Table 4. Number of regular public elementary and secondary school districts, by student membership size and state or jurisdiction: School year 2009

Numbers and Types of Public Elementary and Secondary Local Education Agencies From the Common Core of Data: School Year 2009–10

NCES 2011-346rev
September 2012

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Table 4. Number of regular public elementary and secondary school districts, by student membership size and state or jurisdiction: School year 2009–10
		Number of districts with student membership¹
State or jurisdiction	Total districts	100,000 or more	10,000– 99,999	5,000– 9,999	3,000– 4,999	1,000– 2,999	500– 999	300– 499	100– 299	1–99	Zero or not reported ²
United States³	13,629	26	856	1,044	1,422	3,806	2,330	1,310	1,805	904	126

Alabama	133	0	13	25	26	65	2	1	0	0	1
Alaska	53	0	3	2	2	9	6	13	12	6	0
Arizona	224	0	26	24	18	45	17	20	31	40	3
Arkansas	244	0	7	9	22	85	91	29	1	0	0
California	958	2	158	114	105	186	107	68	118	90	10

Colorado	178	0	19	11	9	34	22	29	44	10	0
Connecticut	169	0	10	20	32	57	22	12	14	2	0
Delaware	19	0	4	4	6	5	0	0	0	0	0
District of Columbia	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Florida	67	7	31	12	5	12	0	0	0	0	0

Georgia	180	2	35	27	41	62	9	3	1	0	0
Hawaii	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Idaho	116	0	6	6	12	28	15	18	24	7	0
Illinois	869	1	22	49	77	268	205	110	109	26	2
Indiana	294	0	24	33	36	148	45	1	5	0	2

Iowa	361	0	7	9	15	80	132	68	46	4	0
Kansas	316	0	7	11	11	54	77	64	61	8	23
Kentucky	174	0	11	15	37	77	23	8	3	0	0
Louisiana	69	0	17	17	15	19	1	0	0	0	0
Maine	246	0	0	2	12	52	27	16	40	83	14

Maryland	24	3	12	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Massachusetts	244	0	9	30	55	84	25	12	25	4
Michigan	551	0	23	49	74	225	94	29	25	31	1
Minnesota	337	0	15	22	28	96	89	46	35	4	2
Mississippi	152	0	5	14	36	73	19	1	4	0	0

Missouri	523	0	20	18	39	101	116	72	116	41	0
Montana	417	0	1	3	5	20	31	35	123	199	0
Nebraska	253	0	3	6	7	23	47	62	99	6	0
Nevada	17	1	1	5	2	3	2	1	1	1	0
New Hampshire	180	0	2	2	9	47	36	22	32	26	4

New Jersey	603	0	19	52	67	187	111	57	61	14	35
New Mexico	89	0	8	7	12	13	16	11	15	7	0
New York	696	1	15	70	101	266	129	59	36	18	1
North Carolina	115	2	34	31	21	25	2	0	0	0	0
North Dakota	185	0	2	3	1	7	14	28	78	49	3

Ohio	615	0	16	49	87	316	126	13	3	3	2
Oklahoma	532	0	11	9	14	96	102	107	158	35	0
Oregon	190	0	13	17	17	42	31	14	27	29	0
Pennsylvania	500	1	16	56	108	247	62	7	2	1	0
Rhode Island	32	0	3	5	8	11	1	2	2	0	0

South Carolina	85	0	20	21	16	20	8	0	0	0	0
South Dakota	156	0	2	0	3	17	28	30	72	3	1
Tennessee	140	1	19	24	33	43	12	4	2	2	0
Texas	1,032	3	95	72	83	245	205	112	187	28	2
Utah	41	0	14	5	6	11	1	2	2	0	0

Vermont	291	0	0	0	1	16	34	37	103	85	15
Virginia	134	1	26	21	24	46	10	1	1	0	4
Washington	295	0	31	28	26	64	42	23	42	38	1
West Virginia	55	0	7	10	15	21	2	0	0	0	0
Wisconsin	425	0	11	19	38	138	119	58	38	4	0
Wyoming	48	0	2	2	2	15	15	5	7	0	0
Department of Defense dependents schools, Bureau of Indian Education, and other jurisdictions
DoDDS: DoDs Overseas⁴	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9
DDESS: DoDs Domestic⁴	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Bureau of Indian Education	196	0	0	0	0	1	17	25	97	33	23
American Samoa	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Guam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Puerto Rico	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
U.S. Virgin Islands	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
¹ Membership is the count of students enrolled on October 1 of the reported school year.
² Includes local education agencies for which membership is zero, missing, suppressed, or not applicable.
³ U.S. totals include the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
⁴ DoDDS and DDESS are the Department of Defense dependents schools (overseas) and the Department of Defense dependents schools (domestic), respectively.
NOTE: This table includes districts operated by the Bureau of Indian Education and the Department of Defense although they are technically federally-operated. For analytical purposes, New York City Public Schools, New York, is treated as a regular school district.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), “Local Education Agency Universe Survey,” 2009–10, Version Provisional 2a.

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