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Table 216.70. Public elementary and secondary schools, by level, type, and state or jurisdiction: 1990-91, 2000-01, 2010-11, and 2013-14
State or jurisdiction Total, all schools, 1990-91 Total, all schools, 2000-01 Total, all schools, 2010-11 Schools by level, 2013-14 Selected types of schools, 2013-14
Total, all schools Elemen- tary1 Second-ary2 Combined elementary/secondary3 Other4 Alterna- tive5 Special educa- tion5 One- teacher schools5
Total Prekinder- garten, kin- dergarten, or 1st grade to grade 12 Other schools ending with grade 12 Other com- bined schools
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
United States 84,538 93,273 98,817 98,271 67,034 24,053 6,205 3,123 2,484 598 979 5,698 2,010 193
Alabama 1,297 1,517 1,600 1,637 990 434 182 118 60 4 31 119 44 1
Alaska 498 515 509 507 199 83 225 210 12 3 0 61 3 7
Arizona 1,049 1,724 2,265 2,252 1,335 734 157 83 50 24 26 61 21 3
Arkansas 1,098 1,138 1,110 1,112 718 368 24 6 11 7 2 9 4 0
California 7,913 8,773 10,124 10,276 6,954 2,606 601 452 135 14 115 1,238 151 36
                             
Colorado 1,344 1,632 1,796 1,832 1,300 389 143 61 67 15 0 92 6 2
Connecticut 985 1,248 1,157 1,152 815 286 41 9 19 13 10 50 44 0
Delaware 173 191 214 219 159 36 19 11 6 2 5 7 19 0
District of Columbia 181 198 228 225 166 39 11 4 4 3 9 11 5 0
Florida 2,516 3,316 4,131 4,295 2,829 695 631 245 367 19 140 398 186 1
                             
Georgia 1,734 1,946 2,449 2,379 1,776 457 61 16 29 16 85 72 60 1
Hawaii 235 261 289 288 208 52 28 24 3 1 0 1 1 1
Idaho 582 673 748 706 449 197 57 38 15 4 3 51 13 8
Illinois 4,239 4,342 4,361 4,204 3,107 937 159 46 100 13 1 144 137 0
Indiana 1,915 1,976 1,936 1,928 1,370 460 98 56 32 10 0 9 27 0
                             
Iowa 1,588 1,534 1,436 1,382 969 371 42 6 36 0 0 26 7 3
Kansas 1,477 1,430 1,378 1,346 943 352 49 13 35 1 2 2 10 0
Kentucky 1,400 1,526 1,554 1,565 983 422 142 40 98 4 18 152 5 0
Louisiana 1,533 1,530 1,471 1,412 930 281 117 67 39 11 84 97 30 0
Maine 747 714 631 619 453 149 13 10 2 1 4 0 3 3
                             
Maryland 1,220 1,383 1,449 1,442 1,130 246 51 20 24 7 15 54 38 1
Massachusetts 1,842 1,905 1,829 1,865 1,430 382 47 12 30 5 6 22 22 1
Michigan 3,313 3,998 3,877 3,538 2,213 939 378 203 157 18 8 310 183 4
Minnesota 1,590 2,362 2,392 2,414 1,280 836 297 144 140 13 1 479 279 0
Mississippi 972 1,030 1,083 1,066 626 325 106 65 40 1 9 62 4 0
                             
Missouri 2,199 2,368 2,410 2,410 1,591 642 157 73 82 2 20 104 63 0
Montana 900 879 827 824 485 339 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 62
Nebraska 1,506 1,326 1,096 1,102 730 307 13 11 1 1 52 52 26 4
Nevada 354 511 645 653 480 132 41 13 28 0 0 35 13 12
New Hampshire 439 526 480 482 376 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                             
New Jersey 2,272 2,410 2,607 2,508 1,956 494 56 34 18 4 2 23 58 0
New Mexico 681 765 862 880 611 238 30 9 18 3 1 40 8 0
New York 4,010 4,336 4,757 4,801 3,307 1,130 330 128 140 62 34 30 128 0
North Carolina 1,955 2,207 2,567 2,588 1,899 536 146 60 69 17 7 82 26 0
North Dakota 663 579 516 512 297 183 0 0 0 0 32 0 33 5
                             
Ohio 3,731 3,916 3,758 3,656 2,488 1,013 150 49 63 38 5 4 50 1
Oklahoma 1,880 1,821 1,785 1,789 1,222 561 6 2 4 0 0 4 4 0
Oregon 1,199 1,273 1,296 1,246 882 277 87 57 29 1 0 39 1 9
Pennsylvania 3,260 3,252 3,233 3,068 2,165 805 96 47 43 6 2 10 5 0
Rhode Island 309 328 317 304 224 73 6 3 2 1 1 5 1 0
                             
South Carolina 1,097 1,127 1,214 1,243 914 288 34 11 17 6 7 20 9 0
South Dakota 802 769 710 699 437 239 23 9 13 1 0 31 9 12
Tennessee 1,543 1,624 1,784 1,855 1,387 384 82 37 42 3 2 23 16 0
Texas 5,991 7,519 8,732 8,748 5,983 2,097 663 294 215 154 5 977 21 0
Utah 714 793 1,016 1,006 649 261 96 43 8 45 0 26 69 6
                             
Vermont 397 393 320 316 232 68 16 11 5 0 0 1 0 1
Virginia 1,811 1,969 2,175 2,166 1,495 406 34 24 9 1 231 187 53 0
Washington 1,936 2,305 2,338 2,381 1,504 617 260 158 72 30 0 325 96 0
West Virginia 1,015 840 757 758 568 124 66 43 18 5 0 30 3 0
Wisconsin 2,018 2,182 2,238 2,249 1,576 560 109 36 71 2 4 95 11 3
Wyoming 415 393 360 366 244 97 25 12 6 7 0 24 3 6
                             
Bureau of Indian
      Education
189 173 174 110 19 45 39 3 3 0 0 0
DoD, domestic and
      overseas
227 191 191 141 35 14 10 4 0 1 0 0
                             
Other jurisdictions                            
American Samoa 30 31 28 28 22 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Guam 35 38 40 38 32 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Northern Marianas 26 29 30 29 22 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Puerto Rico 1,619 1,543 1,473 1,452 852 398 171 4 1 166 31 10 23 0
U.S. Virgin Islands 33 36 32 31 22 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
—Not available.
1 Includes schools beginning with grade 6 or below and with no grade higher than 8.
2 Includes schools with no grade lower than 7.
3 Includes schools beginning with grade 6 or below and ending with grade 9 or above.
4 Includes schools not reported by grade span.
5 Schools are also included under elementary, secondary, combined, or other as appropriate.
NOTE: DoD = Department of Defense.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey," 1990-91, 2000-01, 2010-11, and 2013-14. (This table was prepared September 2015.)

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