Table 203.72.

Public elementary and secondary school enrollment, by locale and state: Fall 2016

State	Total	City				Suburban				Town				Rural
		Total	Large	Midsize	Small	Total	Large	Midsize	Small	Total	Fringe	Distant	Remote	Total	Fringe	Distant	Remote
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
United States	50,274,747	15,316,001	8,356,473	3,386,396	3,573,132	19,917,509	17,106,189	1,822,461	988,859	5,555,569	1,415,196	2,631,101	1,509,272	9,485,668	5,633,379	2,844,644	1,007,645
Alabama	744,813	177,343	0	98,632	78,711	165,111	136,225	9,926	18,960	105,276	28,045	68,905	8,326	297,083	140,119	126,338	30,626
Alaska	132,737	46,135	40,110	0	6,025	11,654	0	0	11,654	34,185	6,037	13,471	14,677	40,763	12,439	3,169	25,155
Arizona	1,120,625	542,396	439,538	50,685	52,173	349,521	289,262	42,229	18,030	114,137	24,817	29,174	60,146	114,571	89,279	12,817	12,475
Arkansas	493,447	141,135	0	29,845	111,290	69,499	51,656	9,035	8,808	114,108	12,256	54,483	47,369	168,705	74,402	65,457	28,846
California	6,215,361	2,668,806	1,568,571	636,293	463,942	2,813,672	2,438,271	200,585	174,816	354,899	155,889	152,403	46,607	377,984	290,868	69,668	17,448
Colorado	904,839	350,965	228,701	100,247	22,017	350,358	297,689	25,611	27,058	81,903	19,022	13,713	49,168	121,613	70,726	25,805	25,082
Connecticut	530,069	159,958	0	88,960	70,998	293,888	234,740	59,148	0	15,753	15,753	0	0	60,470	56,549	3,921	0
Delaware	136,264	17,882	0	0	17,882	69,924	53,342	10,674	5,908	21,751	14,135	7,616	0	26,707	25,008	1,699	0
District of Columbia	84,970	84,942	84,942	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	28	0	0
Florida	2,816,813	719,798	299,101	178,218	242,479	1,644,046	1,461,526	151,678	30,842	121,229	33,273	71,557	16,399	331,740	278,682	48,687	4,371
Georgia	1,763,735	277,968	54,271	116,760	106,937	819,286	772,634	21,832	24,820	175,722	40,392	107,310	28,020	490,759	383,833	92,790	14,136
Hawaii	181,550	43,312	34,074	0	9,238	81,523	69,901	11,622	0	38,871	11,972	565	26,334	17,844	13,688	1,296	2,860
Idaho	297,178	69,079	0	33,393	35,686	79,502	32,795	26,463	20,244	68,959	10,393	29,316	29,250	79,638	43,965	19,309	16,364
Illinois	2,009,567	596,385	379,486	99,342	117,557	989,835	929,824	15,964	44,047	204,660	52,930	118,827	32,903	218,687	104,894	100,006	13,787
Indiana	1,048,953	324,729	171,826	33,326	119,577	284,485	245,970	26,002	12,513	147,864	38,103	105,691	4,070	291,875	164,283	122,733	4,859
Iowa	500,968	138,728	0	68,281	70,447	64,097	44,973	18,429	695	124,361	15,213	53,136	56,012	173,782	55,223	77,817	40,742
Kansas	489,706	135,932	49,742	69,214	16,976	84,642	79,282	4,685	675	127,133	25,766	38,971	62,396	141,999	61,752	38,766	41,481
Kentucky	684,017	147,530	123,045	0	24,485	116,973	87,704	13,867	15,402	164,966	18,159	92,799	54,008	254,548	120,976	91,716	41,856
Louisiana	716,293	212,364	50,972	105,237	56,155	209,457	132,098	34,660	42,699	96,398	25,654	58,828	11,916	198,074	112,608	68,040	17,426
Maine	175,402	22,402	0	0	22,402	29,220	0	19,762	9,458	28,651	6,331	12,492	9,828	95,129	36,583	44,500	14,046
Maryland	886,215	186,678	82,755	0	103,923	546,542	447,946	74,870	23,726	31,214	17,286	13,928	0	121,781	100,836	20,945	0
Massachusetts	953,701	170,883	66,418	64,927	39,538	682,611	618,944	62,195	1,472	13,725	8,714	5,011	0	86,482	81,288	5,194	0
Michigan	1,477,283	344,451	87,221	73,200	184,030	650,689	518,371	71,297	61,021	173,280	63,611	61,478	48,191	308,863	163,049	113,037	32,777
Minnesota	874,915	186,613	99,629	16,340	70,644	320,485	302,105	16,929	1,451	176,765	49,415	74,090	53,260	191,052	81,547	55,706	53,799
Mississippi	483,150	51,608	0	26,215	25,393	67,078	41,894	13,810	11,374	135,348	1,981	35,944	97,423	229,116	97,772	90,512	40,832
Missouri	913,935	169,055	99,842	35,996	33,217	313,884	287,789	220	25,875	181,802	36,698	86,164	58,940	249,194	111,393	87,682	50,119
Montana	146,375	37,035	0	16,824	20,211	2,894	0	1,422	1,472	53,284	2,128	0	51,156	53,162	10,182	14,368	28,612
Nebraska	319,194	123,635	113,011	0	10,624	46,517	42,634	3,883	0	63,680	3,245	22,964	37,471	85,362	20,300	26,509	38,553
Nevada	473,744	241,742	161,833	71,648	8,261	168,627	168,627	0	0	34,642	4,037	12,652	17,953	28,733	21,497	1,997	5,239
New Hampshire	179,762	26,340	0	14,533	11,807	65,764	13,929	30,965	20,870	25,586	8,748	10,527	6,311	62,072	33,330	24,701	4,041
New Jersey	1,370,927	143,702	86,963	0	56,739	1,089,445	1,034,543	31,169	23,733	28,183	28,183	0	0	109,597	105,032	4,565	0
New Mexico	332,349	116,503	75,820	17,725	22,958	47,195	33,850	3,951	9,394	86,755	8,681	7,180	70,894	81,896	54,761	8,664	18,471
New York	2,701,741	1,250,150	1,112,274	55,119	82,757	981,498	916,600	25,198	39,700	166,734	58,411	90,862	17,461	303,359	164,374	127,989	10,996
North Carolina	1,549,476	442,763	255,596	90,462	96,705	373,056	265,987	102,838	4,231	163,603	67,147	91,902	4,554	570,054	396,325	156,111	17,618
North Dakota	107,468	29,261	0	11,003	18,258	12,590	0	8,879	3,711	21,494	0	1,505	19,989	44,123	6,635	8,861	28,627
Ohio	1,708,618	328,903	231,199	40,096	57,608	772,129	695,438	28,452	48,239	221,615	65,494	154,172	1,949	385,971	222,810	160,256	2,905
Oklahoma	693,903	165,634	150,323	0	15,311	154,308	136,283	18,025	0	159,733	19,688	81,797	58,248	214,228	71,905	92,950	49,373
Oregon	570,723	198,781	63,065	69,751	65,965	153,092	114,176	34,161	4,755	135,108	44,581	46,729	43,798	83,742	45,508	26,501	11,733
Pennsylvania	1,709,628	358,604	221,067	19,146	118,391	878,402	746,853	64,596	66,953	154,639	67,555	71,570	15,514	317,983	222,720	85,445	9,818
Rhode Island	140,469	36,695	0	27,727	8,968	89,942	87,008	2,934	0	0	0	0	0	13,832	13,195	637	0
South Carolina	770,814	150,930	0	60,514	90,416	273,024	202,159	54,659	16,206	84,619	20,478	62,835	1,306	262,241	182,839	77,714	1,688
South Dakota	135,808	36,086	0	24,599	11,487	2,276	0	1,293	983	40,487	5,391	8,490	26,606	56,959	11,067	12,873	33,019
Tennessee	1,001,562	327,726	183,695	89,302	54,729	206,156	177,715	22,736	5,705	165,981	41,422	97,335	27,224	301,699	183,386	101,796	16,517
Texas	5,360,756	2,220,709	1,534,716	460,272	225,721	1,717,565	1,508,966	174,559	34,040	506,253	109,638	235,604	161,011	916,229	618,541	219,065	78,623
Utah	659,801	107,472	0	46,115	61,357	413,189	394,538	0	18,651	71,972	7,119	35,315	29,538	67,168	44,841	11,080	11,247
Vermont	84,337	6,621	0	0	6,621	8,053	0	8,053	0	22,642	1,670	16,675	4,297	47,021	13,962	23,954	9,105
Virginia	1,286,853	295,994	68,775	146,189	81,030	585,775	515,308	45,993	24,474	88,609	21,982	59,059	7,568	316,475	188,541	107,164	20,770
Washington	1,101,711	364,866	54,405	154,953	155,508	466,411	339,548	101,488	25,375	138,247	40,696	65,376	32,175	132,187	83,736	30,462	17,989
West Virginia	273,851	42,417	0	0	42,417	55,844	0	40,818	15,026	59,239	8,319	42,279	8,641	116,351	55,616	50,519	10,216
Wisconsin	864,201	252,800	83,487	45,307	124,006	243,925	137,086	74,896	31,943	168,310	48,738	110,401	9,171	199,166	83,266	79,113	36,787
Wyoming	94,170	23,555	0	0	23,555	1,850	0	0	1,850	41,194	0	0	41,194	27,571	7,220	3,740	16,611

NOTE: Enrollments are based on data reported by schools and may differ from data in tables that reflect aggregate totals reported by states.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey," 2016-17; and Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates (EDGE), "Public School File," 2016-17. (This table was prepared June 2019.)