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| Table A-4. Number of public elementary and secondary schools in the 100 largest school districts in the United States and jurisdictions, by specified instructional level and school district: School year 2005–06 |
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| Name of reporting district | State | Schools having membership | Instructional level | ||||
| Primary | Middle | High | Other | ||||
| Total | † | 15,024 | 9,904 | 2,496 | 1,937 | 687 | |
| New York City Public Schools | NY | 1,309 | 720 | 267 | 187 | 135 | |
| Los Angeles Unified | CA | 688 | 506 | 89 | 58 | 35 | |
| Puerto Rico Department of Education | PR | 1,455 | 865 | 223 | 162 | 205 | |
| City of Chicago School District 299 | IL | 604 | 467 | 23 | 78 | 36 | |
| Dade County School District | FL | 353 | 233 | 65 | 42 | 13 | |
| Clark County School District | NV | 288 | 194 | 51 | 38 | 5 | |
| Broward County School District | FL | 249 | 160 | 51 | 33 | 5 | |
| Houston Independent School District | TX | 283 | 199 | 46 | 32 | 6 | |
| Hillsborough County School District | FL | 218 | 145 | 47 | 23 | 3 | |
| Philadelphia City School District | PA | 257 | 181 | 29 | 35 | 12 | |
| Hawaii Department of Education | HI | 280 | 180 | 37 | 42 | 21 | |
| Orange County School District | FL | 180 | 123 | 29 | 24 | 4 | |
| Palm Beach County School District | FL | 192 | 126 | 35 | 29 | 2 | |
| Fairfax County Public Schools | VA | 185 | 137 | 23 | 24 | 1 | |
| Dallas Independent School District | TX | 211 | 146 | 37 | 28 | 0 | |
| Gwinnett County | GA | 98 | 63 | 20 | 15 | 0 | |
| Montgomery County Public Schools | MD | 187 | 125 | 38 | 23 | 1 | |
| Prince George's County Public Schools | MD | 184 | 136 | 26 | 22 | 0 | |
| Detroit City School District | MI | 211 | 147 | 30 | 27 | 7 | |
| San Diego Unified | CA | 203 | 132 | 33 | 31 | 7 | |
| Duval County School District | FL | 158 | 107 | 27 | 20 | 4 | |
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools | NC | 138 | 91 | 30 | 16 | 1 | |
| Wake County Schools | NC | 134 | 88 | 28 | 16 | 2 | |
| Memphis City School District | TN | 183 | 114 | 33 | 32 | 4 | |
| Pinellas County School District | FL | 128 | 86 | 24 | 17 | 1 | |
| Baltimore County Public Schools | MD | 148 | 101 | 26 | 21 | 0 | |
| Cobb County | GA | 105 | 68 | 22 | 15 | 0 | |
| Dekalb County | GA | 131 | 87 | 21 | 23 | 0 | |
| Jefferson County | KY | 133 | 88 | 24 | 21 | 0 | |
| Albuquerque Public Schools | NM | 149 | 90 | 30 | 23 | 6 | |
| Long Beach Unified | CA | 85 | 61 | 15 | 7 | 2 | |
| Milwaukee | WI | 222 | 135 | 21 | 42 | 24 | |
| Polk County School District | FL | 119 | 76 | 20 | 16 | 7 | |
| Baltimore City Public Schools | MD | 168 | 120 | 22 | 18 | 8 | |
| Jefferson County R-1 | CO | 151 | 105 | 23 | 20 | 3 | |
| Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District | TX | 63 | 42 | 14 | 7 | 0 | |
| Austin Independent School District | TX | 102 | 74 | 17 | 11 | 0 | |
| Fulton County | GA | 86 | 53 | 21 | 12 | 0 | |
| Fort Worth Independent School District | TX | 116 | 79 | 24 | 13 | 0 | |
| Fresno Unified | CA | 93 | 63 | 16 | 12 | 2 | |
| Northside Independent School District | TX | 76 | 53 | 14 | 8 | 1 | |
| Jordan District | UT | 80 | 55 | 17 | 8 | 0 | |
| Lee County School District | FL | 81 | 50 | 15 | 13 | 3 | |
| Brevard County School District | FL | 93 | 65 | 14 | 12 | 2 | |
| Mesa Unified District | AZ | 82 | 59 | 13 | 8 | 2 | |
| Virginia Beach City Public Schools | VA | 81 | 56 | 14 | 11 | 0 | |
| Anne Arundel County Public Schools | MD | 108 | 77 | 19 | 12 | 0 | |
| Nashville-Davidson County School District | TN | 125 | 74 | 36 | 14 | 1 | |
| Denver County 1 | CO | 136 | 95 | 19 | 15 | 7 | |
| Guilford County Schools | NC | 106 | 66 | 19 | 21 | 0 | |
| Prince William County Public Schools | VA | 77 | 54 | 13 | 10 | 0 | |
| Greenville County School District | SC | 87 | 53 | 18 | 15 | 1 | |
| Seminole County School District | FL | 59 | 39 | 11 | 8 | 1 | |
| Granite District | UT | 85 | 58 | 14 | 9 | 4 | |
| Fort Bend Independent School District | TX | 57 | 37 | 11 | 9 | 0 | |
| Mobile County | AL | 95 | 61 | 20 | 14 | 0 | |
| Volusia County School District | FL | 74 | 50 | 12 | 9 | 3 | |
| Washoe County School District | NV | 94 | 65 | 12 | 15 | 2 | |
| El Paso Independent School District | TX | 82 | 57 | 14 | 11 | 0 | |
| Arlington Independent School District | TX | 70 | 51 | 12 | 6 | 1 | |
| Pasco County School District | FL | 61 | 39 | 11 | 7 | 4 | |
| Davis District | UT | 75 | 53 | 14 | 7 | 1 | |
| Elk Grove Unified | CA | 54 | 37 | 8 | 8 | 1 | |
| Tucson Unified District | AZ | 114 | 74 | 19 | 19 | 2 | |
| North East Independent School District | TX | 60 | 42 | 8 | 7 | 3 | |
| District of Columbia Public Schools | DC | 151 | 108 | 22 | 17 | 4 | |
| Santa Ana Unified | CA | 56 | 39 | 9 | 7 | 1 | |
| Columbus City | OH | 143 | 92 | 27 | 20 | 4 | |
| Cleveland Municipal City | OH | 103 | 71 | 0 | 14 | 18 | |
| San Bernardino City Unified | CA | 59 | 42 | 9 | 7 | 1 | |
| Aldine Independent School District | TX | 63 | 35 | 21 | 5 | 2 | |
| Garland Independent School District | TX | 69 | 47 | 12 | 7 | 3 | |
| Boston | MA | 131 | 83 | 18 | 28 | 2 | |
| Chesterfield County Public Schools | VA | 57 | 37 | 11 | 9 | 0 | |
| San Antonio Independent School District | TX | 89 | 65 | 16 | 8 | 0 | |
| San Francisco Unified | CA | 114 | 73 | 20 | 15 | 6 | |
| Alpine District | UT | 60 | 43 | 10 | 7 | 0 | |
| Knox County School District | TN | 78 | 50 | 14 | 14 | 0 | |
| Plano Independent School District | TX | 65 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 5 | |
| Cumberland County Schools | NC | 84 | 54 | 15 | 12 | 3 | |
| Clayton County | GA | 57 | 36 | 13 | 8 | 0 | |
| Capistrano Unified | CA | 55 | 38 | 10 | 6 | 1 | |
| Atlanta City | GA | 95 | 62 | 18 | 11 | 4 | |
| Sacramento City Unified | CA | 87 | 63 | 10 | 12 | 2 | |
| Forsyth County Schools | NC | 68 | 40 | 13 | 8 | 7 | |
| East Baton Rouge Parish School Board | LA | 83 | 56 | 13 | 14 | 0 | |
| Osceola County School District | FL | 47 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 1 | |
| Anchorage School District | AK | 83 | 63 | 9 | 10 | 1 | |
| Garden Grove Unified | CA | 63 | 46 | 10 | 7 | 0 | |
| Pasadena Independent School District | TX | 50 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 0 | |
| Howard County Public Schools | MD | 68 | 38 | 18 | 11 | 1 | |
| Cherry Creek 5 | CO | 53 | 38 | 9 | 6 | 0 | |
| Wichita | KS | 88 | 58 | 17 | 12 | 1 | |
| San Juan Unified | CA | 70 | 47 | 10 | 11 | 2 | |
| Brownsville Independent School District | TX | 47 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 0 | |
| Katy Independent School District | TX | 43 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 2 | |
| Oakland Unified | CA | 120 | 70 | 22 | 15 | 13 | |
| Douglas County Re 1 | CO | 63 | 47 | 9 | 6 | 1 | |
| Henrico County Public Schools | VA | 63 | 43 | 11 | 9 | 0 | |
| Alief Independent School District | TX | 40 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 1 | |
| † Not applicable. | |||||||
| NOTE: Data include all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, four outlying areas (American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands), the Bureau of Indian Education, and the Department of Defense dependents schools (overseas and domestic). Primary = low grade, PK to 3; high grade, up to 8. Middle = low grade, 4 to 7; high grade, 4 to 9. High = low grade, 7 to 12; high grade 12. Other = any other combination, including PK, K, or 1 to 12. | |||||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey," 2005–06, Version 1a, and "Local Education Agency Universe Survey," 2005–06, Version 1a. | |||||||