| Table 97. | Public secondary schools, by grade span and average school size, by state: 1994-95 |
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| | Schools, by grade span || Average
| Total |---------------------------------------------------------------------|| number
State or other area | |Grades 7| Grades | Grades | Grades | Grades |Other spans| Other || of
| |to 8 and|7 to 12 |8 to 12 | 9 to 12 | 10 to 12 |ending with| grade ||students
| | 7 to 9 | | | | | grade 12 | spans || per
| | | | | | | | ||school\1\
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 || 10
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United States .....| 20,282 | 3,859 | 3,152 | 476 | 11,180 | 878 | 121 | 616 || 697
|---------|--------|--------|--------|---------|----------|-----------|---------||---------
Alabama ..............| 290 | 31 | 73 | 10 | 152 | 11 | 1 | 12 || 697
Alaska ...............| 87 | 15 | 23 | 4 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 || 463
Arizona ..............| 250 | 75 | 5 | 5 | 150 | 9 | 0 | 6 || 973
Arkansas .............| 414 | 79 | 213 | 1 | 43 | 63 | 0 | 15 || 440
California ...........| 1,863 | 428 | 87 | 45 | 1,113 | 112 | 11 | 67 || 939
| | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ||
Colorado .............| 343 | 55 | 61 | 9 | 195 | 13 | 3 | 7 || 579
Connecticut ..........| 206 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 152 | 2 | 2 | 3 || 700
Delaware .............| 42 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 || 898
District of Columbia .| 37 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 || 643
Florida ..............| 471 | 31 | 51 | 23 | 284 | 21 | 12 | 49 || 1,108
| | | | 0 | 0 | | | 0 ||
Georgia ..............| 316 | 24 | 13 | 32 | 241 | 3 | 0 | 3 || 1,097
Hawaii ...............| 47 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 || 1,333
Idaho ................| 202 | 46 | 41 | 4 | 84 | 20 | 1 | 6 || 477
Illinois .............| 876 | 222 | 30 | 9 | 594 | 10 | 2 | 9 || 700
Indiana...............| 430 | 77 | 110 | 3 | 230 | 7 | 1 | 2 || 792
| | 0 | | | 0 | 0 | | 0 ||
Iowa .................| 446 | 73 | 108 | 2 | 249 | 12 | 1 | 1 || 406
Kansas ...............| 427 | 69 | 60 | 3 | 275 | 13 | 4 | 3 || 368
Kentucky .............| 338 | 44 | 51 | 3 | 207 | 5 | 1 | 27 || 647
Louisiana ............| 315 | 62 | 46 | 12 | 177 | 9 | 1 | 8 || 762
Maine ................| 130 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 92 | 1 | 0 | 1 || 499
| | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ||
Maryland .............| 214 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 163 | 2 | 2 | 6 || 1,057
Massachusetts ........| 335 | 46 | 47 | 18 | 216 | 6 | 1 | 1 || 777
Michigan .............| 776 | 117 | 122 | 21 | 472 | 18 | 5 | 21 || 672
Minnesota ............| 655 | 91 | 234 | 34 | 185 | 63 | 18 | 30 || 465
Mississippi ..........| 229 | 48 | 44 | 7 | 106 | 13 | 3 | 8 || 667
| | 0 | | | 0 | | 0 | 0 ||
Missouri..............| 574 | 69 | 213 | 11 | 248 | 18 | 1 | 14 || 528
Montana ..............| 362 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 2 | 0 | 1 || 177
Nebraska .............| 363 | 42 | 226 | 1 | 79 | 12 | 0 | 3 || 320
Nevada ...............| 93 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 6 || 803
New Hampshire ........| 99 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 0 || 563
| | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | | ||
New Jersey ...........| 387 | 71 | 39 | 11 | 252 | 6 | 2 | 6 || 909
New Mexico ...........| 169 | 35 | 27 | 1 | 91 | 8 | 0 | 7 || 640
New York .............| 935 | 145 | 194 | 14 | 488 | 24 | 0 | 70 || 943
North Carolina .......| 397 | 66 | 23 | 2 | 271 | 26 | 2 | 7 || 872
North Dakota .........| 219 | 18 | 151 | 7 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 3 || 233
| | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ohio .................| 869 | 176 | 140 | 28 | 492 | 17 | 3 | 13 || 708
Oklahoma .............| 606 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 368 | 85 | 5 | 22 || 327
Oregon ...............| 261 | 53 | 24 | 9 | 165 | 5 | 0 | 5 || 675
Pennsylvania .........| 712 | 112 | 181 | 16 | 340 | 46 | 7 | 10 || 850
Rhode Island .........| 59 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 || 853
| | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ||
South Carolina .......| 248 | 36 | 24 | 7 | 158 | 6 | 1 | 16 || 825
South Dakota .........| 299 | 113 | 1 | 1 | 180 | 3 | 0 | 1 || 168
Tennessee ............| 324 | 63 | 35 | 4 | 199 | 14 | 1 | 8 || 864
Texas ................| 1,616 | 298 | 182 | 28 | 958 | 32 | 18 | 100 || 699
Utah .................| 222 | 80 | 31 | 4 | 52 | 47 | 1 | 7 || 932
| | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ||
Vermont ..............| 55 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 601
Virginia .............| 339 | 39 | 12 | 46 | 225 | 9 | 0 | 8 || 981
Washington ...........| 516 | 123 | 58 | 18 | 256 | 37 | 7 | 17 || 634
West Virginia.........| 180 | 55 | 23 | 2 | 77 | 23 | 0 | 0 || 636
Wisconsin ............| 521 | 94 | 60 | 6 | 340 | 18 | 1 | 2 || 563
Wyoming ..............| 118 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 11 | 0 | 1 || 339
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Department of Defense | | | | | | | | ||
dependents schools | 42 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 || 453
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Outlying areas | | | | | | | | ||
American Samoa .......| 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 555
Guam .................| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 1,598
Northern Marianas ....| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 || 961
Puerto Rico ..........| 341 | 166 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 135 | 2 | 8 || 662
Virgin Islands .......| 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 || 1,245
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\1\Average for schools reporting enrollment data.
NOTE.--Includes schools with no grade lower than 7. 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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