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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 2017-18 |
State or jurisdiction | Total, all schools, 1990-91 |
Total, all schools, 2000-01 |
Total, all schools, 2010-11 |
Schools by level, 2017-18 | Selected types of schools, 2017-18 |
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Total, all schools | Elemen- tary1 | Second-ary2 | Combined elementary/secondary3 | Other4 | Alterna- tive5 |
Special educa- tion5 |
One- teacher schools5 |
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Total | Prekinder- garten, kin- dergarten, or grade 1 to grade 12 |
Other schools ending with grade 12 |
Other com- bined schools |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
United States | 84,538 | 93,273 | 98,817 | 98,469 | 67,408 | 23,882 | 6,278 | 3,267 | 2,509 | 502 | 901 | 5,185 | 1,903 | 188 |
Alabama | 1,297 | 1,517 | 1,600 | 1,474 | 922 | 399 | 149 | 96 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 63 | 23 | 0 |
Alaska | 498 | 515 | 509 | 509 | 198 | 79 | 232 | 216 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 4 |
Arizona | 1,049 | 1,724 | 2,265 | 2,330 | 1,391 | 762 | 162 | 89 | 58 | 15 | 15 | 59 | 20 | 4 |
Arkansas | 1,098 | 1,138 | 1,110 | 1,086 | 689 | 373 | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
California | 7,913 | 8,773 | 10,124 | 10,319 | 7,028 | 2,488 | 651 | 503 | 139 | 9 | 152 | 1,075 | 155 | 34 |
Colorado |
1,344 | 1,632 | 1,796 | 1,900 | 1,337 | 396 | 167 | 78 | 82 | 7 | 0 | 97 | 6 | 0 |
Connecticut | 985 | 1,248 | 1,157 | 1,031 | 784 | 222 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
Delaware | 173 | 191 | 214 | 227 | 165 | 38 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 0 |
District of Columbia | 181 | 198 | 228 | 224 | 177 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Florida | 2,516 | 3,316 | 4,131 | 4,322 | 2,843 | 679 | 662 | 288 | 356 | 18 | 138 | 388 | 163 | 0 |
Georgia |
1,734 | 1,946 | 2,449 | 2,307 | 1,775 | 457 | 68 | 17 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 39 | 19 | 0 |
Hawaii | 235 | 261 | 289 | 292 | 212 | 53 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Idaho | 582 | 673 | 748 | 741 | 466 | 189 | 86 | 44 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 11 | 11 |
Illinois | 4,239 | 4,342 | 4,361 | 4,241 | 3,086 | 989 | 73 | 19 | 49 | 5 | 93 | 144 | 113 | 1 |
Indiana | 1,915 | 1,976 | 1,936 | 1,920 | 1,370 | 458 | 92 | 49 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 0 |
Iowa |
1,588 | 1,534 | 1,436 | 1,322 | 935 | 348 | 39 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 |
Kansas | 1,477 | 1,430 | 1,378 | 1,319 | 917 | 342 | 57 | 21 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Kentucky | 1,400 | 1,526 | 1,554 | 1,533 | 966 | 423 | 142 | 44 | 93 | 5 | 2 | 184 | 8 | 0 |
Louisiana | 1,533 | 1,530 | 1,471 | 1,390 | 959 | 281 | 150 | 99 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 0 |
Maine | 747 | 714 | 631 | 599 | 439 | 145 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Maryland |
1,220 | 1,383 | 1,449 | 1,420 | 1,120 | 240 | 48 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 12 | 44 | 37 | 0 |
Massachusetts | 1,842 | 1,905 | 1,829 | 1,854 | 1,413 | 372 | 61 | 20 | 34 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 11 | 0 |
Michigan | 3,313 | 3,998 | 3,877 | 3,730 | 2,272 | 959 | 453 | 257 | 188 | 8 | 46 | 378 | 269 | 5 |
Minnesota | 1,590 | 2,362 | 2,392 | 2,525 | 1,379 | 851 | 292 | 140 | 140 | 12 | 3 | 493 | 314 | 0 |
Mississippi | 972 | 1,030 | 1,083 | 1,060 | 614 | 329 | 44 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 73 | 67 | 0 | 0 |
Missouri |
2,199 | 2,368 | 2,410 | 2,414 | 1,611 | 628 | 155 | 74 | 81 | 0 | 20 | 59 | 52 | 0 |
Montana | 900 | 879 | 827 | 820 | 496 | 324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 60 |
Nebraska | 1,506 | 1,326 | 1,096 | 1,095 | 731 | 305 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 47 | 27 | 4 |
Nevada | 354 | 511 | 645 | 691 | 513 | 127 | 50 | 17 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 14 |
New Hampshire | 439 | 526 | 480 | 490 | 382 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New Jersey |
2,272 | 2,410 | 2,607 | 2,594 | 1,952 | 539 | 82 | 45 | 26 | 11 | 21 | 89 | 65 | 0 |
New Mexico | 681 | 765 | 862 | 881 | 600 | 229 | 33 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 19 | 41 | 5 | 0 |
New York | 4,010 | 4,336 | 4,757 | 4,795 | 3,286 | 1,121 | 385 | 175 | 154 | 56 | 3 | 53 | 133 | 0 |
North Carolina | 1,955 | 2,207 | 2,567 | 2,647 | 1,939 | 553 | 155 | 73 | 63 | 19 | 0 | 73 | 25 | 0 |
North Dakota | 663 | 579 | 516 | 516 | 305 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 32 | 7 |
Ohio |
3,731 | 3,916 | 3,758 | 3,604 | 2,430 | 989 | 148 | 42 | 69 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
Oklahoma | 1,880 | 1,821 | 1,785 | 1,800 | 1,234 | 564 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Oregon | 1,199 | 1,273 | 1,296 | 1,249 | 890 | 274 | 85 | 57 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 13 |
Pennsylvania | 3,260 | 3,252 | 3,233 | 2,982 | 2,102 | 783 | 97 | 47 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
Rhode Island | 309 | 328 | 317 | 317 | 241 | 70 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
South Carolina |
1,097 | 1,127 | 1,214 | 1,255 | 933 | 282 | 40 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 |
South Dakota | 802 | 769 | 710 | 697 | 442 | 240 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 12 | 12 |
Tennessee | 1,543 | 1,624 | 1,784 | 1,782 | 1,351 | 351 | 80 | 30 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 0 |
Texas | 5,991 | 7,519 | 8,732 | 8,905 | 6,156 | 2,076 | 673 | 274 | 242 | 157 | 0 | 874 | 12 | 0 |
Utah | 714 | 793 | 1,016 | 1,051 | 688 | 282 | 81 | 42 | 10 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 59 | 0 |
Vermont |
397 | 393 | 320 | 311 | 228 | 65 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Virginia | 1,811 | 1,969 | 2,175 | 2,113 | 1,490 | 436 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 152 | 125 | 33 | 0 |
Washington | 1,936 | 2,305 | 2,338 | 2,425 | 1,583 | 625 | 217 | 135 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 312 | 89 | 3 |
West Virginia | 1,015 | 840 | 757 | 730 | 544 | 155 | 31 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 0 |
Wisconsin | 2,018 | 2,182 | 2,238 | 2,261 | 1,577 | 568 | 112 | 45 | 64 | 3 | 4 | 95 | 13 | 2 |
Wyoming | 415 | 393 | 360 | 369 | 247 | 101 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 10 |
Jurisdiction |
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Bureau of Indian Education |
--- | 189 | 173 | 174 | 111 | 19 | 44 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DoDEA6 | --- | 227 | 191 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Other jurisdictions | ||||||||||||||
American Samoa | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guam | 35 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | --- |
Northern Marianas | 26 | 29 | 30 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
Puerto Rico | 1,619 | 1,543 | 1,473 | 1,121 | 855 | 182 | 60 | 7 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
U.S. Virgin Islands |
33 | 36 | 32 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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. | ||||||||||||||
6 DoDEA = Department of Defense Education Activity. Includes both domestic and overseas schools. | ||||||||||||||
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 2017-18. (This table was prepared December 2019.) |