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Number of private schools, by religious orientation and community type: 1989–90 through 2005–06 | |||||||||
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Religious orientation and community type | 1989–90 | 1991–92 | 1993–94 | 1995–96 | 1997–98 | 1999–2000 | 2001–02 | 2003–04 | 2005–06 |
All | 26,712 | 25,998 | 26,093 | 27,686 | 27,402 | 27,223 | 29,273 | 28,384 | 28,996 |
Central city | 10,427 | 11,095 | 10,235 | 11,357 | 10,902 | 10,825 | 10,117 | 9,591 | 9,651 |
Urban fringe/large town | 7,903 | 8,259 | 8,614 | 10,325 | 10,263 | 10,359 | 10,948 | 11,818 | 11,775 |
Rural/small town | 8,382 | 6,644 | 7,245 | 6,003 | 6,236 | 6,040 | 8,209 | 6,975 | 7,569 |
Catholic and other religious | 21,921 | 20,649 | 20,552 | 21,328 | 21,377 | 21,334 | 22,595 | 21,578 | 22,079 |
Central city | 8,565 | 8,623 | 7,908 | 8,481 | 8,221 | 8,287 | 7,551 | 7,100 | 7,124 |
Urban fringe/large town | 6,352 | 6,378 | 6,588 | 7,744 | 7,790 | 7,867 | 8,199 | 8,770 | 8,749 |
Rural/small town | 7,005 | 5,648 | 6,056 | 5,104 | 5,365 | 5,181 | 6,845 | 5,708 | 6,206 |
Catholic | 9,051 | 8,889 | 8,331 | 8,248 | 8,182 | 8,102 | 8,207 | 7,919 | 7,634 |
Central city | 4,354 | 4,343 | 3,875 | 3,878 | 3,799 | 3,737 | 3,415 | 3,334 | 3,173 |
Urban fringe/large town | 2,902 | 2,899 | 2,847 | 3,154 | 3,148 | 3,142 | 3,420 | 3,463 | 3,314 |
Rural/small town | 1,795 | 1,647 | 1,608 | 1,216 | 1,235 | 1,223 | 1,372 | 1,122 | 1,147 |
Other religious | 12,870 | 11,760 | 12,222 | 13,081 | 13,195 | 13,232 | 14,388 | 13,659 | 14,445 |
Central city | 4,211 | 4,279 | 4,033 | 4,603 | 4,422 | 4,550 | 4,136 | 3,766 | 3,951 |
Urban fringe/large town | 3,450 | 3,479 | 3,740 | 4,590 | 4,643 | 4,725 | 4,779 | 5,307 | 5,436 |
Rural/small town | 5,209 | 4,002 | 4,448 | 3,888 | 4,130 | 3,958 | 5,473 | 4,586 | 5,059 |
Nonsectarian | 4,791 | 5,349 | 5,541 | 6,357 | 6,025 | 5,889 | 6,678 | 6,806 | 6,916 |
Central city | 1,862 | 2,473 | 2,327 | 2,876 | 2,681 | 2,538 | 2,566 | 2,492 | 2,527 |
Urban fringe/large town | 1,551 | 1,881 | 2,026 | 2,581 | 2,473 | 2,492 | 2,749 | 3,048 | 3,026 |
Rural/small town | 1,377 | 995 | 1,189 | 900 | 871 | 859 | 1,363 | 1,267 | 1,363 |
NOTE: Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. | |||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Private School Universe Survey (PSS), 1989–90 through 2005–06. |
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