Table 203.20.

Enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools, by region, state, and jurisdiction: Selected years, fall 1990 through fall 2030

Region, state, and jurisdiction	Actual total enrollment																	Percent change in total enrollment, 2016 to 2021	Projected enrollment					Percent change in total enrollment, 2021 to 2030
	Fall 1990	Fall 2000	Fall 2010	Fall 2011	Fall 2012	Fall 2013	Fall 2014	Fall 2015	Fall 2016	Fall 2017	Fall 2018	Fall 2019		Fall 2020		Fall 2021			Fall 2022	Fall 2023	Fall 2024	Fall 2025	Fall 2030
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	49,484,181	49,521,669	49,771,118	50,044,522	50,312,581	50,438,043	50,615,189	50,685,567	50,694,061	50,796,445		49,374,751		49,452,864		-2.3	49,934,700	49,733,800	49,484,800	49,120,100	47,252,500	-4.4
Region
Northeast	7,281,763	8,222,127	8,071,335	7,953,981	7,959,128	7,961,243	7,979,856	7,933,762	7,959,304	7,946,536	7,910,076	7,907,997		7,678,941		7,655,950		-3.8	7,720,300	7,678,900	7,635,700	7,570,600	7,200,000	-6.0
Midwest	9,943,761	10,729,987	10,609,604	10,573,792	10,559,230	10,572,920	10,560,539	10,555,579	10,538,947	10,523,753	10,491,845	10,440,828		10,151,900		10,168,795		-3.5	10,305,100	10,282,500	10,245,400	10,173,200	9,768,200	-3.9
South	14,807,016	17,007,261	18,805,000	18,955,932	19,128,376	19,298,714	19,506,193	19,641,472	19,749,816	19,824,469	19,863,988	19,998,517		19,485,865		19,632,535		-0.6	19,812,500	19,756,200	19,688,200	19,566,900	19,005,200	-3.2
West	9,184,143	11,244,164	11,998,242	12,037,964	12,124,384	12,211,645	12,265,993	12,307,230	12,367,122	12,390,809	12,428,152	12,449,103		12,058,045		11,995,584		-3.0	12,096,700	12,016,200	11,915,400	11,809,400	11,279,100	-6.0
State
Alabama	721,806	739,992	755,552	744,621	744,637	746,204	744,164	743,789	744,930	742,444	739,716	744,235		734,559		748,268		0.4	753,900	756,100	757,500	755,600	740,400	-1.1
Alaska	113,903	133,356	132,104	131,167	131,489	130,944	131,176	132,477	132,737	132,872	130,963	132,017		129,872		129,944		-2.1	133,100	133,400	133,400	133,100	128,500	-1.1
Arizona	639,853	877,696	1,071,751	1,080,319	1,089,384	1,102,445	1,111,695	1,109,040	1,123,137	1,110,851	1,141,511	1,152,586		1,111,500		1,133,284		0.9	1,144,400	1,149,100	1,152,300	1,152,400	1,155,000	1.9
Arkansas	436,286	449,959	482,114	483,114	486,157	489,979	490,917	492,132	493,447	496,085	495,291	496,927		486,305		489,565		-0.8	497,600	498,700	499,600	497,500	487,700	-0.4
California	4,950,474	6,140,814	6,289,578	6,287,834	6,299,451	6,312,623	6,312,161	6,305,347	6,309,138	6,304,266	6,272,734	6,249,005	1	6,064,504		5,960,120	1	-5.5	6,005,300	5,934,900	5,854,800	5,786,200	5,425,900	-9.0
Colorado	574,213	724,508	843,316	854,265	863,561	876,999	889,006	899,112	905,019	910,280	911,536	913,223		883,199		880,597		-2.7	883,200	875,800	867,100	857,300	817,300	-7.2
Connecticut	469,123	562,179	560,546	554,437	550,954	546,200	542,678	537,933	535,118	531,288	526,634	523,690		509,058		508,686		-4.9	512,300	509,100	505,400	500,500	475,600	-6.5
Delaware	99,658	114,676	129,403	128,946	129,026	131,687	134,042	134,847	136,264	136,293	138,405	139,930		138,092		138,163		1.4	141,500	141,900	142,300	142,100	137,600	-0.4
District of Columbia	80,694	68,925	71,284	73,911	76,140	78,153	80,958	84,024	85,850	87,315	88,493	89,878		89,883		88,908		3.6	98,000	98,900	99,500	99,300	94,700	6.5
Florida	1,861,592	2,434,821	2,643,347	2,668,156	2,692,162	2,720,744	2,756,944	2,792,234	2,816,791	2,832,424	2,846,444	2,858,461		2,791,707		2,833,186		0.6	2,814,600	2,806,000	2,791,000	2,775,800	2,704,600	-4.5
Georgia	1,151,687	1,444,937	1,677,067	1,685,016	1,703,332	1,723,909	1,744,437	1,757,237	1,764,346	1,768,642	1,767,202	1,769,657		1,730,015		1,740,875		-1.3	1,738,100	1,723,000	1,707,200	1,686,600	1,606,600	-7.7
Hawaii	171,708	184,360	179,601	182,706	184,760	186,825	182,384	181,995	181,550	180,837	181,278	181,088		176,441		173,178		-4.6	177,200	175,000	173,200	170,900	158,900	-8.2
Idaho	220,840	245,117	275,859	279,873	284,834	296,476	290,885	292,277	297,200	301,186	310,522	311,096		307,581		314,258		5.7	314,300	315,000	315,400	314,700	312,000	-0.7
Illinois	1,821,407	2,048,792	2,091,654	2,083,097	2,072,880	2,066,990	2,050,239	2,041,779	2,026,718	2,005,153	1,982,327	1,943,117		1,886,137		1,868,482		-7.8	1,924,000	1,919,600	1,914,100	1,897,500	1,800,900	-3.6
Indiana	954,525	989,267	1,047,232	1,040,765	1,041,369	1,047,385	1,046,269	1,046,757	1,049,547	1,054,187	1,055,706	1,051,411		1,033,964		1,036,625		-1.2	1,051,400	1,052,100	1,050,300	1,045,600	1,017,800	-1.8
Iowa	483,652	495,080	495,775	495,870	499,825	502,964	505,311	508,014	509,831	511,850	514,833	517,324		506,656		510,661		0.2	521,500	521,700	520,700	518,300	505,900	-0.9
Kansas	437,034	470,610	483,701	486,108	489,043	496,440	497,275	495,884	494,347	497,088	497,733	497,963		481,750		485,424		-1.8	484,500	480,700	476,200	470,300	440,300	-9.3
Kentucky	636,401	665,850	673,128	681,987	685,167	677,389	688,640	686,598	684,017	680,978	677,821	691,996		658,809		654,239		-4.4	665,700	661,800	657,500	650,900	626,500	-4.2
Louisiana	784,757	743,089	696,558	703,390	710,903	711,491	716,800	718,711	716,293	715,135	711,783	710,439		693,150		683,216		-4.6	705,000	702,100	699,600	694,600	671,700	-1.7
Maine	215,149	207,037	189,077	188,969	185,739	183,995	182,470	181,613	180,512	180,473	180,461	180,291		172,455		173,215		-4.0	173,000	171,600	170,300	168,700	161,800	-6.6
Maryland	715,176	852,920	852,211	854,086	859,638	866,169	874,514	879,601	886,221	893,684	896,827	909,404		882,527		881,461		-0.5	903,100	902,100	900,800	895,800	859,700	-2.5
Massachusetts	834,314	975,150	955,563	953,369	954,773	955,739	955,844	964,026	964,514	964,791	962,297	959,394		921,712		921,180		-4.5	927,200	923,200	920,100	913,700	879,900	-4.5
Michigan	1,584,431	1,720,626	1,587,067	1,573,537	1,555,370	1,548,841	1,537,922	1,536,231	1,528,666	1,516,398	1,504,194	1,495,925		1,434,137		1,440,090		-5.8	1,427,600	1,418,900	1,409,200	1,395,800	1,329,900	-7.7
Minnesota	756,374	854,340	838,037	839,738	845,404	850,973	857,235	864,384	875,021	884,944	889,304	893,203		872,083		870,506		-0.5	902,200	908,300	912,800	913,100	903,100	3.7
Mississippi	502,417	497,871	490,526	490,619	493,650	492,586	490,917	487,200	483,150	478,321	471,298	466,002		442,627		442,000		-8.5	429,800	420,800	412,000	401,500	364,700	-17.5
Missouri	816,558	912,744	918,710	916,584	917,900	918,288	917,785	919,234	915,040	915,472	913,441	910,466		882,477		889,135		-2.8	882,700	873,100	862,100	848,500	792,200	-10.9
Montana	152,974	154,875	141,693	142,349	142,908	144,129	144,532	145,319	146,375	149,474	148,844	149,917		146,252		150,195		2.6	147,400	146,600	145,200	143,700	136,800	-8.9
Nebraska	274,081	286,199	298,500	301,296	303,505	307,677	312,635	316,014	319,194	323,766	326,392	330,018		324,697		327,564		2.6	334,400	334,900	335,100	336,100	329,200	0.5
Nevada	201,316	340,706	437,149	439,634	445,707	451,831	459,189	467,527	473,744	485,785	492,640	496,934		482,348		486,648		2.7	494,300	494,000	492,400	489,400	476,300	-2.1
New Hampshire	172,785	208,461	194,711	191,900	188,974	186,310	184,670	182,425	180,888	179,433	178,515	177,351		169,027		170,005		-6.0	165,900	163,200	160,500	157,600	144,600	-14.9
New Jersey	1,089,646	1,313,405	1,402,548	1,356,431	1,372,203	1,370,295	1,400,579	1,408,845	1,410,421	1,408,102	1,400,069	1,411,917		1,373,960		1,372,381		-2.7	1,393,000	1,388,200	1,382,300	1,372,000	1,307,600	-4.7
New Mexico	301,881	320,306	338,122	337,225	338,220	339,244	340,365	335,694	336,263	334,345	333,537	331,206		316,840		316,785		-5.8	311,400	305,200	299,100	292,100	263,700	-16.8
New York	2,598,337	2,882,188	2,734,955	2,704,718	2,710,703	2,732,770	2,741,185	2,711,626	2,729,776	2,724,663	2,700,833	2,692,589		2,606,748		2,548,490		-6.6	2,613,000	2,592,700	2,573,000	2,547,000	2,399,100	-5.9
North Carolina	1,086,871	1,293,638	1,490,605	1,507,864	1,518,465	1,530,857	1,548,895	1,544,934	1,550,062	1,553,513	1,552,497	1,560,350		1,513,677		1,525,223		-1.6	1,545,000	1,545,600	1,545,400	1,541,500	1,524,800	#
North Dakota	117,825	109,201	96,323	97,646	101,111	103,947	106,586	108,644	109,706	111,920	113,845	116,185		114,955		116,864		6.5	120,400	121,700	122,600	123,000	123,500	5.7
Ohio	1,771,089	1,835,049	1,754,191	1,740,030	1,729,916	1,724,111	1,724,810	1,716,585	1,710,143	1,704,399	1,695,762	1,689,867		1,645,412		1,652,778		-3.4	1,670,300	1,669,400	1,666,100	1,657,500	1,599,400	-3.2
Oklahoma	579,087	623,110	659,911	666,120	673,483	681,848	688,511	692,878	693,903	695,092	698,891	703,719		694,113		698,696		0.7	717,300	719,600	719,200	715,900	692,900	-0.8
Oregon	472,394	546,231	570,720	568,208	587,564	593,000	601,318	608,825	606,277	608,014	609,507	610,648		578,723	1	576,405	1	-4.9	584,300	581,900	577,800	571,700	538,900	-6.5
Pennsylvania	1,667,834	1,814,311	1,793,284	1,771,395	1,763,677	1,755,236	1,743,160	1,717,414	1,727,497	1,726,809	1,730,757	1,732,449		1,704,396		1,739,452		0.7	1,712,900	1,710,100	1,705,200	1,694,800	1,626,600	-6.5
Rhode Island	138,813	157,347	143,793	142,854	142,481	142,008	141,959	142,014	142,150	142,949	143,436	143,557		139,184		138,566		-2.5	139,500	138,400	137,500	136,000	130,200	-6.0
South Carolina	622,112	677,411	725,838	727,186	735,998	745,657	756,523	763,533	771,250	777,507	780,882	786,879		766,819		780,878		1.2	790,300	792,100	792,400	789,300	772,200	-1.1
South Dakota	129,164	128,603	126,128	128,016	130,471	130,890	133,040	134,253	136,302	137,823	138,975	139,949		139,566		141,307		3.7	145,500	146,700	147,200	147,200	145,800	3.2
Tennessee	824,595	909,161	987,422	999,693	993,496	993,556	995,475	1,001,235	1,001,562	1,001,967	1,007,624	1,014,744		985,207		996,709		-0.5	1,014,100	1,018,800	1,022,000	1,023,300	1,029,900	3.3
Texas	3,382,887	4,059,619	4,935,715	5,000,470	5,077,659	5,153,702	5,233,765	5,301,477	5,360,849	5,401,341	5,433,471	5,495,398		5,372,806		5,428,613		1.3	5,495,100	5,481,200	5,469,300	5,442,300	5,311,300	-2.2
Utah	446,652	481,485	585,552	598,832	613,279	625,461	635,577	647,870	659,801	668,274	677,031	684,694		680,659		690,934		4.7	710,700	718,700	724,600	727,900	742,900	7.5
Vermont	95,762	102,049	96,858	89,908	89,624	88,690	87,311	87,866	88,428	88,028	87,074	86,759		82,401		83,975		-5.0	83,600	82,500	81,500	80,300	74,600	-11.2
Virginia	998,601	1,144,915	1,251,440	1,257,883	1,265,419	1,273,825	1,280,381	1,283,590	1,287,026	1,291,462	1,289,367	1,297,012		1,251,639		1,249,815		-2.9	1,254,300	1,243,900	1,235,200	1,224,000	1,177,500	-5.8
Washington	839,709	1,004,770	1,043,788	1,045,453	1,051,694	1,058,936	1,073,638	1,087,030	1,101,711	1,110,367	1,123,736	1,142,073		1,087,354		1,090,143	2	-1.1	1,096,900	1,092,700	1,086,600	1,077,200	1,033,500	-5.2
West Virginia	322,389	286,367	282,879	282,870	283,044	280,958	280,310	277,452	273,855	272,266	267,976	263,486		253,930		252,720		-7.7	249,100	243,400	237,600	231,000	202,400	-19.9
Wisconsin	797,621	879,476	872,286	871,105	872,436	874,414	871,432	867,800	864,432	860,753	859,333	855,400		830,066		829,359		-4.1	840,500	835,400	829,100	820,200	780,200	-5.9
Wyoming	98,226	89,940	89,009	90,099	91,533	92,732	94,067	94,717	94,170	94,258	94,313	94,616		92,772		93,093		-1.1	94,200	94,000	93,500	92,700	89,400	-4.0
Bureau of Indian       Education	---	46,938	41,962	---	---	---	---	---	45,399	46,330	43,706	38,199		34,724		32,457		-28.5	---	---	---	---	---	---
DoDEA3	---	107,755	86,182	87,216	84,997	81,771	76,627	74,970	72,226	71,134	71,406	70,419		66,136		66,955		-7.3	---	---	---	---	---	---
Other jurisdictions
American Samoa	12,463	15,702	---	---	---	---	---	---	---	12,620	12,106	10,448		10,246		---		---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Guam	26,391	32,473	31,618	31,243	31,186	33,414	31,144	30,821	30,758	30,112	29,719	28,812		27,497		---		---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Northern Marianas	6,449	10,004	11,105	11,011	10,646	10,638	---	---	---	---	---	---		---		---		---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Puerto Rico	644,734	612,725	473,735	452,740	434,609	423,934	410,950	379,818	365,181	346,096	307,282	292,518		276,413		259,535		-28.9	---	---	---	---	---	---
U.S. Virgin Islands	21,750	19,459	15,495	15,711	15,192	14,953	14,241	13,805	13,194	10,868	10,718	10,907		10,993		10,234		-22.4	---	---	---	---	---	---

---Not available.

#Rounds to zero.

1 Includes imputations for nonreported prekindergarten enrollment.

2 Includes imputations for nonreported enrollment for all grades.

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

NOTE: Projections in this table were calculated after the onset of the coronavirus pandemic and take into account the expected impacts of the pandemic. 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 2020-21 and 2021-22 Preliminary; Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Data Center, Enrollment Data, 2009 through 2014 and 2016 through 2021, retrieved July 7, 2021, from https://www.dodea.edu/datacenter/enrollment.cfm; and State Public Elementary and Secondary Enrollment Projection Model, through 2030. (This table was prepared July 2022.)