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Table 216.70.Public elementary and secondary schools, by level, type, and state or jurisdiction: School years 2012-13, 2017-18, 2021-22, and 2022-23
State or jurisdictionTotal, all schools, 2012-13Total, all schools, 2017-2018Total, all schools, 2021-22Schools by level, 2022-23Selected types of schools, 2022-23
Total, all schoolsPrekindergartenElementaryMiddleSecondary and highOther, ungraded, and not applicable/not reportedAlternative1Special education1Vocational1One-teacher1
All schoolsRegular schools2All schoolsRegular schools2All schoolsRegular schools2
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   United States98,45498,46999,23999,3881,57052,47452,06416,29816,05923,81018,2665,2365,3341,8821,569169
Alabama1,6371,4741,5071,51677046992662654303151095534710
Alaska50950950049801681683838765521619032
Arizona2,2672,3302,4172,429491,2281,220235228777353140156392835
Arkansas1,1021,0861,0841,097135145132142133373051933290
California10,31510,31910,32510,32505,9765,8421,3861,3502,2261,3907371,0911536222
 
Colorado1,8251,9001,9411,932581,0451,04129128944233796112561
Connecticut1,1481,0311,0001,013156016011811812081808112170
Delaware2242272292297119118383842342351960
District of Columbia230224240244101451454343443826200
Florida4,2694,3224,1914,230722,2482,221588576941614381368160372
 
Georgia2,3872,3072,3142,31641,3101,31048248048745633281000
Hawaii286292294295018418442424443251100
Idaho7197417847958392390117109215136638213139
Illinois4,2664,2414,3864,4081192,3432,336709692978713259263240380
Indiana1,9251,9201,9151,921321,0631,06333433342939663820300
 
Iowa1,3901,3221,3251,327316846842482483463331813102
Kansas1,3511,3191,3551,3550720718225225372369381400
Kentucky1,5681,5331,5351,5423972571321921544821911119591351
Louisiana1,4071,3901,3671,33797187172212192802521093213101
Maine617599598597435335387871171173600271
 
Maryland1,4491,4201,4171,4108889884228224235197503935250
Massachusetts1,8541,8541,8471,837681,0371,033311310378320432512360
Michigan3,5503,7303,5363,51071,6601,644505501988639350335182457
Minnesota2,4032,5252,6612,6901381,0421,0123523101,011541147470318100
Mississippi1,0631,0601,0401,038644144018618532020585672940
 
Missouri2,4062,4142,4532,473981,2221,216397396670566866148620
Montana8248208278260428427225224173171022058
Nebraska1,0901,0951,0831,0927553953714113632027017512301
Nevada6646917317345437432120119151120213413011
New Hampshire481490494502152902909898999900000
 
New Jersey2,5982,5942,5582,562601,5041,490447444481361706058670
New Mexico877881890890174594551631612231872845900
New York4,8224,7954,8024,81282,5642,5518007961,2051,09723528134500
North Carolina2,5572,6472,7192,71601,4811,475486482606539143752581
North Dakota5175165055118280280444417817810006
 
Ohio3,6853,6043,6593,6321161,7691,767671670943863133018752
Oklahoma1,7841,8001,7921,7811592892636336147547103500
Oregon1,2511,2491,2851,28617177152072072652399637109
Pennsylvania3,1272,9822,9412,93631,6361,6365225227176275854850
Rhode Island3043173153161117517560606756331100
 
South Carolina1,2391,2551,2671,264768668324924929823524158470
South Dakota697697721720933333117216319716892817313
Tennessee1,8171,7821,9061,900391,0191,013346346418388782315130
Texas8,7318,9059,1019,1761424,7654,7261,7681,7192,1201,4553818461500
Utah9951,0511,1061,1023563162414514521117780295863
 
Vermont318311305305020620627276448800161
Virginia2,1822,1132,1292,132351,1511,15034634532832027212541900
Washington2,3702,4252,5462,549911,2361,20238537766141717633886204
West Virginia755730694684240840810910911111154141320
Wisconsin2,2382,2612,2432,235741,1111,11140139956948480961282
Wyoming36436935936101901896059896222311105
 
Bureau of Indian Education1741741741740107107552222400000
 
DoDEA3191---------------------------------------------
 
Other jurisdictions
  American Samoa2828292902323006500010
  Guam3941444502727998711000
  Northern Marianas29---35351499556610000
  Puerto Rico1,4571,1218518581516516919120817142015330
  U.S. Virgin Islands3128212101414334400000
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1Schools are also included under the appropriate school level totals.
2Excludes special education schools, vocational schools, and alternative schools.
3DoDEA = 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," 2012-13, 2017-18, 2021-22, and 2022-23. (This table was prepared February 2024.)

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