 | 21.2 | 21.6 | 12.5 | 34.1 |
Hispanic | 6,016,293 | 174,140 | 415,761 | 932,949 | 1,289,184 | 1,099,109 | 2,105,150 | 100.0 | 2.9 | 6.9 | 15.5 | 21.4 | 18.3 | 35.0 |
Asian/Pacific Islander |
1,656,787 | 142,886 | 259,335 | 367,888 | 379,110 | 297,680 | 209,888 | 100.0 | 8.6 | 15.7 | 22.2 | 22.9 | 18.0 | 12.7 |
American Indian/ Alaska Native |
503,748 | 53,528 | 96,476 | 124,638 | 82,602 | 38,294 | 108,210 | 100.0 | 10.6 | 19.2 | 24.7 | 16.4 | 7.6 | 21.5 |
Total, 2000 | 46,120,425 | 12,761,478 | 8,736,252 | 8,760,300 | 6,013,131 | 3,472,083 | 6,377,181 | 100.0 | 27.7 | 18.9 | 19.0 | 13.0 | 7.5 | 13.8 |
White | 28,146,613 | 12,218,862 | 7,271,285 | 5,566,681 | 2,303,106 | 596,478 | 190,201 | 100.0 | 43.4 | 25.8 | 19.8 | 8.2 | 2.1 | 0.7 |
Minority | 17,973,812 | 542,616 | 1,464,967 | 3,193,619 | 3,710,025 | 2,875,605 | 6,186,980 | 100.0 | 3.0 | 8.2 | 17.8 | 20.6 | 16.0 | 34.4 |
Black | 7,854,032 | 178,185 | 561,488 | 1,485,130 | 1,652,393 | 1,043,907 | 2,932,929 | 100.0 | 2.3 | 7.1 | 18.9 | 21.0 | 13.3 | 37.3 |
Hispanic | 7,649,728 | 181,685 | 505,612 | 1,121,809 | 1,542,982 | 1,432,639 | 2,865,001 | 100.0 | 2.4 | 6.6 | 14.7 | 20.2 | 18.7 | 37.5 |
Asian/Pacific Islander |
1,924,875 | 132,813 | 295,437 | 441,769 | 423,175 | 353,395 | 278,286 | 100.0 | 6.9 | 15.3 | 23.0 | 22.0 | 18.4 | 14.5 |
American Indian/ Alaska Native |
545,177 | 49,933 | 102,430 | 144,911 | 91,475 | 45,664 | 110,764 | 100.0 | 9.2 | 18.8 | 26.6 | 16.8 | 8.4 | 20.3 |
Total, 2005 | 48,584,980 | 10,711,307 | 9,283,783 | 9,865,121 | 6,839,850 | 4,149,802 | 7,735,117 | 100.0 | 22.0 | 19.1 | 20.3 | 14.1 | 8.5 | 15.9 |
White | 27,742,612 | 10,208,608 | 7,720,632 | 6,259,485 | 2,604,846 | 707,603 | 241,438 | 100.0 | 36.8 | 27.8 | 22.6 | 9.4 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
Minority | 20,842,368 | 502,699 | 1,563,151 | 3,605,636 | 4,235,004 | 3,442,199 | 7,493,679 | 100.0 | 2.4 | 7.5 | 17.3 | 20.3 | 16.5 | 36.0 |
Black | 8,366,722 | 162,455 | 560,928 | 1,513,020 | 1,752,207 | 1,176,649 | 3,201,463 | 100.0 | 1.9 | 6.7 | 18.1 | 20.9 | 14.1 | 38.3 |
Hispanic | 9,638,712 | 182,039 | 581,533 | 1,388,496 | 1,873,877 | 1,803,567 | 3,809,200 | 100.0 | 1.9 | 6.0 | 14.4 | 19.4 | 18.7 | 39.5 |
Asian/Pacific Islander |
2,242,628 | 115,084 | 319,524 | 543,952 | 496,515 | 406,788 | 360,765 | 100.0 | 5.1 | 14.2 | 24.3 | 22.1 | 18.1 | 16.1 |
American Indian/ Alaska Native |
594,306 | 43,121 | 101,166 | 160,168 | 112,405 | 55,195 | 122,251 | 100.0 | 7.3 | 17.0 | 27.0 | 18.9 | 9.3 | 20.6 |
Total, 2009 | 48,634,893 | 8,732,585 | 9,061,653 | 10,466,589 | 7,419,977 | 4,502,052 | 8,452,037 | 100.0 | 18.0 | 18.6 | 21.5 | 15.3 | 9.3 | 17.4 |
White | 26,311,473 | 8,295,175 | 7,532,475 | 6,627,227 | 2,814,575 | 768,359 | 273,662 | 100.0 | 31.5 | 28.6 | 25.2 | 10.7 | 2.9 | 1.0 |
Minority | 22,323,420 | 437,410 | 1,529,178 | 3,839,362 | 4,605,402 | 3,733,693 | 8,178,375 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 6.9 | 17.2 | 20.6 | 16.7 | 36.6 |
Black | 8,166,410 | 131,097 | 507,800 | 1,448,683 | 1,735,281 | 1,203,375 | 3,140,174 | 100.0 | 1.6 | 6.2 | 17.7 | 21.2 | 14.7 | 38.5 |
Hispanic | 10,775,975 | 165,220 | 586,701 | 1,529,688 | 2,095,878 | 1,981,911 | 4,416,577 | 100.0 | 1.5 | 5.4 | 14.2 | 19.4 | 18.4 | 41.0 |
Asian/Pacific Islander |
2,461,820 | 94,593 | 310,703 | 614,990 | 578,595 | 441,613 | 421,326 | 100.0 | 3.8 | 12.6 | 25.0 | 23.5 | 17.9 | 17.1 |
American Indian/ Alaska Native |
584,756 | 34,079 | 89,843 | 166,648 | 118,637 | 56,413 | 119,136 | 100.0 | 5.8 | 15.4 | 28.5 | 20.3 | 9.6 | 20.4 |
Other1 | 334,459 | 12,421 | 34,131 | 79,353 | 77,011 | 50,381 | 81,162 | 100.0 | 3.7 | 10.2 | 23.7 | 23.0 | 15.1 | 24.3 |
Total, 2010 | 49,212,031 | 7,395,549 | 9,177,649 | 11,236,328 | 7,904,340 | 4,718,126 | 8,780,039 | 100.0 | 15.0 | 18.6 | 22.8 | 16.1 | 9.6 | 17.8 |
White | 25,801,021 | 6,987,898 | 7,614,557 | 7,097,284 | 3,003,599 | 808,637 | 289,046 | 100.0 | 27.1 | 29.5 | 27.5 | 11.6 | 3.1 | 1.1 |
Minority | 23,411,010 | 407,651 | 1,563,092 | 4,139,044 | 4,900,741 | 3,909,489 | 8,490,993 | 100.0 | 1.7 | 6.7 | 17.7 | 20.9 | 16.7 | 36.3 |
Black | 7,873,809 | 95,108 | 415,807 | 1,335,674 | 1,697,727 | 1,236,333 | 3,093,160 | 100.0 | 1.2 | 5.3 | 17.0 | 21.6 | 15.7 | 39.3 |
Hispanic | 11,367,157 | 142,927 | 583,019 | 1,654,084 | 2,238,071 | 2,063,492 | 4,685,564 | 100.0 | 1.3 | 5.1 | 14.6 | 19.7 | 18.2 | 41.2 |
Asian | 2,281,908 | 63,974 | 259,910 | 585,447 | 552,633 | 390,731 | 429,213 | 100.0 | 2.8 | 11.4 | 25.7 | 24.2 | 17.1 | 18.8 |
Pacific Islander | 169,678 | 4,958 | 13,772 | 27,478 | 32,241 | 41,652 | 49,577 | 100.0 | 2.9 | 8.1 | 16.2 | 19.0 | 24.5 | 29.2 |
American Indian/ Alaska Native |
561,126 | 26,066 | 77,990 | 157,300 | 116,787 | 58,476 | 124,507 | 100.0 | 4.6 | 13.9 | 28.0 | 20.8 | 10.4 | 22.2 |
Two or more races | 1,157,332 | 74,618 | 212,594 | 379,061 | 263,282 | 118,805 | 108,972 | 100.0 | 6.4 | 18.4 | 32.8 | 22.7 | 10.3 | 9.4 |
Total, 2011 | 49,246,537 | 6,943,209 | 9,090,845 | 11,325,084 | 8,087,862 | 4,909,344 | 8,890,193 | 100.0 | 14.1 | 18.5 | 23.0 | 16.4 | 10.0 | 18.1 |
White | 25,464,162 | 6,549,257 | 7,535,852 | 7,154,879 | 3,086,247 | 842,317 | 295,610 | 100.0 | 25.7 | 29.6 | 28.1 | 12.1 | 3.3 | 1.2 |
Minority | 23,782,375 | 393,952 | 1,554,993 | 4,170,205 | 5,001,615 | 4,067,027 | 8,594,583 | 100.0 | 1.7 | 6.5 | 17.5 | 21.0 | 17.1 | 36.1 |
Black | 7,782,146 | 85,682 | 393,118 | 1,302,027 | 1,686,653 | 1,255,240 | 3,059,426 | 100.0 | 1.1 | 5.1 | 16.7 | 21.7 | 16.1 | 39.3 |
Hispanic | 11,693,788 | 141,593 | 594,874 | 1,678,320 | 2,302,100 | 2,161,819 | 4,815,082 | 100.0 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 14.4 | 19.7 | 18.5 | 41.2 |
Asian | 2,321,362 | 58,414 | 249,943 | 587,291 | 570,921 | 415,832 | 438,961 | 100.0 | 2.5 | 10.8 | 25.3 | 24.6 | 17.9 | 18.9 |
Pacific Islander | 177,871 | 5,170 | 13,635 | 27,828 | 34,546 | 42,851 | 53,841 | 100.0 | 2.9 | 7.7 | 15.6 | 19.4 | 24.1 | 30.3 |
American Indian/ Alaska Native |
541,986 | 23,215 | 69,953 | 152,088 | 112,568 | 58,106 | 126,056 | 100.0 | 4.3 | 12.9 | 28.1 | 20.8 | 10.7 | 23.3 |
Two or more races | 1,265,222 | 79,878 | 233,470 | 422,651 | 294,827 | 133,179 | 101,217 | 100.0 | 6.3 | 18.5 | 33.4 | 23.3 | 10.5 | 8.0 |
Total, 2012 | 49,460,399 | 6,512,145 | 9,106,399 | 11,465,619 | 8,280,130 | 4,994,550 | 9,101,556 | 100.0 | 13.2 | 18.4 | 23.2 | 16.7 | 10.1 | 18.4 |
White | 25,238,825 | 6,136,381 | 7,549,183 | 7,233,482 | 3,153,892 | 859,415 | 306,472 | 100.0 | 24.3 | 29.9 | 28.7 | 12.5 | 3.4 | 1.2 |
Minority | 24,221,574 | 375,764 | 1,557,216 | 4,232,137 | 5,126,238 | 4,135,135 | 8,795,084 | 100.0 | 1.6 | 6.4 | 17.5 | 21.2 | 17.1 | 36.3 |
Black | 7,745,244 | 76,614 | 377,613 | 1,275,975 | 1,690,994 | 1,260,621 | 3,063,427 | 100.0 | 1.0 | 4.9 | 16.5 | 21.8 | 16.3 | 39.6 |
Hispanic | 12,028,116 | 137,254 | 601,847 | 1,721,620 | 2,374,944 | 2,210,057 | 4,982,394 | 100.0 | 1.1 | 5.0 | 14.3 | 19.7 | 18.4 | 41.4 |
Asian | 2,358,015 | 52,671 | 244,691 | 595,541 | 589,235 | 417,742 | 458,135 | 100.0 | 2.2 | 10.4 | 25.3 | 25.0 | 17.7 | 19.4 |
Pacific Islander | 179,353 | 4,899 | 13,819 | 28,583 | 34,480 | 40,876 | 56,696 | 100.0 | 2.7 | 7.7 | 15.9 | 19.2 | 22.8 | 31.6 |
American Indian/ Alaska Native |
528,024 | 20,847 | 65,566 | 147,080 | 110,908 | 59,210 | 124,413 | 100.0 | 3.9 | 12.4 | 27.9 | 21.0 | 11.2 | 23.6 |
Two or more races | 1,382,822 | 83,479 | 253,680 | 463,338 | 325,677 | 146,629 | 110,019 | 100.0 | 6.0 | 18.3 | 33.5 | 23.6 | 10.6 | 8.0 |
1 Includes data for Two or more races reported by 14 states. | ||||||||||||||
NOTE: Data reflect racial/ethnic data reported by schools. Because some schools do not report complete racial/ethnic data, totals may differ from figures in other tables. Excludes 1995 data for Idaho and 2000 data for Tennessee because racial/ethnic data were not reported. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. | ||||||||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey," 1995-96 through 2012-13. (This table was prepared March 2015.) |