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Table 203.72. | Public elementary and secondary school enrollment, by locale and state: Fall 2018 |
State | Total | City | Suburban | Town | Rural | ||||||||||||
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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 | 50,330,883 | 15,244,583 | 8,348,096 | 3,324,018 | 3,572,469 | 19,909,210 | 17,093,442 | 1,828,205 | 987,563 | 5,494,907 | 1,409,742 | 2,593,122 | 1,492,043 | 9,682,183 | 5,870,534 | 2,816,004 | 995,645 |
Alabama | 738,495 | 173,929 | 0 | 104,335 | 69,594 | 164,751 | 135,982 | 10,095 | 18,674 | 105,475 | 28,229 | 69,226 | 8,020 | 294,340 | 140,109 | 125,347 | 28,884 |
Alaska | 130,963 | 44,194 | 38,238 | 0 | 5,956 | 12,228 | 0 | 0 | 12,228 | 33,318 | 5,740 | 13,259 | 14,319 | 41,223 | 12,760 | 3,050 | 25,413 |
Arizona | 1,135,883 | 543,958 | 438,745 | 52,171 | 53,042 | 358,851 | 298,489 | 42,357 | 18,005 | 113,076 | 26,551 | 29,370 | 57,155 | 119,998 | 93,604 | 13,413 | 12,981 |
Arkansas | 491,804 | 142,538 | 0 | 31,573 | 110,965 | 66,253 | 50,310 | 8,016 | 7,927 | 107,089 | 12,474 | 50,333 | 44,282 | 175,924 | 82,767 | 65,060 | 28,097 |
California | 6,171,666 | 2,636,216 | 1,544,552 | 629,927 | 461,737 | 2,780,893 | 2,405,958 | 200,571 | 174,364 | 358,998 | 155,650 | 155,000 | 48,348 | 395,559 | 306,992 | 73,186 | 15,381 |
Colorado |
911,341 | 351,207 | 226,219 | 102,740 | 22,248 | 347,578 | 295,430 | 25,669 | 26,479 | 80,679 | 18,926 | 13,940 | 47,813 | 131,877 | 81,557 | 25,318 | 25,002 |
Connecticut | 514,698 | 156,187 | 0 | 86,304 | 69,883 | 285,212 | 228,534 | 56,678 | 0 | 14,666 | 14,666 | 0 | 0 | 58,633 | 54,937 | 3,696 | 0 |
Delaware | 138,405 | 18,039 | 0 | 0 | 18,039 | 69,941 | 52,829 | 11,036 | 6,076 | 22,502 | 15,202 | 7,300 | 0 | 27,923 | 26,373 | 1,550 | 0 |
District of Columbia | 87,686 | 87,653 | 87,653 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Florida | 2,846,429 | 716,728 | 297,247 | 179,119 | 240,362 | 1,654,956 | 1,469,557 | 154,628 | 30,771 | 122,288 | 33,716 | 72,220 | 16,352 | 352,457 | 299,562 | 48,647 | 4,248 |
Georgia |
1,767,202 | 273,869 | 53,763 | 115,879 | 104,227 | 823,154 | 775,656 | 22,937 | 24,561 | 171,469 | 39,655 | 103,021 | 28,793 | 498,710 | 393,857 | 91,161 | 13,692 |
Hawaii | 181,278 | 43,006 | 33,575 | 0 | 9,431 | 81,037 | 69,572 | 11,465 | 0 | 38,761 | 11,787 | 562 | 26,412 | 18,474 | 14,318 | 1,199 | 2,957 |
Idaho | 309,874 | 70,509 | 0 | 33,991 | 36,518 | 82,192 | 33,952 | 28,051 | 20,189 | 70,044 | 10,910 | 29,983 | 29,151 | 87,129 | 49,400 | 19,807 | 17,922 |
Illinois | 1,960,857 | 575,746 | 360,973 | 97,373 | 117,400 | 968,107 | 909,517 | 15,533 | 43,057 | 199,769 | 52,128 | 115,981 | 31,660 | 217,235 | 106,286 | 97,387 | 13,562 |
Indiana | 1,055,351 | 327,006 | 171,661 | 32,126 | 123,219 | 287,264 | 248,108 | 26,619 | 12,537 | 145,549 | 37,020 | 104,437 | 4,092 | 295,532 | 166,791 | 123,968 | 4,773 |
Iowa |
506,310 | 137,588 | 0 | 67,881 | 69,707 | 67,624 | 48,021 | 18,896 | 707 | 125,333 | 15,195 | 53,551 | 56,587 | 175,765 | 58,235 | 76,968 | 40,562 |
Kansas | 491,442 | 135,500 | 49,224 | 68,828 | 17,448 | 86,509 | 81,193 | 4,689 | 627 | 124,473 | 25,354 | 37,959 | 61,160 | 144,960 | 65,121 | 38,416 | 41,423 |
Kentucky | 677,821 | 146,301 | 121,695 | 0 | 24,606 | 115,751 | 86,783 | 13,623 | 15,345 | 162,250 | 18,261 | 90,451 | 53,538 | 253,519 | 122,616 | 90,484 | 40,419 |
Louisiana | 711,235 | 210,282 | 49,738 | 106,452 | 54,092 | 211,688 | 135,578 | 33,448 | 42,662 | 92,599 | 24,739 | 56,528 | 11,332 | 196,666 | 113,338 | 66,594 | 16,734 |
Maine | 175,254 | 22,478 | 0 | 0 | 22,478 | 29,385 | 0 | 19,976 | 9,409 | 28,917 | 6,561 | 12,109 | 10,247 | 94,474 | 36,470 | 44,431 | 13,573 |
Maryland |
896,827 | 185,764 | 79,701 | 0 | 106,063 | 556,754 | 457,060 | 75,792 | 23,902 | 31,536 | 17,160 | 14,376 | 0 | 122,773 | 102,362 | 20,411 | 0 |
Massachusetts | 951,410 | 170,597 | 65,860 | 64,920 | 39,817 | 682,272 | 618,932 | 62,187 | 1,153 | 13,635 | 8,586 | 5,049 | 0 | 84,906 | 79,928 | 4,978 | 0 |
Michigan | 1,456,336 | 337,910 | 85,831 | 71,995 | 180,084 | 640,700 | 511,802 | 68,972 | 59,926 | 170,600 | 63,113 | 60,259 | 47,228 | 307,126 | 162,670 | 110,509 | 33,947 |
Minnesota | 889,294 | 190,575 | 101,482 | 16,853 | 72,240 | 325,033 | 306,791 | 16,767 | 1,475 | 176,743 | 48,779 | 74,620 | 53,344 | 196,943 | 86,766 | 56,147 | 54,030 |
Mississippi | 471,298 | 49,381 | 0 | 24,245 | 25,136 | 67,046 | 42,204 | 13,713 | 11,129 | 128,689 | 1,879 | 34,158 | 92,652 | 226,182 | 98,431 | 89,164 | 38,587 |
Missouri |
908,331 | 164,993 | 96,650 | 35,863 | 32,480 | 315,165 | 288,533 | 398 | 26,234 | 180,017 | 36,935 | 84,792 | 58,290 | 248,156 | 112,469 | 86,120 | 49,567 |
Montana | 147,709 | 37,332 | 0 | 16,958 | 20,374 | 2,928 | 0 | 1,480 | 1,448 | 53,285 | 2,087 | 0 | 51,198 | 54,164 | 10,799 | 14,732 | 28,633 |
Nebraska | 326,392 | 129,312 | 118,674 | 0 | 10,638 | 42,926 | 39,061 | 3,865 | 0 | 62,772 | 3,338 | 22,895 | 36,539 | 91,382 | 26,199 | 26,845 | 38,338 |
Nevada | 492,640 | 247,396 | 165,936 | 73,329 | 8,131 | 173,515 | 173,515 | 0 | 0 | 35,634 | 4,036 | 13,065 | 18,533 | 36,095 | 28,411 | 2,173 | 5,511 |
New Hampshire | 177,357 | 26,141 | 0 | 14,242 | 11,899 | 65,027 | 13,503 | 30,691 | 20,833 | 24,897 | 8,525 | 10,133 | 6,239 | 61,292 | 32,949 | 24,415 | 3,928 |
New Jersey |
1,365,642 | 148,665 | 89,707 | 0 | 58,958 | 1,082,098 | 1,027,685 | 30,994 | 23,419 | 27,526 | 27,526 | 0 | 0 | 107,353 | 103,040 | 4,313 | 0 |
New Mexico | 333,536 | 113,586 | 73,520 | 17,240 | 22,826 | 46,420 | 33,166 | 3,885 | 9,369 | 89,545 | 7,835 | 6,987 | 74,723 | 83,985 | 56,978 | 8,553 | 18,454 |
New York | 2,673,930 | 1,243,123 | 1,105,471 | 55,245 | 82,407 | 966,749 | 901,769 | 25,342 | 39,638 | 164,295 | 57,522 | 89,862 | 16,911 | 299,763 | 164,427 | 124,555 | 10,781 |
North Carolina | 1,552,497 | 445,713 | 260,186 | 88,301 | 97,226 | 377,920 | 269,921 | 103,909 | 4,090 | 159,359 | 67,031 | 87,685 | 4,643 | 569,505 | 402,072 | 150,674 | 16,759 |
North Dakota | 111,658 | 30,236 | 0 | 11,748 | 18,488 | 13,229 | 0 | 9,281 | 3,948 | 21,349 | 0 | 1,498 | 19,851 | 46,844 | 7,772 | 9,606 | 29,466 |
Ohio |
1,694,341 | 316,994 | 219,892 | 39,586 | 57,516 | 774,128 | 698,356 | 28,003 | 47,769 | 216,700 | 64,503 | 150,656 | 1,541 | 386,519 | 226,219 | 157,489 | 2,811 |
Oklahoma | 698,800 | 173,904 | 159,521 | 0 | 14,383 | 155,471 | 137,210 | 18,261 | 0 | 154,919 | 18,331 | 79,741 | 56,847 | 214,506 | 75,916 | 90,750 | 47,840 |
Oregon | 573,410 | 197,952 | 62,587 | 69,421 | 65,944 | 152,220 | 112,839 | 34,281 | 5,100 | 136,776 | 44,616 | 47,376 | 44,784 | 86,462 | 47,070 | 26,956 | 12,436 |
Pennsylvania | 1,709,342 | 368,946 | 221,692 | 19,927 | 127,327 | 878,571 | 746,310 | 64,447 | 67,814 | 151,977 | 66,892 | 69,351 | 15,734 | 309,848 | 219,252 | 80,885 | 9,711 |
Rhode Island | 141,742 | 36,719 | 0 | 28,076 | 8,643 | 91,005 | 88,142 | 2,863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14,018 | 13,330 | 688 | 0 |
South Carolina |
780,746 | 152,588 | 0 | 62,530 | 90,058 | 278,629 | 203,877 | 56,772 | 17,980 | 81,426 | 20,235 | 59,930 | 1,261 | 268,103 | 190,763 | 75,793 | 1,547 |
South Dakota | 138,444 | 36,642 | 0 | 25,058 | 11,584 | 2,305 | 0 | 1,354 | 951 | 40,380 | 5,708 | 8,598 | 26,074 | 59,117 | 12,853 | 12,980 | 33,284 |
Tennessee | 1,006,309 | 329,824 | 183,901 | 91,354 | 54,569 | 207,400 | 179,228 | 22,542 | 5,630 | 163,166 | 39,852 | 96,092 | 27,222 | 305,919 | 188,942 | 100,971 | 16,006 |
Texas | 5,433,471 | 2,205,063 | 1,549,911 | 422,859 | 232,293 | 1,726,196 | 1,515,336 | 176,123 | 34,737 | 509,802 | 116,732 | 234,640 | 158,430 | 992,410 | 691,569 | 223,509 | 77,332 |
Utah | 676,431 | 106,643 | 0 | 44,683 | 61,960 | 422,346 | 401,636 | 0 | 20,710 | 72,324 | 7,420 | 35,509 | 29,395 | 75,118 | 53,456 | 10,537 | 11,125 |
Vermont |
83,651 | 6,556 | 0 | 0 | 6,556 | 8,085 | 0 | 8,085 | 0 | 22,560 | 1,648 | 16,755 | 4,157 | 46,450 | 13,703 | 23,876 | 8,871 |
Virginia | 1,289,367 | 293,873 | 68,289 | 145,765 | 79,819 | 587,097 | 517,013 | 45,960 | 24,124 | 85,579 | 21,858 | 56,461 | 7,260 | 322,818 | 197,233 | 105,553 | 20,032 |
Washington | 1,124,380 | 371,351 | 56,220 | 156,773 | 158,358 | 476,014 | 346,432 | 104,169 | 25,413 | 139,298 | 39,959 | 66,577 | 32,762 | 137,717 | 87,435 | 31,751 | 18,531 |
West Virginia | 267,976 | 41,098 | 0 | 0 | 41,098 | 53,961 | 0 | 40,198 | 13,763 | 56,634 | 7,341 | 40,591 | 8,702 | 116,283 | 57,846 | 48,929 | 9,508 |
Wisconsin | 859,309 | 248,672 | 109,782 | 18,348 | 120,542 | 243,174 | 137,652 | 73,584 | 31,938 | 167,042 | 47,531 | 110,236 | 9,275 | 200,421 | 85,944 | 77,976 | 36,501 |
Wyoming | 94,313 | 24,100 | 0 | 0 | 24,100 | 1,452 | 0 | 0 | 1,452 | 39,187 | 0 | 0 | 39,187 | 29,574 | 8,604 | 4,484 | 16,486 |
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," 2018-19; and Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates (EDGE), "Public School File," 2018-19. (This table was prepared October 2020.) |