Table 203.20.

Enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools, by region, state, and jurisdiction: Selected years, fall 1990 through fall 2028

Region, state, and jurisdiction	Actual total enrollment													Percent change in total enroll-ment, 2011 to 2016	Projected enrollment						Percent change in total enroll-ment, 2016 to 2028
	Fall 1990	Fall 2000	Fall 2006	Fall 2007	Fall 2008	Fall 2009	Fall 2010	Fall 2011	Fall 2012	Fall 2013	Fall 2014	Fall 20151	Fall 20162		Fall 2017	Fall 2018	Fall 2019	Fall 2020	Fall 2021	Fall 2028
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
United States	41,216,683	47,203,539	49,315,842	49,290,559	49,265,572	49,360,982	49,484,181	49,521,669	49,771,118	50,044,522	50,312,581	50,438,043	50,615,189	2.2	50,695,200	50,728,400	50,770,000	50,857,100	50,891,900	51,418,700	1.6
Region
Northeast	7,281,763	8,222,127	8,257,889	8,122,022	8,052,985	8,092,029	8,071,335	7,953,981	7,959,128	7,961,243	7,979,856	7,933,762	7,959,304	0.1	7,928,200	7,896,100	7,870,000	7,852,100	7,823,000	7,663,700	-3.7
Midwest	9,943,761	10,729,987	10,819,248	10,770,210	10,742,973	10,672,171	10,609,604	10,573,792	10,559,230	10,572,920	10,560,539	10,555,579	10,538,947	-0.3	10,514,400	10,485,600	10,457,400	10,443,900	10,417,300	10,316,100	-2.1
South	14,807,016	17,007,261	18,293,633	18,422,773	18,490,770	18,651,889	18,805,000	18,955,932	19,128,376	19,298,714	19,506,193	19,641,472	19,749,816	4.2	19,845,300	19,914,100	19,987,400	20,080,900	20,166,800	20,815,500	5.4
West	9,184,143	11,244,164	11,945,072	11,975,554	11,978,844	11,944,893	11,998,242	12,037,964	12,124,384	12,211,645	12,265,993	12,307,230	12,367,122	2.7	12,407,400	12,432,600	12,455,300	12,480,200	12,484,700	12,623,400	2.1
State
Alabama	721,806	739,992	743,632	742,919	745,668	748,889	755,552	744,621	744,637	746,204	744,164	743,789	744,930	#	739,400	734,200	732,200	732,300	732,700	740,900	-0.5
Alaska	113,903	133,356	132,608	131,029	130,662	131,661	132,104	131,167	131,489	130,944	131,176	132,477	132,737	1.2	133,700	134,300	135,100	136,200	137,400	144,400	8.8
Arizona	639,853	877,696	1,068,249	1,087,447	1,087,817	1,077,831	1,071,751	1,080,319	1,089,384	1,102,445	1,111,695	1,109,040	1,123,137	4.0	1,127,400	1,131,700	1,135,000	1,140,200	1,143,300	1,172,900	4.4
Arkansas	436,286	449,959	476,409	479,016	478,965	480,559	482,114	483,114	486,157	489,979	490,917	492,132	493,447	2.1	493,700	494,000	494,600	495,200	496,400	510,700	3.5
California	4,950,474	6,140,814	6,406,750	6,343,471	6,322,528	6,263,438	6,289,578	6,287,834	6,299,451	6,312,623	6,312,161	6,305,347	6,309,138	0.3	6,307,600	6,293,000	6,277,900	6,261,100	6,232,500	6,137,800	-2.7
Colorado	574,213	724,508	794,026	801,867	818,443	832,368	843,316	854,265	863,561	876,999	889,006	899,112	905,019	5.9	909,900	913,500	916,600	919,500	920,600	948,400	4.8
Connecticut	469,123	562,179	575,100	570,626	567,198	563,968	560,546	554,437	550,954	546,200	542,678	537,933	535,118	-3.5	528,100	521,400	514,600	508,800	501,700	471,100	-12.0
Delaware	99,658	114,676	122,254	122,574	125,430	126,801	129,403	128,946	129,026	131,687	134,042	134,847	136,264	5.7	137,400	138,300	139,100	139,800	140,300	141,000	3.5
District of Columbia	80,694	68,925	72,850	78,422	68,681	69,433	71,284	73,911	76,140	78,153	80,958	84,024	85,850	16.2	86,400	89,100	91,900	94,500	97,000	105,300	22.6
Florida	1,861,592	2,434,821	2,671,513	2,666,811	2,631,020	2,634,522	2,643,347	2,668,156	2,692,162	2,720,744	2,756,944	2,792,234	2,816,791	5.6	2,842,300	2,863,200	2,883,600	2,911,400	2,938,000	3,119,600	10.8
Georgia	1,151,687	1,444,937	1,629,157	1,649,589	1,655,792	1,667,685	1,677,067	1,685,016	1,703,332	1,723,909	1,744,437	1,757,237	1,764,346	4.7	1,769,500	1,772,800	1,776,000	1,781,000	1,785,900	1,814,200	2.8
Hawaii	171,708	184,360	180,728	179,897	179,478	180,196	179,601	182,706	184,760	186,825	182,384	181,995	181,550	-0.6	181,600	180,700	180,300	179,600	178,700	171,800	-5.4
Idaho	220,840	245,117	267,380	272,119	275,051	276,299	275,859	279,873	284,834	296,476	290,885	292,277	297,200	6.2	299,700	302,500	304,900	307,600	309,800	324,300	9.1
Illinois	1,821,407	2,048,792	2,118,276	2,112,805	2,119,707	2,104,175	2,091,654	2,083,097	2,072,880	2,066,990	2,050,239	2,041,779	2,026,718	-2.7	2,023,500	2,015,100	2,006,500	2,001,000	1,988,300	1,894,300	-6.5
Indiana	954,525	989,267	1,045,940	1,046,764	1,046,147	1,046,661	1,047,232	1,040,765	1,041,369	1,047,385	1,046,269	1,046,757	1,049,547	0.8	1,048,000	1,046,500	1,042,900	1,042,400	1,042,900	1,057,300	0.7
Iowa	483,652	495,080	483,122	485,115	487,559	491,842	495,775	495,870	499,825	502,964	505,311	508,014	509,831	2.8	511,700	514,000	516,700	519,500	521,500	535,400	5.0
Kansas	437,034	470,610	469,506	468,295	471,060	474,489	483,701	486,108	489,043	496,440	497,275	495,884	494,347	1.7	494,100	493,500	493,000	492,600	491,800	490,600	-0.8
Kentucky	636,401	665,850	683,152	666,225	670,030	680,089	673,128	681,987	685,167	677,389	688,640	686,598	684,017	0.3	682,400	680,000	678,100	677,200	676,200	682,200	-0.3
Louisiana	784,757	743,089	675,851	681,038	684,873	690,915	696,558	703,390	710,903	711,491	716,800	718,711	716,293	1.8	715,900	713,100	711,200	711,300	711,700	718,400	0.3
Maine	215,149	207,037	193,986	196,245	192,935	189,225	189,077	188,969	185,739	183,995	182,470	181,613	180,512	-4.5	179,100	177,900	176,700	175,900	175,100	171,600	-5.0
Maryland	715,176	852,920	851,640	845,700	843,861	848,412	852,211	854,086	859,638	866,169	874,514	879,601	886,221	3.8	893,500	898,900	904,700	909,000	911,900	914,100	3.1
Massachusetts	834,314	975,150	968,661	962,958	958,910	957,053	955,563	953,369	954,773	955,739	955,844	964,026	964,514	1.2	963,300	961,000	958,200	955,500	952,000	939,400	-2.6
Michigan	1,584,431	1,720,626	1,722,656	1,692,739	1,659,921	1,649,082	1,587,067	1,573,537	1,555,370	1,548,841	1,537,922	1,536,231	1,528,666	-2.9	1,511,400	1,493,500	1,478,300	1,465,100	1,451,500	1,400,700	-8.4
Minnesota	756,374	854,340	840,565	837,578	836,048	837,053	838,037	839,738	845,404	850,973	857,235	864,384	875,021	4.2	885,000	891,100	896,300	902,900	907,100	924,000	5.6
Mississippi	502,417	497,871	495,026	494,122	491,962	492,481	490,526	490,619	493,650	492,586	490,917	487,200	483,150	-1.5	478,600	473,400	469,000	465,400	462,400	441,600	-8.6
Missouri	816,558	912,744	920,353	917,188	917,871	917,982	918,710	916,584	917,900	918,288	917,785	919,234	915,040	-0.2	914,300	912,600	911,300	911,300	910,700	915,100	#
Montana	152,974	154,875	144,418	142,823	141,899	141,807	141,693	142,349	142,908	144,129	144,532	145,319	146,375	2.8	147,400	149,000	150,400	151,700	152,900	160,600	9.7
Nebraska	274,081	286,199	287,580	291,244	292,590	295,368	298,500	301,296	303,505	307,677	312,635	316,014	319,194	5.9	323,300	326,100	328,800	331,100	332,700	344,900	8.1
Nevada	201,316	340,706	424,766	429,362	433,371	428,947	437,149	439,634	445,707	451,831	459,189	467,527	473,744	7.8	479,300	485,400	490,900	496,000	501,000	527,800	11.4
New Hampshire	172,785	208,461	203,572	200,772	197,934	197,140	194,711	191,900	188,974	186,310	184,670	182,425	180,888	-5.7	178,600	176,300	174,200	172,000	170,000	161,000	-11.0
New Jersey	1,089,646	1,313,405	1,388,850	1,382,348	1,381,420	1,396,029	1,402,548	1,356,431	1,372,203	1,370,295	1,400,579	1,408,845	1,410,421	4.0	1,405,600	1,400,900	1,397,100	1,394,100	1,388,200	1,356,200	-3.8
New Mexico	301,881	320,306	328,220	329,040	330,245	334,419	338,122	337,225	338,220	339,244	340,365	335,694	336,263	-0.3	334,900	332,500	330,100	327,200	324,500	306,100	-9.0
New York	2,598,337	2,882,188	2,809,649	2,765,435	2,740,592	2,766,052	2,734,955	2,704,718	2,710,703	2,732,770	2,741,185	2,711,626	2,729,776	0.9	2,723,500	2,715,500	2,710,400	2,708,900	2,703,300	2,649,700	-2.9
North Carolina	1,086,871	1,293,638	1,444,481	1,489,492	1,488,645	1,483,397	1,490,605	1,507,864	1,518,465	1,530,857	1,548,895	1,544,934	1,550,062	2.8	1,554,200	1,554,500	1,555,100	1,559,300	1,563,300	1,612,600	4.0
North Dakota	117,825	109,201	96,670	95,059	94,728	95,073	96,323	97,646	101,111	103,947	106,586	108,644	109,706	12.4	108,700	110,700	112,600	114,600	116,400	127,400	16.1
Ohio	1,771,089	1,835,049	1,836,722	1,827,184	1,817,163	1,764,297	1,754,191	1,740,030	1,729,916	1,724,111	1,724,810	1,716,585	1,710,143	-1.7	1,695,900	1,686,500	1,676,400	1,669,000	1,661,500	1,637,400	-4.3
Oklahoma	579,087	623,110	639,391	642,065	645,108	654,802	659,911	666,120	673,483	681,848	688,511	692,878	693,903	4.2	697,000	698,400	700,100	702,100	703,400	721,600	4.0
Oregon	472,394	546,231	562,574	565,586	575,393	582,839	570,720	568,208	587,564	593,000	601,318	608,825	606,277	6.7	609,800	613,600	617,600	622,600	626,500	650,600	7.3
Pennsylvania	1,667,834	1,814,311	1,871,060	1,801,971	1,775,029	1,785,993	1,793,284	1,771,395	1,763,677	1,755,236	1,743,160	1,717,414	1,727,497	-2.5	1,721,000	1,715,200	1,712,300	1,712,000	1,709,400	1,698,600	-1.7
Rhode Island	138,813	157,347	151,612	147,629	145,342	145,118	143,793	142,854	142,481	142,008	141,959	142,014	142,150	-0.5	142,200	142,100	141,300	140,400	139,500	135,700	-4.5
South Carolina	622,112	677,411	708,021	712,317	718,113	723,143	725,838	727,186	735,998	745,657	756,523	763,533	771,250	6.1	776,700	781,600	786,900	792,700	798,300	822,000	6.6
South Dakota	129,164	128,603	121,158	121,606	126,429	123,713	126,128	128,016	130,471	130,890	133,040	134,253	136,302	6.5	137,600	139,100	140,800	142,400	143,900	151,000	10.8
Tennessee	824,595	909,161	978,368	964,259	971,950	972,549	987,422	999,693	993,496	993,556	995,475	1,001,235	1,001,562	0.2	1,002,200	1,001,300	1,002,000	1,004,700	1,007,600	1,044,400	4.3
Texas	3,382,887	4,059,619	4,599,509	4,674,832	4,752,148	4,850,210	4,935,715	5,000,470	5,077,659	5,153,702	5,233,765	5,301,477	5,360,849	7.2	5,414,700	5,462,600	5,506,400	5,549,800	5,587,800	5,861,300	9.3
Utah	446,652	481,485	523,386	576,244	559,778	571,586	585,552	598,832	613,279	625,461	635,577	647,870	659,801	10.2	667,400	674,600	681,600	688,000	693,000	732,400	11.0
Vermont	95,762	102,049	95,399	94,038	93,625	91,451	96,858	89,908	89,624	88,690	87,311	87,866	88,428	-1.6	86,700	85,900	85,100	84,500	83,800	80,400	-9.0
Virginia	998,601	1,144,915	1,220,440	1,230,857	1,235,795	1,245,340	1,251,440	1,257,883	1,265,419	1,273,825	1,280,381	1,283,590	1,287,026	2.3	1,290,400	1,291,200	1,292,100	1,293,600	1,295,100	1,316,200	2.3
Washington	839,709	1,004,770	1,026,774	1,030,247	1,037,018	1,035,347	1,043,788	1,045,453	1,051,694	1,058,936	1,073,638	1,087,030	1,101,711	5.4	1,115,200	1,128,400	1,141,700	1,157,300	1,171,600	1,253,600	13.8
West Virginia	322,389	286,367	281,939	282,535	282,729	282,662	282,879	282,870	283,044	280,958	280,310	277,452	273,855	-3.2	271,000	267,500	264,500	261,500	258,900	249,500	-8.9
Wisconsin	797,621	879,476	876,700	874,633	873,750	872,436	872,286	871,105	872,436	874,414	871,432	867,800	864,432	-0.8	860,700	856,900	853,700	851,800	848,900	837,900	-3.1
Wyoming	98,226	89,940	85,193	86,422	87,161	88,155	89,009	90,099	91,533	92,732	94,067	94,717	94,170	4.5	93,700	93,500	93,300	93,200	92,900	92,800	-1.4
Jurisdiction
Bureau of Indian    Education	—	46,938	—	—	40,927	41,351	41,962	—	—	—	—	—	45,399	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
DoDEA3	—	107,755	87,522	84,795	84,781	—	—	—	—	—	—	74,970	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other jurisdictions
American Samoa	12,463	15,702	16,400	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Guam	26,391	32,473	—	—	—	—	31,618	31,243	31,186	33,414	31,144	30,821	30,758	-1.6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Northern Marianas	6,449	10,004	11,695	11,299	10,913	10,961	11,105	11,011	10,646	10,638	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Puerto Rico	644,734	612,725	544,138	526,565	503,635	493,393	473,735	452,740	434,609	423,934	410,950	379,818	365,181	-19.3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
U.S. Virgin Islands	21,750	19,459	16,284	15,903	15,768	15,493	15,495	15,711	15,192	14,953	14,241	13,805	13,194	-16.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

—Not available.

# Rounds to zero.

1 Includes imputations for prekindergarten enrollment in California and Oregon.

2 Includes imputations for prekindergarten enrollment in California.

3 DoDEA = Department of Defense Education Activity. Includes both domestic and overseas schools.

NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Some data have been revised from previously published figures.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 1990-91 through 2016-17; and State Public Elementary and Secondary Enrollment Projection Model, 1980 through 2028. (This table was prepared March 2019.)