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Table 216.40. | Number and percentage distribution of public elementary and secondary schools and enrollment, by level, type, and enrollment size of school: 2011-12, 2012-13, and 2013-14 |
Enrollment size of school | Number and percentage distribution of schools, by level and type | Enrollment totals and percentage distribution, by level and type of school1 | ||||||||||
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Total2 | Elemen-tary3 | Secondary4 | Combined elementary/secon-dary5 | Other6 | Total2 | Elemen-tary3 | Secondary4 | Combined elementary/secon-dary5 | Other6 | |||
All schools | Regular schools7 | All schools | Regular schools7 | |||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
2011-12 | ||||||||||||
Total | 98,328 | 66,689 | 24,357 | 19,441 | 6,311 | 971 | 49,256,120 | 31,724,573 | 15,708,815 | 15,194,153 | 1,818,020 | 4,712 |
Percent8 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
Under 100 | 10.32 | 5.46 | 17.47 | 9.31 | 37.92 | 67.86 | 0.89 | 0.57 | 1.08 | 0.65 | 4.80 | 35.93 |
100 to 199 | 9.09 | 7.65 | 11.57 | 10.59 | 15.72 | 28.57 | 2.62 | 2.43 | 2.47 | 2.00 | 7.05 | 49.79 |
200 to 299 | 10.96 | 11.68 | 9.12 | 9.36 | 10.02 | 1.79 | 5.31 | 6.18 | 3.29 | 2.96 | 7.68 | 4.69 |
300 to 399 | 13.79 | 16.20 | 8.12 | 8.88 | 8.45 | 0.00 | 9.29 | 11.88 | 4.10 | 3.93 | 9.10 | 0.00 |
400 to 499 | 13.92 | 17.08 | 6.56 | 7.40 | 6.55 | 1.79 | 12.00 | 16.00 | 4.26 | 4.21 | 9.16 | 9.59 |
500 to 599 | 11.65 | 14.14 | 5.87 | 6.68 | 5.90 | 0.00 | 12.27 | 16.17 | 4.66 | 4.64 | 10.01 | 0.00 |
600 to 699 | 8.58 | 10.23 | 4.92 | 5.56 | 4.04 | 0.00 | 10.67 | 13.82 | 4.61 | 4.56 | 8.12 | 0.00 |
700 to 799 | 6.13 | 6.98 | 4.48 | 5.12 | 2.96 | 0.00 | 8.80 | 10.88 | 4.85 | 4.85 | 6.80 | 0.00 |
800 to 999 | 6.56 | 6.77 | 6.79 | 7.87 | 3.13 | 0.00 | 11.17 | 12.49 | 8.80 | 8.94 | 8.65 | 0.00 |
1,000 to 1,499 | 5.40 | 3.48 | 11.51 | 13.30 | 3.28 | 0.00 | 12.42 | 8.42 | 20.53 | 20.76 | 12.20 | 0.00 |
1,500 to 1,999 | 2.02 | 0.29 | 7.26 | 8.53 | 1.24 | 0.00 | 6.71 | 1.02 | 18.24 | 18.77 | 6.49 | 0.00 |
2,000 to 2,999 | 1.33 | 0.03 | 5.36 | 6.29 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 6.03 | 0.13 | 18.26 | 18.78 | 3.27 | 0.00 |
3,000 or more | 0.25 | # | 0.97 | 1.13 | 0.35 | 0.00 | 1.80 | 0.01 | 4.85 | 4.93 | 6.67 | 0.00 |
Average enrollment8 |
520 | 479 | 690 | 788 | 322 | 84 | 520 | 479 | 690 | 788 | 322 | 84 |
2012-13 | ||||||||||||
Total | 98,454 | 66,718 | 24,280 | 19,470 | 6,371 | 1,085 | 49,474,030 | 31,893,347 | 15,644,214 | 15,137,814 | 1,934,697 | 1,772 |
Percent8 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
Under 100 | 10.14 | 5.34 | 17.35 | 9.30 | 36.73 | 86.21 | 0.88 | 0.56 | 1.08 | 0.65 | 4.42 | 57.73 |
100 to 199 | 9.20 | 7.74 | 11.66 | 10.60 | 16.30 | 6.90 | 2.63 | 2.44 | 2.48 | 1.99 | 6.94 | 12.64 |
200 to 299 | 10.90 | 11.50 | 9.30 | 9.66 | 10.23 | 6.90 | 5.28 | 6.08 | 3.36 | 3.07 | 7.52 | 29.63 |
300 to 399 | 13.62 | 16.05 | 7.95 | 8.65 | 8.11 | 0.00 | 9.15 | 11.71 | 4.02 | 3.84 | 8.37 | 0.00 |
400 to 499 | 13.86 | 16.93 | 6.87 | 7.72 | 6.07 | 0.00 | 11.91 | 15.80 | 4.46 | 4.40 | 8.06 | 0.00 |
500 to 599 | 11.72 | 14.24 | 5.85 | 6.63 | 5.93 | 0.00 | 12.28 | 16.19 | 4.64 | 4.62 | 9.63 | 0.00 |
600 to 699 | 8.64 | 10.35 | 4.91 | 5.54 | 3.71 | 0.00 | 10.70 | 13.90 | 4.62 | 4.57 | 7.13 | 0.00 |
700 to 799 | 6.14 | 7.06 | 4.23 | 4.87 | 3.21 | 0.00 | 8.78 | 10.94 | 4.59 | 4.64 | 7.10 | 0.00 |
800 to 999 | 6.70 | 6.94 | 6.70 | 7.76 | 3.87 | 0.00 | 11.36 | 12.74 | 8.69 | 8.84 | 10.13 | 0.00 |
1,000 to 1,499 | 5.47 | 3.52 | 11.60 | 13.37 | 3.68 | 0.00 | 12.53 | 8.47 | 20.74 | 20.97 | 13.08 | 0.00 |
1,500 to 1,999 | 2.04 | 0.29 | 7.38 | 8.64 | 1.17 | 0.00 | 6.77 | 1.00 | 18.63 | 19.13 | 5.88 | 0.00 |
2,000 to 2,999 | 1.30 | 0.03 | 5.23 | 6.12 | 0.49 | 0.00 | 5.86 | 0.14 | 17.85 | 18.34 | 3.29 | 0.00 |
3,000 or more | 0.27 | # | 0.97 | 1.14 | 0.51 | 0.00 | 1.87 | 0.02 | 4.84 | 4.95 | 8.44 | 0.00 |
Average enrollment8 |
522 | 481 | 689 | 785 | 337 | 61 | 522 | 481 | 689 | 785 | 337 | 61 |
2013-14 | ||||||||||||
Total | 98,271 | 67,034 | 24,053 | 19,409 | 6,205 | 979 | 49,709,977 | 32,183,080 | 15,618,300 | 15,148,323 | 1,896,908 | 11,689 |
Percent8 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
Under 100 | 10.12 | 5.35 | 17.33 | 9.46 | 37.63 | 45.45 | 0.88 | 0.56 | 1.10 | 0.67 | 4.49 | 6.07 |
100 to 199 | 9.04 | 7.68 | 11.29 | 10.28 | 16.23 | 11.36 | 2.58 | 2.41 | 2.39 | 1.93 | 6.86 | 5.40 |
200 to 299 | 10.91 | 11.49 | 9.35 | 9.61 | 10.28 | 18.18 | 5.25 | 6.04 | 3.34 | 3.03 | 7.44 | 16.39 |
300 to 399 | 13.40 | 15.70 | 8.00 | 8.76 | 7.83 | 9.09 | 8.96 | 11.41 | 4.03 | 3.88 | 8.06 | 11.94 |
400 to 499 | 13.90 | 16.95 | 6.88 | 7.72 | 5.88 | 2.27 | 11.89 | 15.75 | 4.45 | 4.40 | 7.77 | 4.12 |
500 to 599 | 11.81 | 14.41 | 5.80 | 6.52 | 5.06 | 4.55 | 12.32 | 16.33 | 4.57 | 4.52 | 8.13 | 8.74 |
600 to 699 | 8.71 | 10.35 | 4.98 | 5.61 | 4.32 | 2.27 | 10.74 | 13.85 | 4.64 | 4.61 | 8.24 | 5.62 |
700 to 799 | 6.13 | 7.07 | 4.10 | 4.71 | 3.20 | 0.00 | 8.72 | 10.91 | 4.42 | 4.48 | 7.03 | 0.00 |
800 to 999 | 6.85 | 7.13 | 6.89 | 7.95 | 3.41 | 2.27 | 11.57 | 13.04 | 8.86 | 9.01 | 9.01 | 7.98 |
1,000 to 1,499 | 5.49 | 3.57 | 11.58 | 13.33 | 3.84 | 2.27 | 12.52 | 8.56 | 20.54 | 20.83 | 13.66 | 10.77 |
1,500 to 1,999 | 2.04 | 0.29 | 7.44 | 8.64 | 1.25 | 0.00 | 6.73 | 0.99 | 18.61 | 19.03 | 6.35 | 0.00 |
2,000 to 2,999 | 1.33 | 0.03 | 5.37 | 6.27 | 0.55 | 2.27 | 5.95 | 0.13 | 18.19 | 18.70 | 3.92 | 22.96 |
3,000 or more | 0.27 | # | 0.98 | 1.13 | 0.52 | 0.00 | 1.88 | 0.02 | 4.86 | 4.91 | 9.05 | 0.00 |
Average enrollment8 |
525 | 483 | 694 | 788 | 339 | 266 | 525 | 483 | 694 | 788 | 339 | 266 |
#Rounds to zero. | ||||||||||||
1 Totals differ from those reported in other tables because this table represents data reported by schools rather than by states or school districts. Percentage distribution and average enrollment calculations exclude data for schools not reporting enrollment. | ||||||||||||
2 Includes elementary, secondary, combined elementary/secondary, and other schools. | ||||||||||||
3 Includes schools beginning with grade 6 or below and with no grade higher than 8. | ||||||||||||
4 Includes schools with no grade lower than 7. | ||||||||||||
5 Includes schools beginning with grade 6 or below and ending with grade 9 or above. | ||||||||||||
6 Includes special education, alternative, and other schools not reported by grade span. | ||||||||||||
7 Excludes special education schools, vocational schools, and alternative schools. | ||||||||||||
8 Data are for schools reporting enrollments greater than zero. Enrollments greater than zero were reported for 94,743 out of 98,328 schools in 2011-12, 94,771 out of 98,454 in 2012-13, and 94,758 out of 98,271 in 2013-14. | ||||||||||||
NOTE: 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," 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14. (This table was prepared September 2015.) |