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| Table 203.90. | Average daily attendance (ADA) as a percentage of total enrollment, school day length, and school year length in public schools, by school level and state: 2007-08 and 2011-12 |
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| State | 2007-08 | 2011-12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ADA as percent of enrollment | Average hours in school day | Total elementary, secondary, and combined elementary/secondary schools | Elementary schools | Secondary schools | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ADA as percent of enrollment | Average hours in school day | Average days in school year | Average hours in school year | ADA as percent of enrollment | Average hours in school day | ADA as percent of enrollment | Average hours in school day | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| United States | 93.1 | (0.22) | 6.6 | (0.02) | 93.9 | (0.12) | 6.7 | (0.01) | 179 | (0.1) | 1,203 | (2.0) | 94.9 | (0.12) | 6.7 | (0.01) | 91.7 | (0.34) | 6.7 | (0.02) | ||||||||||
| Alabama | 93.8 | (1.24) | 7.0 | (0.07) | 94.4 | (0.94) | 7.0 | (0.04) | 181 | (0.8) | 1,271 | (8.5) | 95.3 | (0.92) | 7.1 | (0.04) | 94.6 | (0.65) | 6.9 | (0.13) | ||||||||||
| Alaska | 89.9 | (1.22) | 6.5 | (0.05) | 91.4 | (1.19) | 6.7 | (0.17) | 177 | (1.3) | 1,183 | (37.3) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ||||||||||
| Arizona | 89.0 | (2.95) | 6.4 | (0.09) | 91.7 | (0.99) | 6.7 | (0.08) | 179 | (1.3) | 1,201 | (12.5) | 93.5 | (0.53) | 6.9 | (0.06) | 87.9 | (2.40) | 6.5 | (0.26) | ||||||||||
| Arkansas | 91.8 | (1.35) | 6.9 | (0.06) | 94.2 | (0.58) | 7.0 | (0.07) | 180 | (0.5) | 1,261 | (14.1) | 94.7 | (0.36) | 7.0 | (0.08) | 92.9 | (1.93) | 6.9 | (0.14) | ||||||||||
| California | 93.2 | (0.71) | 6.2 | (0.07) | 93.1 | (0.46) | 6.2 | (0.05) | 180 | (0.3) | 1,121 | (9.0) | 94.7 | (0.51) | 6.3 | (0.06) | 89.7 | (1.08) | 6.3 | (0.08) | ||||||||||
| Colorado | 93.9 | (0.44) | 7.0 | (0.05) | 93.1 | (0.71) | 7.1 | (0.06) | 172 | (1.4) | 1,215 | (7.7) | 94.6 | (0.59) | 7.0 | (0.07) | 88.0 | (2.57) | 7.1 | (0.10) | ||||||||||
| Connecticut | 87.9 | (2.98) | 6.5 | (0.09) | 94.9 | (0.47) | 6.6 | (0.04) | 181 | (0.1) | 1,201 | (7.5) | 95.4 | (0.61) | 6.6 | (0.05) | 94.3 | (0.33) | 6.7 | (0.09) | ||||||||||
| Delaware | 89.8 | (1.75) | 6.7 | (0.09) | 93.5 | (0.50) | 7.0 | (0.10) | 182 | (1.2) | 1,269 | (23.7) | 94.1 | (0.50) | 7.0 | (0.12) | 93.8 | (0.71) | 7.0 | (0.09) | ||||||||||
| District of Columbia |
91.2 | (1.27) | 6.9 | (0.21) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ||||||||||
| Florida | 92.7 | (0.74) | 6.4 | (0.08) | 93.2 | (0.52) | 6.6 | (0.06) | 181 | (1.2) | 1,193 | (14.2) | 94.3 | (0.49) | 6.6 | (0.08) | 90.7 | (0.84) | 6.7 | (0.09) | ||||||||||
| Georgia | 93.3 | (1.28) | 6.8 | (0.06) | 94.3 | (0.53) | 7.0 | (0.04) | 178 | (0.4) | 1,242 | (8.5) | 95.0 | (0.59) | 6.9 | (0.05) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ||||||||||
| Hawaii | 90.7 | (4.58) | 6.3 | (0.10) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ||||||||||
| Idaho | 92.4 | (2.27) | 6.6 | (0.09) | 94.1 | (1.01) | 6.7 | (0.13) | 166 | (5.1) | 1,110 | (21.7) | 94.4 | (0.75) | 6.7 | (0.08) | 93.1 | (0.83) | 6.7 | (0.20) | ||||||||||
| Illinois | 94.0 | (0.71) | 6.5 | (0.05) | 94.1 | (0.40) | 6.5 | (0.04) | 176 | (0.4) | 1,151 | (7.7) | 95.1 | (0.29) | 6.5 | (0.05) | 92.4 | (1.29) | 6.8 | (0.08) | ||||||||||
| Indiana | 95.7 | (0.51) | 6.8 | (0.06) | 95.9 | (0.20) | 6.8 | (0.05) | 180 | (0.1) | 1,226 | (9.1) | 96.1 | (0.25) | 6.7 | (0.05) | 95.5 | (0.31) | 7.0 | (0.07) | ||||||||||
| Iowa | 94.8 | (0.65) | 6.9 | (0.09) | 95.7 | (0.36) | 6.7 | (0.12) | 180 | (0.2) | 1,213 | (21.8) | 96.4 | (0.21) | 6.9 | (0.05) | 93.6 | (1.39) | 6.3 | (0.47) | ||||||||||
| Kansas | 95.4 | (0.52) | 7.0 | (0.07) | 94.9 | (0.42) | 7.0 | (0.03) | 177 | (2.6) | 1,245 | (17.9) | 95.5 | (0.53) | 7.0 | (0.04) | 94.0 | (0.42) | 7.1 | (0.04) | ||||||||||
| Kentucky | 93.1 | (1.89) | 6.7 | (0.06) | 93.2 | (1.33) | 6.8 | (0.06) | 179 | (1.0) | 1,211 | (11.6) | 95.9 | (0.22) | 6.8 | (0.07) | 87.0 | (4.87) | 6.8 | (0.14) | ||||||||||
| Louisiana | 90.3 | (2.31) | 7.1 | (0.08) | 92.8 | (0.70) | 7.2 | (0.07) | 178 | (1.1) | 1,283 | (10.7) | 93.0 | (0.88) | 7.3 | (0.07) | 93.5 | (0.42) | 7.1 | (0.14) | ||||||||||
| Maine | 90.3 | (2.41) | 6.5 | (0.06) | 94.2 | (0.73) | 6.6 | (0.06) | 176 | (0.2) | 1,156 | (10.7) | 94.4 | (1.00) | 6.6 | (0.07) | 93.8 | (0.45) | 6.3 | (0.08) | ||||||||||
| Maryland | 94.1 | (0.44) | 6.6 | (0.07) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ||||||||||
| Massachusetts | 94.6 | (0.58) | 6.5 | (0.05) | 93.5 | (0.62) | 6.4 | (0.07) | 180 | (0.2) | 1,157 | (13.3) | 94.4 | (0.63) | 6.4 | (0.07) | 90.3 | (2.55) | 6.6 | (0.05) | ||||||||||
| Michigan | 93.0 | (1.01) | 6.6 | (0.08) | 91.6 | (0.71) | 6.8 | (0.03) | 177 | (0.5) | 1,196 | (5.9) | 92.3 | (0.99) | 6.8 | (0.03) | 89.4 | (1.28) | 6.7 | (0.07) | ||||||||||
| Minnesota | 93.1 | (0.91) | 6.3 | (0.12) | 93.1 | (0.49) | 6.4 | (0.08) | 173 | (1.3) | 1,111 | (14.0) | 96.1 | (0.19) | 6.6 | (0.07) | 89.5 | (1.21) | 6.0 | (0.20) | ||||||||||
| Mississippi | 92.1 | (2.00) | 7.0 | (0.12) | 94.4 | (0.47) | 7.2 | (0.09) | 181 | (0.4) | 1,312 | (16.4) | 94.9 | (0.57) | 7.3 | (0.06) | 93.7 | (0.86) | 7.2 | (0.24) | ||||||||||
| Missouri | 94.8 | (0.26) | 6.7 | (0.05) | 95.1 | (0.20) | 6.9 | (0.03) | 175 | (0.3) | 1,197 | (5.3) | 95.6 | (0.24) | 6.9 | (0.04) | 94.3 | (0.24) | 6.8 | (0.11) | ||||||||||
| Montana | 91.3 | (1.39) | 6.8 | (0.05) | 93.9 | (0.81) | 6.6 | (0.06) | 179 | (0.4) | 1,189 | (11.2) | 94.3 | (0.79) | 6.6 | (0.09) | 93.0 | (0.48) | 6.7 | (0.08) | ||||||||||
| Nebraska | 94.9 | (1.21) | 6.9 | (0.08) | 94.8 | (0.60) | 7.1 | (0.05) | 177 | (1.0) | 1,257 | (9.6) | 96.0 | (0.53) | 7.1 | (0.04) | 94.5 | (0.66) | 6.8 | (0.19) | ||||||||||
| Nevada | 93.5 | (1.27) | 6.3 | (0.06) | 93.9 | (0.39) | 6.5 | (0.07) | 180 | (1.1) | 1,164 | (10.9) | 94.5 | (0.30) | 6.4 | (0.10) | 93.9 | (0.70) | 6.5 | (0.07) | ||||||||||
| New Hampshire | 92.2 | (1.75) | 6.5 | (0.06) | 91.1 | (2.86) | 6.6 | (0.05) | 180 | (0.3) | 1,181 | (10.3) | 95.9 | (0.45) | 6.5 | (0.07) | 75.1 | (12.63) | 6.7 | (0.05) | ||||||||||
| New Jersey | 94.6 | (0.59) | 6.4 | (0.05) | 93.5 | (1.13) | 6.6 | (0.06) | 181 | (0.2) | 1,201 | (11.8) | 93.7 | (1.40) | 6.6 | (0.07) | 92.6 | (1.29) | 6.7 | (0.07) | ||||||||||
| New Mexico | 91.9 | (1.76) | 6.8 | (0.08) | 92.8 | (0.80) | 6.9 | (0.09) | 177 | (0.6) | 1,216 | (15.7) | 93.8 | (0.80) | 6.7 | (0.08) | 88.5 | (2.41) | 7.1 | (0.14) | ||||||||||
| New York | 92.7 | (1.30) | 6.6 | (0.09) | 92.7 | (0.94) | 6.6 | (0.06) | 182 | (0.2) | 1,206 | (10.6) | 93.6 | (1.28) | 6.6 | (0.07) | 90.0 | (1.32) | 6.8 | (0.07) | ||||||||||
| North Carolina | 92.6 | (1.73) | 6.7 | (0.06) | 94.7 | (0.37) | 6.9 | (0.04) | 181 | (0.2) | 1,240 | (7.4) | 95.2 | (0.23) | 6.8 | (0.04) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ||||||||||
| North Dakota | 95.9 | (0.59) | 6.6 | (0.04) | 95.2 | (0.46) | 6.5 | (0.06) | 177 | (0.3) | 1,159 | (10.0) | 96.4 | (0.35) | 6.4 | (0.08) | 95.5 | (0.45) | 6.6 | (0.14) | ||||||||||
| Ohio | 91.8 | (2.01) | 6.6 | (0.10) | 93.8 | (0.48) | 6.6 | (0.03) | 180 | (0.5) | 1,191 | (6.2) | 95.0 | (0.30) | 6.6 | (0.04) | 91.0 | (1.45) | 6.7 | (0.07) | ||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 92.1 | (2.24) | 6.6 | (0.06) | 94.4 | (0.32) | 6.7 | (0.04) | 174 | (0.7) | 1,176 | (8.6) | 94.9 | (0.38) | 6.7 | (0.04) | 93.3 | (0.74) | 6.8 | (0.10) | ||||||||||
| Oregon | 94.4 | (0.59) | 6.6 | (0.06) | 94.2 | (0.40) | 6.6 | (0.05) | 170 | (0.9) | 1,118 | (7.9) | 95.1 | (0.29) | 6.5 | (0.06) | 91.1 | (1.41) | 6.7 | (0.06) | ||||||||||
| Pennsylvania | 94.9 | (0.39) | 6.4 | (0.12) | 94.4 | (0.29) | 6.7 | (0.05) | 181 | (0.3) | 1,212 | (9.5) | 94.9 | (0.38) | 6.7 | (0.06) | 92.9 | (0.56) | 6.9 | (0.14) | ||||||||||
| Rhode Island | 93.7 | (1.27) | 6.3 | (0.03) | 94.6 | (0.36) | 6.4 | (0.05) | 180 | (0.1) | 1,150 | (8.2) | 95.1 | (0.38) | 6.3 | (0.05) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ||||||||||
| South Carolina | 94.9 | (0.71) | 6.9 | (0.07) | 95.6 | (0.26) | 7.0 | (0.04) | 181 | (0.4) | 1,263 | (7.3) | 96.2 | (0.27) | 6.9 | (0.05) | 93.9 | (0.84) | 7.1 | (0.05) | ||||||||||
| South Dakota | 93.6 | (2.53) | 6.8 | (0.08) | 96.1 | (0.24) | 7.0 | (0.07) | 170 | (1.1) | 1,180 | (6.7) | 96.7 | (0.30) | 6.9 | (0.08) | 93.6 | (0.53) | 6.9 | (0.17) | ||||||||||
| Tennessee | 94.9 | (0.23) | 7.0 | (0.05) | 94.6 | (0.30) | 7.1 | (0.03) | 179 | (0.4) | 1,272 | (7.8) | 95.0 | (0.28) | 7.1 | (0.04) | 94.2 | (0.45) | 7.0 | (0.02) | ||||||||||
| Texas | 94.1 | (1.34) | 7.2 | (0.11) | 95.2 | (0.43) | 7.3 | (0.04) | 179 | (0.7) | 1,297 | (8.8) | 95.9 | (0.41) | 7.3 | (0.03) | 94.8 | (0.29) | 7.3 | (0.06) | ||||||||||
| Utah | 91.4 | (1.56) | 6.3 | (0.29) | 93.3 | (0.80) | 6.5 | (0.08) | 179 | (0.3) | 1,165 | (13.5) | 94.4 | (0.80) | 6.5 | (0.08) | 93.6 | (0.74) | 6.6 | (0.09) | ||||||||||
| Vermont | 92.7 | (3.39) | 6.7 | (0.07) | 94.0 | (0.95) | 6.7 | (0.04) | 178 | (0.3) | 1,183 | (7.2) | 93.7 | (1.30) | 6.8 | (0.04) | 94.7 | (0.35) | 6.2 | (0.12) | ||||||||||
| Virginia | 94.7 | (0.46) | 6.6 | (0.05) | 95.0 | (0.32) | 6.6 | (0.03) | 185 | (3.4) | 1,222 | (18.8) | 95.8 | (0.32) | 6.7 | (0.03) | 93.3 | (0.65) | 6.6 | (0.10) | ||||||||||
| Washington | 82.9 | (3.06) | 6.2 | (0.08) | 92.2 | (0.67) | 6.3 | (0.06) | 179 | (0.3) | 1,129 | (11.3) | 94.3 | (0.55) | 6.4 | (0.04) | 88.0 | (2.00) | 6.1 | (0.19) | ||||||||||
| West Virginia | 94.0 | (0.99) | 6.9 | (0.07) | 94.9 | (0.46) | 7.0 | (0.05) | 181 | (0.4) | 1,272 | (9.8) | 96.2 | (0.27) | 7.0 | (0.07) | 89.8 | (1.98) | 7.3 | (0.09) | ||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 95.0 | (0.57) | 6.9 | (0.04) | 94.9 | (0.31) | 6.9 | (0.11) | 179 | (0.2) | 1,234 | (19.2) | 95.7 | (0.21) | 7.0 | (0.03) | 91.9 | (1.08) | 7.0 | (0.12) | ||||||||||
| Wyoming | 92.4 | (1.15) | 6.9 | (0.05) | 93.6 | (0.81) | 7.0 | (0.04) | 174 | (0.5) | 1,209 | (6.5) | 94.8 | (0.78) | 6.9 | (0.05) | 89.9 | (2.19) | 7.0 | (0.08) | ||||||||||
| †Not applicable. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‡Reporting standards not met. Either the response rate is under 50 percent or there are too few cases for a reliable estimate. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NOTE: Averages reflect data reported by schools rather than state requirements. School-reported length of day may exceed state requirements, and there is a range of statistical error in reported estimates. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Public School Data File," 2007-08 and 2011-12. (This table was prepared May 2013.) |
