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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 2014-15 |
State or jurisdiction | Total, all schools, 1990-91 | Total, all schools, 2000-01 | Total, all schools, 2010-11 | Schools by level, 2014-15 | Selected types of schools, 2014-15 | |||||||||
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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 grade 1 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 | 98,176 | 67,073 | 24,181 | 6,347 | 3,162 | 2,534 | 651 | 575 | 5,449 | 1,954 | 165 |
Alabama | 1,297 | 1,517 | 1,600 | 1,519 | 931 | 408 | 157 | 105 | 49 | 3 | 23 | 84 | 35 | 0 |
Alaska | 498 | 515 | 509 | 507 | 197 | 83 | 227 | 213 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 7 |
Arizona | 1,049 | 1,724 | 2,265 | 2,281 | 1,352 | 740 | 169 | 87 | 59 | 23 | 20 | 61 | 20 | 1 |
Arkansas | 1,098 | 1,138 | 1,110 | 1,099 | 714 | 369 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
California | 7,913 | 8,773 | 10,124 | 10,296 | 6,999 | 2,575 | 598 | 436 | 147 | 15 | 124 | 1,190 | 147 | 29 |
Colorado | 1,344 | 1,632 | 1,796 | 1,843 | 1,310 | 383 | 150 | 70 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 90 | 6 | 0 |
Connecticut | 985 | 1,248 | 1,157 | 1,299 | 893 | 357 | 38 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 95 | 134 | 0 |
Delaware | 173 | 191 | 214 | 219 | 162 | 38 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 |
District of Columbia | 181 | 198 | 228 | 222 | 170 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
Florida | 2,516 | 3,316 | 4,131 | 4,162 | 2,839 | 673 | 650 | 261 | 362 | 27 | 0 | 377 | 178 | 3 |
Georgia | 1,734 | 1,946 | 2,449 | 2,329 | 1,774 | 454 | 70 | 16 | 40 | 14 | 31 | 67 | 19 | 0 |
Hawaii | 235 | 261 | 289 | 289 | 209 | 52 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Idaho | 582 | 673 | 748 | 742 | 448 | 215 | 79 | 50 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 78 | 18 | 7 |
Illinois | 4,239 | 4,342 | 4,361 | 4,201 | 3,097 | 941 | 160 | 28 | 116 | 16 | 3 | 139 | 106 | 0 |
Indiana | 1,915 | 1,976 | 1,936 | 1,910 | 1,360 | 456 | 94 | 51 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 0 |
Iowa | 1,588 | 1,534 | 1,436 | 1,364 | 959 | 363 | 42 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 2 |
Kansas | 1,477 | 1,430 | 1,378 | 1,337 | 935 | 349 | 50 | 18 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Kentucky | 1,400 | 1,526 | 1,554 | 1,548 | 978 | 477 | 82 | 27 | 46 | 9 | 11 | 194 | 8 | 0 |
Louisiana | 1,533 | 1,530 | 1,471 | 1,383 | 957 | 277 | 149 | 96 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 0 |
Maine | 747 | 714 | 631 | 616 | 454 | 147 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Maryland | 1,220 | 1,383 | 1,449 | 1,438 | 1,113 | 245 | 68 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 12 | 45 | 37 | 0 |
Massachusetts | 1,842 | 1,905 | 1,829 | 1,866 | 1,429 | 380 | 51 | 15 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 1 |
Michigan | 3,313 | 3,998 | 3,877 | 3,496 | 2,185 | 914 | 391 | 205 | 167 | 19 | 6 | 313 | 186 | 3 |
Minnesota | 1,590 | 2,362 | 2,392 | 2,435 | 1,318 | 837 | 280 | 137 | 132 | 11 | 0 | 469 | 283 | 0 |
Mississippi | 972 | 1,030 | 1,083 | 1,071 | 625 | 329 | 105 | 64 | 40 | 1 | 12 | 65 | 1 | 0 |
Missouri | 2,199 | 2,368 | 2,410 | 2,394 | 1,600 | 637 | 157 | 74 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 53 | 0 |
Montana | 900 | 879 | 827 | 824 | 488 | 336 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 59 |
Nebraska | 1,506 | 1,326 | 1,096 | 1,092 | 721 | 306 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 52 | 24 | 2 |
Nevada | 354 | 511 | 645 | 662 | 480 | 134 | 48 | 14 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 15 | 9 |
New Hampshire | 439 | 526 | 480 | 488 | 378 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New Jersey | 2,272 | 2,410 | 2,607 | 2,571 | 1,951 | 539 | 68 | 40 | 23 | 5 | 13 | 79 | 63 | 0 |
New Mexico | 681 | 765 | 862 | 885 | 611 | 243 | 31 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 5 | 0 |
New York | 4,010 | 4,336 | 4,757 | 4,826 | 3,310 | 1,140 | 373 | 163 | 152 | 58 | 3 | 55 | 129 | 0 |
North Carolina | 1,955 | 2,207 | 2,567 | 2,594 | 1,906 | 535 | 152 | 60 | 62 | 30 | 1 | 78 | 23 | 0 |
North Dakota | 663 | 579 | 516 | 513 | 298 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 31 | 5 |
Ohio | 3,731 | 3,916 | 3,758 | 3,631 | 2,451 | 999 | 170 | 50 | 75 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
Oklahoma | 1,880 | 1,821 | 1,785 | 1,796 | 1,227 | 564 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Oregon | 1,199 | 1,273 | 1,296 | 1,242 | 882 | 275 | 85 | 57 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 11 |
Pennsylvania | 3,260 | 3,252 | 3,233 | 3,055 | 2,149 | 803 | 102 | 46 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
Rhode Island | 309 | 328 | 317 | 307 | 228 | 73 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
South Carolina | 1,097 | 1,127 | 1,214 | 1,244 | 917 | 286 | 41 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 0 |
South Dakota | 802 | 769 | 710 | 698 | 435 | 242 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 12 |
Tennessee | 1,543 | 1,624 | 1,784 | 1,851 | 1,374 | 379 | 98 | 36 | 48 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 0 |
Texas | 5,991 | 7,519 | 8,732 | 8,796 | 5,972 | 2,112 | 709 | 292 | 232 | 185 | 3 | 965 | 13 | 0 |
Utah | 714 | 793 | 1,016 | 1,020 | 665 | 281 | 74 | 43 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 27 | 69 | 0 |
Vermont | 397 | 393 | 320 | 316 | 232 | 68 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Virginia | 1,811 | 1,969 | 2,175 | 2,134 | 1,492 | 439 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 173 | 125 | 53 | 0 |
Washington | 1,936 | 2,305 | 2,338 | 2,398 | 1,511 | 622 | 261 | 156 | 73 | 32 | 4 | 318 | 94 | 3 |
West Virginia | 1,015 | 840 | 757 | 745 | 562 | 125 | 55 | 39 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 0 |
Wisconsin | 2,018 | 2,182 | 2,238 | 2,255 | 1,582 | 557 | 112 | 37 | 70 | 5 | 4 | 92 | 11 | 0 |
Wyoming | 415 | 393 | 360 | 367 | 243 | 98 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 8 |
Bureau of Indian Education |
— | 189 | 173 | 174 | 110 | 19 | 45 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
DoD, domestic and overseas |
— | 227 | 191 | 179 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 179 | — | — | — |
Other jurisdictions | ||||||||||||||
American Samoa | 30 | 31 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Guam | 35 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Marianas | 26 | 29 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
Puerto Rico | 1,619 | 1,543 | 1,473 | 1,378 | 791 | 386 | 173 | 4 | 1 | 168 | 28 | 10 | 19 | 0 |
U.S. Virgin Islands | 33 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 21 | 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 2014-15. (This table was prepared October 2016.) |