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| Table 96. | Public elementary schools, by grade span and average school size, by state: 1994-95 |
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| | Schools, by grade span || Average
| |------------------------------------------------------------------------------|| number
| |Prekindergarten,| Prekinder- | Prekinder- | Prekinder- | | || of
State or other area | Total | kindergarten, | garten, | garten, | garten, | Grades | Other ||students
| | or 1st grade |kindergarten,|kindergarten,|kindergarten,|4, 5, or 6| grade || per
| |to grades 3 or 4|or 1st grade |or 1st grade |or 1st grade | to | spans ||school\1\
| | | to grade 5 | to grade 6 | to grade 8 |6, 7, or 8| ||
----------------------|---------|----------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------|--------||---------
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 || 9
----------------------|---------|----------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------|--------||---------
United States .....| 60,808 | 4,876 | 19,296 | 16,568 | 4,508 | 9,954 | 5,606 || 471
|---------|----------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|----------|--------||---------
Alabama ..............| 859 | 81 | 245 | 196 | 76 | 175 | 86 || 487
Alaska ...............| 185 | 4 | 24 | 104 | 23 | 14 | 16 || 367
Arizona ..............| 818 | 47 | 161 | 294 | 151 | 103 | 62 || 579
Arkansas .............| 647 | 81 | 57 | 369 | 5 | 77 | 58 || 393
California ...........| 5,695 | 182 | 1,681 | 2,406 | 531 | 687 | 208 || 611
| | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Colorado .............| 1,031 | 30 | 471 | 240 | 12 | 198 | 80 || 424
Connecticut ..........| 784 | 83 | 293 | 144 | 43 | 138 | 83 || 450
Delaware .............| 121 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 26 || 553
District of Columbia .| 120 | 6 | 7 | 91 | 4 | 8 | 4 || 437
Florida ..............| 1,906 | 26 | 1,169 | 229 | 23 | 357 | 102 || 769
| | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 ||
Georgia ..............| 1,382 | 44 | 721 | 114 | 22 | 278 | 203 || 634
Hawaii ...............| 182 | 1 | 33 | 116 | 14 | 14 | 4 || 621
Idaho ................| 380 | 30 | 80 | 169 | 16 | 49 | 36 || 371
Illinois .............| 3,054 | 335 | 533 | 646 | 717 | 450 | 373 || 416
Indiana...............| 1,390 | 57 | 548 | 455 | 39 | 217 | 74 || 439
| | | 0 | | 0 | | ||
Iowa .................| 1,078 | 134 | 308 | 279 | 22 | 208 | 127 || 287
Kansas ...............| 1,046 | 78 | 300 | 269 | 140 | 160 | 99 || 286
Kentucky .............| 991 | 51 | 405 | 230 | 107 | 176 | 22 || 424
Louisiana ............| 999 | 117 | 280 | 217 | 73 | 204 | 108 || 504
Maine ................| 552 | 84 | 88 | 89 | 108 | 89 | 94 || 260
| | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ||
Maryland .............| 1,029 | 20 | 563 | 182 | 13 | 190 | 61 || 543
Massachusetts ........| 1,437 | 214 | 442 | 279 | 72 | 231 | 199 || 425
Michigan .............| 2,496 | 217 | 911 | 611 | 66 | 434 | 257 || 425
Minnesota ............| 1,166 | 140 | 218 | 478 | 33 | 144 | 153 || 430
Mississippi ..........| 569 | 74 | 88 | 154 | 52 | 108 | 93 || 511
| | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 ||
Missouri..............| 1,432 | 89 | 446 | 412 | 113 | 240 | 132 || 384
Montana ..............| 537 | 28 | 82 | 251 | 68 | 49 | 59 || 187
Nebraska .............| 1,012 | 51 | 123 | 483 | 157 | 56 | 142 || 168
Nevada ...............| 314 | 11 | 130 | 83 | 17 | 45 | 28 || 552
New Hampshire ........| 355 | 57 | 68 | 85 | 47 | 64 | 34 || 366
| | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ||
New Jersey ...........| 1,786 | 271 | 424 | 313 | 261 | 309 | 208 || 445
New Mexico ...........| 533 | 25 | 192 | 156 | 5 | 97 | 58 || 406
New York .............| 2,948 | 265 | 911 | 841 | 71 | 511 | 349 || 603
North Carolina .......| 1,513 | 83 | 646 | 231 | 117 | 326 | 110 || 525
North Dakota .........| 356 | 16 | 25 | 233 | 40 | 19 | 23 || 193
| | | | 0 | | 0 | 0 ||
Ohio .................| 2,696 | 335 | 745 | 809 | 81 | 467 | 259 || 424
Oklahoma .............| 1,210 | 54 | 339 | 220 | 300 | 199 | 98 || 340
Oregon ...............| 904 | 48 | 347 | 222 | 95 | 148 | 44 || 370
Pennsylvania .........| 2,362 | 292 | 819 | 639 | 62 | 387 | 163 || 474
Rhode Island .........| 242 | 41 | 46 | 90 | 4 | 32 | 29 || 401
| | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | ||
South Carolina .......| 793 | 87 | 330 | 90 | 18 | 193 | 75 || 548
South Dakota .........| 511 | 35 | 106 | 146 | 87 | 76 | 61 || 182
Tennessee ............| 1,117 | 104 | 287 | 264 | 226 | 166 | 70 || 503
Texas ................| 4,448 | 456 | 1,623 | 776 | 92 | 963 | 538 || 551
Utah .................| 473 | 8 | 99 | 317 | 4 | 36 | 9 || 552
| | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | ||
Vermont ..............| 297 | 24 | 24 | 118 | 60 | 22 | 49 || 218
Virginia .............| 1,372 | 85 | 675 | 176 | 3 | 266 | 167 || 523
Washington ...........| 1,290 | 57 | 405 | 491 | 62 | 174 | 101 || 449
West Virginia.........| 626 | 60 | 170 | 256 | 39 | 78 | 23 || 295
Wisconsin ............| 1,480 | 100 | 520 | 373 | 111 | 249 | 127 || 375
Wyoming ..............| 284 | 18 | 73 | 124 | 4 | 43 | 22 || 212
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Department of Defense | | | | | | | ||
dependents schools .| 132 | 5 | 29 | 65 | 15 | 16 | 2 || 456
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Outlying areas | | | | | | | ||
American Samoa .......| 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 || 461
Guam .................| 30 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 || 818
Northern Marianas ....| 20 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 || 266
Puerto Rico ..........| 994 | 101 | 25 | 757 | 4 | 34 | 73 || 292
Virgin Islands .......| 23 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 || 543
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\1\Average for schools reporting enrollment data.
NOTE.--Includes schools beginning with grade 6 or below and with no grade higher than 8. Excludes schools not reported by level, such as special education schools for the disabled. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data survey. (This table was prepared October 1996.)
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