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| Table 42. | Enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools, by grade: Fall 1980 to fall 1994 |
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| Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall | Fall
Grade | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16
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| In thousands
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All grades .....|40,877 |40,044 |39,566 |39,252 |39,208 |39,422 |39,753 |40,008 |40,189 |40,543 |41,217 |42,047 |42,823 |43,465 |44,109
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Elementary ............|27,647 |27,280 |27,161 |26,981 |26,905 |27,034 |27,420 |27,933 |28,501 |29,152 |29,878 |30,506 |31,088 |31,504 |31,894
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Kindergarten\1\ .....| 2,689 | 2,687 | 2,845 | 2,859 | 3,010 | 3,192 | 3,310 | 3,388 | 3,433 | 3,486 | 3,610 | 3,686 | 3,817 | 3,922 | 4,043
1st grade ...........| 2,894 | 2,951 | 2,937 | 3,080 | 3,113 | 3,239 | 3,358 | 3,407 | 3,460 | 3,485 | 3,499 | 3,556 | 3,542 | 3,529 | 3,593
2nd grade ...........| 2,800 | 2,782 | 2,790 | 2,781 | 2,904 | 2,941 | 3,054 | 3,173 | 3,223 | 3,289 | 3,327 | 3,360 | 3,431 | 3,429 | 3,440
3rd grade ...........| 2,893 | 2,806 | 2,763 | 2,772 | 2,765 | 2,895 | 2,933 | 3,046 | 3,167 | 3,235 | 3,297 | 3,334 | 3,361 | 3,437 | 3,439
4th grade ...........| 3,107 | 2,918 | 2,798 | 2,758 | 2,772 | 2,771 | 2,896 | 2,938 | 3,051 | 3,182 | 3,248 | 3,315 | 3,342 | 3,361 | 3,426
5th grade ...........| 3,130 | 3,127 | 2,912 | 2,798 | 2,761 | 2,776 | 2,775 | 2,901 | 2,945 | 3,067 | 3,197 | 3,268 | 3,325 | 3,350 | 3,372
6th grade ...........| 3,038 | 3,180 | 3,142 | 2,928 | 2,831 | 2,789 | 2,806 | 2,811 | 2,937 | 2,987 | 3,110 | 3,239 | 3,303 | 3,356 | 3,381
7th grade ...........| 3,085 | 3,183 | 3,288 | 3,247 | 3,036 | 2,938 | 2,899 | 2,910 | 2,905 | 3,027 | 3,067 | 3,181 | 3,299 | 3,355 | 3,404
8th grade ...........| 3,086 | 3,059 | 3,123 | 3,222 | 3,186 | 2,982 | 2,870 | 2,839 | 2,853 | 2,853 | 2,979 | 3,020 | 3,129 | 3,249 | 3,302
Elementary ungraded .| 924 | 587 | 563 | 535 | 528 | 511 | 520 | 520 | 527 | 540 | 543 | 545 | 539 | 515 | 494
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Secondary .............|13,231 |12,764 |12,405 |12,271 |12,304 |12,388 |12,333 |12,076 |11,687 |11,390 |11,338 |11,541 |11,735 |11,961 |12,214
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9th grade ...........| 3,377 | 3,286 | 3,248 | 3,330 | 3,440 | 3,439 | 3,256 | 3,143 | 3,106 | 3,141 | 3,169 | 3,313 | 3,352 | 3,487 | 3,604
10th grade ..........| 3,368 | 3,218 | 3,137 | 3,103 | 3,145 | 3,230 | 3,215 | 3,020 | 2,895 | 2,868 | 2,896 | 2,915 | 3,027 | 3,050 | 3,131
11th grade ..........| 3,195 | 3,039 | 2,917 | 2,861 | 2,819 | 2,866 | 2,954 | 2,936 | 2,749 | 2,629 | 2,612 | 2,645 | 2,656 | 2,751 | 2,749
12th grade ..........| 2,925 | 2,907 | 2,787 | 2,678 | 2,599 | 2,550 | 2,601 | 2,681 | 2,650 | 2,473 | 2,381 | 2,392 | 2,431 | 2,424 | 2,488
Secondary ungraded ..| 366 | 314 | 315 | 299 | 300 | 303 | 308 | 296 | 288 | 279 | 282 | 275 | 269 | 248 | 242
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All grades .....| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0
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Elementary ............| 67.6 | 68.1 | 68.6 | 68.7 | 68.6 | 68.6 | 69.0 | 69.8 | 70.9 | 71.9 | 72.5 | 72.6 | 72.6 | 72.5 | 72.3
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Kindergarten\1\ .....| 6.6 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.2
1st grade ...........| 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.1
2nd grade ...........| 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.8
3rd grade ...........| 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.8
4th grade ...........| 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8
5th grade ...........| 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.6
6th grade ...........| 7.4 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7
7th grade ...........| 7.5 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7
8th grade ...........| 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.5
Elementary ungraded .| 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1
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Secondary .............| 32.4 | 31.9 | 31.4 | 31.3 | 31.4 | 31.4 | 31.0 | 30.2 | 29.1 | 28.1 | 27.5 | 27.4 | 27.4 | 27.5 | 27.7
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9th grade ...........| 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 8.2
10th grade ..........| 8.2 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.1
11th grade ..........| 7.8 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.2
12th grade ..........| 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6
Secondary ungraded ..| 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5
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\1\Includes a relatively small number of prekindergarten pupils. Beginning in fall 1992, includes total prekindergarten pupils.
NOTE.--Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Because of rounding, details may not add to totals. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Statistics of Public Elementary and Secondary School Systems; and Common Core of Data surveys. (This table was prepared August 1996.)
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