| Table
A-4. - Distribution of public elementary and secondary students,
by school size and by state: School year 1999-2000 |
| State
|
Totalstudents
|
School
size category |
| 1-99
|
100-299
|
300-749
|
750-1,499
|
1,500
and above |
| United
States |
46,857,321
|
0.9
|
8.2
|
47.1
|
29.9
|
13.9 |
| Alabama
|
740,732
|
0.3
|
6.9
|
56.8
|
32.9
|
3.1 |
| Alaska
|
134,391
|
6.6
|
17.7
|
50.3
|
12.5
|
12.9 |
| Arizona
|
852,612
|
1.6
|
5.5
|
39.1
|
36.8
|
17.0 |
| Arkansas
|
451,034
|
0.6
|
18.0
|
61.5
|
18.1
|
1.7 |
| California
|
6,038,589
|
0.6
|
3.0
|
35.2
|
34.5
|
26.6 |
| Colorado
|
708,109
|
1.4
|
10.9
|
54.5
|
21.7
|
11.4 |
| Connecticut
|
553,993
|
0.6
|
6.6
|
58.6
|
27.7
|
6.5 |
| Delaware
|
112,836
|
0.5
|
3.0
|
47.2
|
43.3
|
6.1 |
| District
of Columbia |
77,194
|
1.7
|
8.6
|
71.6
|
8.9
|
9.2 |
| Florida
|
2,381,396
|
0.8
|
2.0
|
23.5
|
45.8
|
27.9 |
| Georgia
|
1,422,762
|
0.1
|
1.4
|
39.7
|
44.9
|
14.0 |
| Hawaii
|
185,860
|
0.1
|
2.2
|
36.9
|
41.7
|
19.0 |
| Idaho
|
245,331
|
1.9
|
15.6
|
54.9
|
23.1
|
4.5 |
| Illinois
|
2,027,600
|
1.0
|
12.4
|
48.2
|
22.8
|
15.6 |
| Indiana
|
988,702
|
0.2
|
7.8
|
60.6
|
21.2
|
10.2 |
| Iowa
|
497,301
|
1.6
|
30.2
|
51.1
|
10.9
|
6.2 |
| Kansas
|
472,188
|
3.0
|
26.2
|
50.3
|
13.0
|
7.4 |
| Kentucky
|
648,180
|
0.7
|
9.9
|
60.3
|
24.7
|
4.5 |
| Louisiana
|
756,579
|
0.6
|
8.5
|
59.7
|
25.1
|
6.2 |
| Maine
|
209,253
|
3.3
|
27.2
|
53.5
|
16.1
|
0.0 |
| Maryland
|
846,582
|
0.4
|
2.5
|
50.6
|
32.6
|
13.9 |
| Massachusetts
|
971,425
|
0.5
|
10.1
|
51.6
|
31.0
|
6.8 |
| Michigan
|
1,725,617
|
0.7
|
11.3
|
58.7
|
21.8
|
7.5 |
| Minnesota
|
854,034
|
2.3
|
10.4
|
48.3
|
24.9
|
14.2 |
| Mississippi
|
500,716
|
0.1
|
4.8
|
57.0
|
34.9
|
3.2 |
| Missouri
|
914,110
|
1.4
|
15.9
|
53.0
|
21.9
|
7.8 |
| Montana
|
157,556
|
11.5
|
29.1
|
38.9
|
11.0
|
9.4 |
| Nebraska
|
288,261
|
6.6
|
30.5
|
41.4
|
12.3
|
9.2 |
| Nevada
|
325,610
|
0.9
|
3.5
|
32.1
|
37.1
|
26.5 |
| New
Hampshire |
206,783
|
2.2
|
13.3
|
49.6
|
25.3
|
9.6 |
| New
Jersey |
1,289,256
|
0.6
|
7.8
|
50.6
|
31.7
|
9.4 |
| New
Mexico |
324,495
|
1.8
|
12.4
|
53.4
|
17.7
|
14.7 |
| New
York |
2,887,776
|
0.1
|
3.7
|
43.7
|
36.4
|
16.1 |
| North
Carolina |
1,275,925
|
0.4
|
4.5
|
51.0
|
35.9
|
8.3 |
| North
Dakota |
112,751
|
10.0
|
36.3
|
32.5
|
19.8
|
1.4 |
| Ohio
|
1,836,554
|
0.3
|
9.8
|
59.6
|
22.7
|
7.6 |
| Oklahoma
|
627,032
|
2.3
|
23.2
|
54.7
|
13.9
|
5.9 |
| Oregon
|
545,033
|
1.3
|
12.7
|
56.1
|
19.1
|
10.8 |
| Pennsylvania
|
1,816,716
|
0.2
|
7.4
|
49.6
|
33.3
|
9.5 |
| Rhode
Island |
156,454
|
0.4
|
11.5
|
50.2
|
30.6
|
7.4 |
| South
Carolina |
666,780
|
0.1
|
3.7
|
51.2
|
35.5
|
9.5 |
| South
Dakota |
131,037
|
13.8
|
31.6
|
35.5
|
11.9
|
7.1 |
| Tennessee
|
916,202
|
0.4
|
5.1
|
50.2
|
35.9
|
8.4 |
| Texas
|
3,991,783
|
0.8
|
7.1
|
43.6
|
31.5
|
17.0 |
| Utah
|
480,255
|
0.7
|
3.7
|
44.3
|
34.6
|
16.7 |
| Vermont
|
104,559
|
4.7
|
23.9
|
46.1
|
25.4
|
0.0 |
| Virginia
|
1,133,994
|
0.2
|
5.0
|
47.8
|
31.2
|
15.8 |
| Washington
|
1,003,714
|
1.3
|
6.6
|
58.4
|
22.4
|
11.3 |
| West
Virginia |
291,811
|
1.1
|
23.8
|
52.8
|
18.7
|
3.6 |
| Wisconsin
|
877,753
|
1.3
|
14.8
|
55.1
|
20.7
|
8.2 |
| Wyoming
|
92,105
|
4.7
|
34.2
|
37.5
|
20.2
|
3.5 |
| Outlying
areas, DOD Dependents Schools and Bureau of Indian Affairs |
| DODDS:
DOD Overseas |
73,504
|
0.6
|
11.9
|
57.4
|
30.1
|
0.0 |
| DDESS:
DOD Domestic |
34,081
|
0.0
|
6.9
|
84.7
|
8.4
|
0.0 |
| Bureau
of Indian Affairs |
49,076
|
4.9
|
33.3
|
53.7
|
8.0
|
0.0 |
| American
Samoa |
15,477
|
1.4
|
13.0
|
14.0
|
71.6
|
0.0 |
| Guam
|
32,951
|
0.3
|
0.5
|
30.0
|
37.8
|
31.4 |
| Northern
Marianas |
9,732
|
5.5
|
5.4
|
38.3
|
31.8
|
18.9 |
| Puerto
Rico |
613,019
|
0.8
|
17.0
|
61.5
|
20.1
|
0.6 |
| Virgin
Islands |
20,866
|
0.6
|
7.5
|
55.0
|
19.3
|
17.7 |
NOTE:
Percentages may not add to 100 due to rounding. U.S. totals include the
50 states and the District of Columbia.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics,
Common Core of Data, "Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey,"
1999-2000 and "State Nonfiscal Survey of Public Elementary/Secondary Education,"
1999-2000.
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