Digest of Education Statistics
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Table 203.70. Percentage distribution of enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools, by race/ethnicity and state or jurisdiction: Fall 2010, fall 2020, and fall 2021
State or jurisdiction Percentage distribution, fall 2010 Percentage distribution, fall 2020 Percentage distribution, fall 2021
Total White Black Hispanic Asian Pacific Islander American Indian/Alaska Native Two or more races Total White Black Hispanic Asian Pacific Islander American Indian/Alaska Native Two or more races Total White Black Hispanic Asian Pacific Islander American Indian/Alaska Native Two or more races
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
United States 100.0 52.4 16.0 23.1 4.6 0.3 1.1 2.4 100.0   45.7   15.0   28.1   5.4   0.4   0.9   4.5   100.0   45.2   14.9   28.4   5.4   0.4   0.9   4.7  
Alabama 100.0 58.3 34.6 4.7 1.3 # 0.8 0.3 100.0   53.2   32.2   9.4   1.5   0.1   0.9   2.7   100.0   52.6   32.0   10.0   1.5   0.1   0.9   2.9  
Alaska 100.0 52.2 3.6 5.9 5.9 2.1 23.0 7.2 100.0   47.0   2.5   7.3   5.4   3.0   22.0   12.8   100.0   47.2   2.4   7.4   5.2   3.1   21.7   13.1  
Arizona 100.0 42.9 5.6 42.2 2.8 0.2 5.2 1.2 100.0   36.5   5.5   46.6   3.0   0.4   4.3   3.7   100.0   35.8   5.7   47.0   3.0   0.4   4.2   3.9  
Arkansas 100.0 64.8 21.5 9.8 1.4 0.4 0.7 1.3 100.0   59.8   19.8   13.6   1.7   1.0   0.6   3.5   100.0   59.4   19.6   13.9   1.7   1.0   0.6   3.8  
California 100.0 26.6 6.7 51.4 11.1 0.6 0.7 2.9 100.0   21.7   5.2   55.4   11.9   0.4   0.5   5.0   100.0 1 21.0 1 5.1 1 55.9 1 11.8 1 0.4 1 0.5 1 5.3 1
                                                                                 
Colorado 100.0 56.8 4.8 31.6 2.9 0.2 0.9 2.8 100.0   52.5   4.6   34.2   3.2   0.3   0.7   4.6   100.0   51.7   4.6   34.7   3.2   0.3   0.6   4.9  
Connecticut 100.0 62.0 13.2 18.6 4.3 0.1 0.4 1.4 100.0   49.9   12.7   27.8   5.2   0.1   0.3   4.0   100.0   48.6   12.6   29.0   5.2   0.1   0.3   4.3  
Delaware 100.0 50.1 32.3 12.4 3.4 # 0.5 1.4 100.0   42.3   30.0   18.3   4.3   0.1   0.4   4.6   100.0   41.6   30.3   18.5   4.2   0.2   0.4   4.9  
District of Columbia 100.0 7.1 77.8 12.6 1.4 0.1 0.1 1.0 100.0   12.9   65.6   16.9   1.5   0.1   0.2   2.9   100.0   13.1   65.0   17.2   1.5   0.1   0.1   3.1  
Florida 100.0 43.0 23.0 28.0 2.5 0.1 0.4 3.0 100.0   36.4   21.5   34.9   2.8   0.2   0.3   3.9   100.0   36.1   21.3   35.5   2.8   0.2   0.2   4.0  
                                                                                 
Georgia 100.0 44.4 37.0 11.9 3.3 0.1 0.2 3.0 100.0   37.5   36.5   17.1   4.5   0.1   0.2   4.2   100.0   36.7   36.4   17.6   4.5   0.1   0.2   4.4  
Hawaii 100.0 14.5 2.5 4.5 35.1 34.5 0.6 8.4 100.0   11.3   1.4   16.8   26.4   26.6   0.2   17.4   100.0   11.3   1.4   17.6   25.5   26.1   0.2   17.9  
Idaho 100.0 78.5 1.0 15.9 1.3 0.4 1.4 1.5 100.0   74.3   1.1   19.0   1.1   0.3   1.1   3.1   100.0   74.2   1.1   19.1   1.1   0.3   1.0   3.2  
Illinois 100.0 51.3 18.4 22.9 4.1 0.1 0.3 2.9 100.0   46.9   16.4   27.0   5.4   0.1   0.2   3.9   100.0   46.5   16.5   27.2   5.4   0.1   0.3   4.1  
Indiana 100.0 73.1 12.1 8.4 1.6 # 0.3 4.4 100.0   65.8   12.9   13.1   2.7   0.1   0.2   5.2   100.0   65.1   12.9   13.6   2.8   0.1   0.2   5.3  
                                                                                 
Iowa 100.0 81.5 5.1 8.5 2.0 0.1 0.5 2.2 100.0   74.0   6.5   11.7   2.5   0.4   0.3   4.5   100.0   73.3   6.6   12.1   2.5   0.5   0.3   4.7  
Kansas 100.0 68.0 7.4 16.4 2.5 0.2 1.3 4.3 100.0   63.0   6.8   20.7   2.8   0.2   0.8   5.7   100.0   62.7   6.7   20.9   2.8   0.2   0.7   6.0  
Kentucky 100.0 81.9 10.8 3.9 1.4 0.1 0.1 1.8 100.0   74.7   10.6   7.8   1.9   0.1   0.1   4.6   100.0   73.9   10.7   8.3   2.0   0.2   0.1   4.9  
Louisiana 100.0 48.5 45.4 2.6 1.5 0.1 0.9 1.0 100.0   43.5   42.4   8.7   1.6   0.1   0.6   3.1   100.0   43.0   42.1   9.4   1.6   0.1   0.6   3.3  
Maine 100.0 92.5 1.8 1.5 1.1 0.1 0.7 2.5 100.0   87.9   4.1   2.7   1.4   0.1   0.8   3.1   100.0   87.5   4.2   2.9   1.4   0.1   0.8   3.2  
                                                                                 
Maryland 100.0 42.9 35.8 11.5 5.7 0.1 0.4 3.5 100.0   34.5   33.5   19.9   6.8   0.1   0.3   4.9   100.0   33.9   33.2   20.7   6.7   0.1   0.3   5.1  
Massachusetts 100.0 68.0 8.2 15.4 5.5 0.1 0.2 2.4 100.0   56.8   9.3   22.3   7.2   0.1   0.2   4.1   100.0   55.8   9.3   23.1   7.2   0.1   0.2   4.3  
Michigan 100.0 69.8 19.0 5.8 2.6 0.1 0.8 1.9 100.0   65.0   17.7   8.4   3.5   0.1   0.6   4.7   100.0   64.3   18.0   8.7   3.5   0.1   0.6   4.9  
Minnesota 100.0 73.8 9.2 7.2 6.0 0.1 1.9 1.8 100.0   63.7   11.6   10.1   7.0   0.1   1.7   5.7   100.0   63.1   11.6   10.5   6.9   0.1   1.7   6.0  
Mississippi 100.0 46.0 49.9 2.5 0.9 # 0.2 0.5 100.0   43.1   47.7   4.4   1.1   0.1   0.2   3.3   100.0   43.1   47.1   4.6   1.1   0.1   0.2   3.7  
                                                                                 
Missouri 100.0 74.7 17.1 4.5 1.8 0.1 0.5 1.3 100.0   69.8   15.3   7.2   2.1   0.4   0.4   4.9   100.0   69.3   15.2   7.6   2.1   0.4   0.4   5.1  
Montana 100.0 81.7 1.0 3.5 0.8 0.3 11.1 1.6 100.0   77.7   0.8   5.4   0.7   0.2   11.0   4.2   100.0   77.7   0.7   5.6   0.7   0.2   10.6   4.4  
Nebraska 100.0 70.8 6.7 16.0 2.0 0.1 1.5 2.9 100.0   64.9   6.7   19.9   2.9   0.1   1.3   4.2   100.0   64.1   6.6   20.5   2.9   0.2   1.3   4.4  
Nevada 100.0 38.7 9.9 38.7 6.1 1.0 1.3 4.2 100.0   30.0   11.8   43.4   5.5   1.5   0.8   7.0   100.0   29.3   12.1   43.6   5.4   1.5   0.8   7.3  
New Hampshire 100.0 89.8 2.0 3.7 2.7 0.1 0.3 1.5 100.0   83.8   2.2   6.4   3.2   0.1   0.2   4.1   100.0   83.4   2.1   6.7   3.2   0.1   0.2   4.3  
                                                                                 
New Jersey 100.0 51.5 16.7 22.1 8.6 0.2 0.1 0.7 100.0   40.7   15.0   31.1   10.4   0.2   0.2   2.5   100.0   39.6   14.9   32.1   10.2   0.2   0.2   2.8  
New Mexico 100.0 26.0 2.1 59.4 1.2 0.1 10.2 1.0 100.0   21.3   1.8   63.1   1.2   0.1   10.3   2.2   100.0   21.2   1.8   63.2   1.2   0.1   10.2   2.3  
New York 100.0 49.2 19.0 22.4 8.3 --- 0.5 0.6 100.0   41.2   16.5   28.4   9.9   0.2   0.7   3.0   100.0   41.0   16.2   28.8   9.9   0.2   0.7   3.2  
North Carolina 100.0 53.2 26.5 12.6 2.4 0.1 1.5 3.7 100.0   45.8   25.0   19.2   3.8   0.1   1.1   4.9   100.0   44.9   24.9   19.8   3.8   0.1   1.1   5.2  
North Dakota 100.0 83.7 2.4 0.1 1.1 0.2 9.1 3.3 100.0   75.0   5.1   5.9   1.5   0.3   8.3   4.0   100.0   74.3   5.2   6.2   1.4   0.3   8.3   4.4  
                                                                                 
Ohio 100.0 74.2 16.3 3.4 1.7 # 0.1 4.2 100.0   67.8   16.8   6.6   2.7   0.1   0.1   5.8   100.0   67.4   16.8   6.9   2.7   0.1   0.1   6.0  
Oklahoma 100.0 54.6 10.2 12.3 1.9 0.3 17.7 3.2 100.0   47.1   8.0   18.6   2.0   0.4   12.0   11.8   100.0   46.3   7.9   19.3   2.1   0.4   11.6   12.4  
Oregon 100.0 66.3 2.6 20.5 3.9 0.6 1.9 4.2 100.0 1 60.2 1 2.3 1 24.6 1 4.1 1 0.8 1 1.2 1 6.9 1 100.0 1 59.5 1 2.3 1 25.2 1 4.0 1 0.8 1 1.2 1 7.1 1
Pennsylvania 100.0 71.2 15.7 8.3 3.1 0.1 0.2 1.5 100.0   63.1   14.7   13.1   4.3   0.1   0.2   4.6   100.0   62.3   14.5   13.7   4.3   0.1   0.2   4.9  
Rhode Island 100.0 65.2 8.0 20.8 2.9 0.1 0.7 2.4 100.0   54.3   8.8   27.8   3.3   0.1   0.8   4.9   100.0   53.3   8.9   28.6   3.2   0.1   0.8   5.0  
                                                                                 
South Carolina 100.0 53.4 36.2 6.4 1.3 0.1 0.3 2.3 100.0   48.8   32.6   11.4   1.7   0.1   0.3   5.1   100.0   48.4   32.0   12.0   1.7   0.1   0.3   5.4  
South Dakota 100.0 79.8 2.5 3.5 1.4 0.1 11.6 1.1 100.0   71.9   3.4   7.1   1.7   0.1   10.7   5.2   100.0   71.5   3.3   7.5   1.6   0.1   10.5   5.5  
Tennessee 100.0 67.3 23.9 6.1 1.6 0.1 0.2 0.7 100.0   60.1   21.4   12.3   2.0   0.1   0.1   3.9   100.0   59.7   20.7   13.1   2.0   0.1   0.2   4.2  
Texas 100.0 31.2 12.9 50.3 3.4 0.1 0.5 1.6 100.0   26.5   12.7   52.9   4.7   0.2   0.3   2.7   100.0   26.3   12.8   52.7   4.8   0.2   0.3   2.9  
Utah 100.0 78.0 1.4 15.1 1.8 1.6 1.3 0.8 100.0   73.2   1.4   18.0   1.7   1.6   1.0   3.1   100.0   72.3   1.3   18.8   1.7   1.6   1.0   3.3  
                                                                                 
Vermont 100.0 92.8 1.8 1.3 1.5 0.1 0.3 2.1 100.0   89.0   2.5   2.6   2.2   0.1   0.3   3.4   100.0   88.7   2.5   3.0   2.1   0.1   0.3   3.4  
Virginia 100.0 54.1 24.1 11.4 5.9 0.1 0.3 4.1 100.0   46.3   22.1   17.5   7.4   0.2   0.3   6.2   100.0   45.8   21.8   18.1   7.4   0.2   0.3   6.5  
Washington 100.0 62.8 4.8 18.0 7.2 0.9 1.7 4.6 100.0   51.1   4.6   24.8   8.4   1.2   1.2   8.8   100.0   50.0   4.7   25.4   8.6   1.3   1.1   8.9  
West Virginia 100.0 92.0 5.2 1.1 0.7 # 0.1 0.8 100.0   89.3   4.1   2.0   0.6   #   0.1   3.8   100.0   89.0   4.1   2.1   0.6   #   0.1   4.1  
Wisconsin 100.0 74.4 9.9 9.3 3.5 0.1 1.3 1.5 100.0   68.4   8.9   12.8   4.2   0.1   1.1   4.6   100.0   67.9   8.8   13.2   4.1   0.1   1.0   4.9  
Wyoming 100.0 81.0 1.1 12.3 0.8 0.1 3.3 1.4 100.0   77.1   1.0   14.3   0.7   0.2   3.3   3.4   100.0   76.9   0.9   14.4   0.7   0.2   3.5   3.6  
                                                                                 
Bureau of Indian
     Education		 100.0 0 0 0 0 0 100.0 0 100.0   0   0   0   0   0   100.0   0   100.0   0   0   0   0   0   100.0   0  
                                                                                 
Other jurisdictions                                                                                
American Samoa --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 100.0   0.1   #   #   0.6   99.3   #   0   ---   ---   ---   ---   ---   ---   ---   ---  
Guam 100.0 1.9 0.2 0.1 22.1 68.8 1.0 5.9 100.0   0.5   0.1   0.2   22.1   73.6   #   3.6   100.0   0.5   0.1   0.2   22.4   72.6   #   4.2  
Northern Marianas 100.0 0.6 0 0 38.3 60.8 0 0.4 ---   ---   ---   ---   ---   ---   ---   ---   100.0   0.6   #   #   35.8   57.7   #   5.2  
Puerto Rico 100.0 0.1 # 99.8 # # 0.1 # 100.0   0.1   #   99.8   #   #   #   0   100.0   0.2   #   99.7   #   #   #   0  
U.S. Virgin Islands 100.0 1.5 76.7 19.9 0.3 0.1 0.2 1.3 100.0   1.3   76.8   20.7   0.6   0.1   0.1   0.3   100.0   1.4   76.9   20.6   0.7   #   0.1   0.3  
---Not available.
#Rounds to zero.
1Includes imputations for nonreported prekindergarten enrollment.
NOTE: Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. Enrollment data for students not reported by race/ethnicity were prorated based on the known racial/ethnic composition of a state by grade to match state totals. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education," 2010-11, 2020-21, and 2021-22. (This table was prepared October 2022.)

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