Table 24.-High school graduates in public schools, by region and state, with projections: 1992-93 to 2010-11 |
Region
and state |
Actual
|
Projected |
1992-93
|
1993-94
|
1994-95
|
1995-96
|
1996-97
|
1997-98
|
1998-99
|
1999-2000
|
2000-01
|
2001-02 |
United
States |
2,233,241
|
2,220,849
|
2,273,541
|
2,273,109
|
2,358,403
|
2,439,050
|
2,488,605
|
2,543,000
|
2,541,130
|
2,568,310 |
Northeast
|
413,955
|
408,755
|
413,417
|
417,843
|
432,280
|
430,450
|
437,261
|
447,220
|
443,890
|
452,450 |
Connecticut
|
26,799
|
26,330
|
26,445
|
26,319
|
27,029
|
27,885
|
28,284
|
29,600
|
30,540
|
31,660 |
Maine
|
12,103
|
11,384
|
11,501
|
11,795
|
12,019
|
12,171
|
12,093
|
12,140
|
12,400
|
12,580 |
Massachusetts
|
48,321
|
47,453
|
47,679
|
47,993
|
49,008
|
50,452
|
51,465
|
52,460
|
53,590
|
55,120 |
New
Hampshire |
10,065
|
9,933
|
10,145
|
10,094
|
10,487
|
10,843
|
11,251
|
11,850
|
12,110
|
12,210 |
New
Jersey |
67,134
|
66,125
|
67,403
|
67,704
|
70,028
|
65,106
|
67,410
|
69,160
|
68,580
|
70,600 |
New
York |
132,963
|
132,708
|
132,401
|
134,401
|
140,861
|
138,531
|
139,426
|
141,840
|
136,070
|
140,470 |
Pennsylvania
|
103,715
|
101,958
|
104,146
|
105,981
|
108,817
|
110,919
|
112,632
|
115,030
|
115,090
|
114,050 |
Rhode
Island |
7,640
|
7,450
|
7,826
|
7,689
|
7,850
|
8,074
|
8,179
|
8,540
|
8,550
|
8,650 |
Vermont
|
5,215
|
5,414
|
5,871
|
5,867
|
6,181
|
6,469
|
6,521
|
6,600
|
6,960
|
7,110 |
Midwest
|
588,810
|
578,914
|
596,753
|
592,775
|
614,217
|
640,857
|
645,266
|
651,200
|
642,870
|
646,130 |
Illinois
|
103,628
|
102,126
|
105,164
|
104,626
|
110,170
|
114,611
|
112,556
|
114,820
|
111,640
|
116,260 |
Indiana
|
57,559
|
54,650
|
56,058
|
56,330
|
57,463
|
58,899
|
58,908
|
58,920
|
57,920
|
57,770 |
Iowa
|
30,677
|
30,247
|
31,268
|
31,689
|
32,986
|
34,189
|
34,378
|
34,360
|
34,020
|
33,770 |
Kansas
|
24,720
|
25,319
|
26,125
|
25,786
|
26,648
|
27,856
|
28,685
|
29,240
|
29,590
|
29,380 |
Michigan
|
85,302
|
83,385
|
84,628
|
85,530
|
89,695
|
92,732
|
94,125
|
94,710
|
93,260
|
94,430 |
Minnesota
|
48,002
|
47,514
|
49,354
|
50,481
|
48,193
|
54,628
|
56,964
|
58,510
|
57,290
|
58,270 |
Missouri
|
46,864
|
46,566
|
48,862
|
49,011
|
50,543
|
52,095
|
52,531
|
52,450
|
53,600
|
53,530 |
Nebraska
|
17,569
|
17,072
|
17,969
|
18,014
|
18,636
|
19,719
|
20,550
|
20,460
|
20,030
|
20,070 |
North
Dakota |
7,310
|
7,522
|
7,817
|
8,027
|
8,025
|
8,170
|
8,388
|
8,630
|
8,440
|
8,190 |
Ohio
|
109,200
|
107,700
|
109,418
|
102,098
|
107,422
|
111,211
|
111,112
|
111,630
|
110,220
|
107,740 |
South
Dakota |
7,952
|
8,442
|
8,355
|
8,532
|
9,247
|
9,140
|
8,757
|
9,030
|
8,580
|
8,620 |
Wisconsin
|
50,027
|
48,371
|
51,735
|
52,651
|
55,189
|
57,607
|
58,312
|
58,440
|
58,280
|
58,100 |
South
|
754,670
|
748,079
|
770,737
|
766,273
|
789,143
|
821,372
|
835,417
|
852,900
|
856,450
|
863,680 |
Alabama
|
36,007
|
34,447
|
36,268
|
35,043
|
35,611
|
38,089
|
36,244
|
36,000
|
35,770
|
35,950 |
Arkansas
|
25,655
|
24,990
|
24,636
|
25,094
|
25,146
|
26,855
|
26,896
|
26,990
|
26,930
|
26,780 |
Delaware
|
5,492
|
5,230
|
5,234
|
5,609
|
5,953
|
6,439
|
6,484
|
6,100
|
6,320
|
6,180 |
District
of Columbia |
3,136
|
3,207
|
2,974
|
2,696
|
2,853
|
2,777
|
2,675
|
2,830
|
2,860
|
2,720 |
Florida
|
89,428
|
88,032
|
89,827
|
89,242
|
95,082
|
98,498
|
102,386
|
105,220
|
106,610
|
111,640 |
Georgia
|
57,602
|
56,356
|
56,660
|
56,271
|
58,996
|
58,525
|
59,227
|
62,110
|
63,290
|
64,760 |
Kentucky
|
36,361
|
38,454
|
37,626
|
36,641
|
36,941
|
37,270
|
37,179
|
37,010
|
36,910
|
35,870 |
Louisiana
|
33,682
|
34,822
|
36,480
|
36,467
|
36,495
|
38,030
|
37,802
|
38,220
|
37,450
|
36,820 |
Maryland
|
39,523
|
39,091
|
41,387
|
41,785
|
42,856
|
44,555
|
46,214
|
48,280
|
49,240
|
50,260 |
Mississippi
|
23,597
|
23,379
|
23,837
|
23,032
|
23,388
|
24,502
|
24,198
|
24,130
|
24,160
|
23,500 |
North
Carolina |
60,460
|
57,738
|
59,540
|
57,014
|
57,886
|
59,292
|
60,081
|
62,140
|
62,990
|
63,520 |
Oklahoma
|
30,542
|
31,872
|
33,319
|
33,060
|
33,536
|
35,213
|
36,556
|
37,450
|
37,060
|
36,440 |
South
Carolina |
31,297
|
30,603
|
30,680
|
30,182
|
30,829
|
31,373
|
31,495
|
31,560
|
28,890
|
30,480 |
Tennessee
|
44,166
|
40,643
|
43,556
|
43,792
|
41,617
|
39,866
|
40,823
|
44,470
|
44,880
|
45,030 |
Texas
|
160,546
|
163,191
|
170,322
|
171,844
|
181,794
|
197,186
|
203,393
|
205,660
|
208,960
|
209,740 |
Virginia
|
56,948
|
56,140
|
58,260
|
58,166
|
60,587
|
62,738
|
63,875
|
65,240
|
65,630
|
66,380 |
West
Virginia |
20,228
|
19,884
|
20,131
|
20,335
|
19,573
|
20,164
|
19,889
|
19,490
|
18,500
|
17,610 |
West
|
475,806
|
485,101
|
492,634
|
496,218
|
522,763
|
546,371
|
570,661
|
591,680
|
597,920
|
606,050 |
Alaska
|
5,535
|
5,747
|
5,765
|
5,945
|
6,133
|
6,462
|
6,810
|
6,900
|
6,840
|
7,290 |
Arizona
|
31,747
|
31,799
|
30,989
|
30,008
|
34,082
|
36,361
|
35,728
|
38,280
|
38,850
|
39,520 |
California
|
249,320
|
253,083
|
255,200
|
259,071
|
269,071
|
282,897
|
299,221
|
312,320
|
316,910
|
322,250 |
Colorado
|
31,839
|
31,867
|
32,409
|
32,608
|
34,231
|
35,794
|
36,958
|
38,610
|
39,010
|
39,870 |
Hawaii
|
8,854
|
9,369
|
9,407
|
9,387
|
8,929
|
9,670
|
9,714
|
9,980
|
9,970
|
9,820 |
Idaho
|
12,974
|
13,281
|
14,198
|
14,667
|
15,407
|
15,523
|
15,716
|
16,260
|
16,200
|
16,180 |
Montana
|
9,389
|
9,601
|
10,134
|
10,139
|
10,322
|
10,656
|
10,925
|
10,880
|
10,730
|
10,820 |
Nevada
|
9,042
|
9,485
|
10,038
|
10,374
|
12,425
|
13,052
|
13,892
|
14,640
|
14,980
|
15,640 |
New
Mexico |
15,172
|
14,892
|
14,928
|
15,402
|
15,700
|
16,529
|
17,317
|
17,380
|
17,400
|
17,110 |
Oregon
|
26,301
|
26,338
|
26,713
|
26,570
|
27,720
|
27,754
|
28,245
|
29,650
|
30,380
|
30,440 |
Utah
|
24,197
|
26,407
|
27,670
|
26,293
|
30,753
|
31,567
|
31,574
|
31,910
|
30,870
|
30,420 |
Washington
|
45,262
|
47,235
|
49,294
|
49,862
|
51,609
|
53,679
|
58,213
|
58,520
|
59,590
|
60,630 |
Wyoming
|
6,174
|
5,997
|
5,889
|
5,892
|
6,381
|
6,427
|
6,348
|
6,350
|
6,190
|
6,060 |
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