Number and percentage distribution of public elementary and secondary students, by race/ethnicity and school urban-centric 12-category locale : Fall 2013

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Table B.1.b.-1 Number and percentage distribution of public elementary and secondary students, by race/ethnicity and school urban-centric 12-category locale : Fall 2013

School urban-centric 12-category locale	Total¹	White	Hispanic	Black	Asian	Pacific Islander	American Indian/Alaska Native	Two or more races
	Enrollment
Total	49,700,391	17,479,669	10,701,867	6,712,723	2,244,574	140,975	255,398	1,198,974
City	15,114,922	4,527,499	5,305,056	3,615,068	1,015,350	58,778	109,831	483,340
Large	8,025,951	1,659,568	3,326,561	2,125,247	609,410	30,826	58,661	215,678
Midsize	3,393,500	1,122,020	1,094,981	833,215	183,464	13,818	20,065	125,937
Small	3,695,471	1,745,911	883,514	656,606	222,476	14,134	31,105	141,725
Suburban	19,773,710	10,187,181	4,902,880	2,699,895	1,185,234	74,107	91,282	633,131
Large	16,969,046	8,428,291	4,341,229	2,431,032	1,099,759	63,744	72,283	532,708
Midsize	1,821,016	1,119,014	369,912	187,035	54,184	8,501	12,251	70,119
Small	983,648	639,876	191,739	81,828	31,291	1,862	6,748	30,304
Town	5,680,267	3,679,384	1,043,352	574,829	73,932	24,429	124,378	159,963
Fringe	1,434,737	985,154	262,390	100,501	21,227	6,329	17,457	41,679
Distant	2,505,088	1,643,936	426,714	291,842	26,253	3,156	41,872	71,315
Remote	1,740,442	1,050,294	354,248	182,486	26,452	14,944	65,049	46,969
Rural	9,131,492	6,608,149	1,112,389	853,693	126,789	17,922	191,214	221,336
Fringe	5,215,475	3,538,725	793,192	566,122	108,238	12,124	55,827	141,247
Distant	2,886,853	2,311,934	223,550	216,449	13,622	2,720	58,766	59,812
Remote	1,029,164	757,490	95,647	71,122	4,929	3,078	76,621	20,277
	Percentage distribution
Total	100.0	50.3	24.9	15.6	4.8	0.4	1.0	3.0
City	100.0	30.0	35.1	23.9	6.7	0.4	0.7	3.2
Large	100.0	20.7	41.4	26.5	7.6	0.4	0.7	2.7
Midsize	100.0	33.1	32.3	24.6	5.4	0.4	0.6	3.7
Small	100.0	47.2	23.9	17.8	6.0	0.4	0.8	3.8
Suburban	100.0	51.5	24.8	13.7	6.0	0.4	0.5	3.2
Large	100.0	49.7	25.6	14.3	6.5	0.4	0.4	3.1
Midsize	100.0	61.4	20.3	10.3	3.0	0.5	0.7	3.9
Small	100.0	65.1	19.5	8.3	3.2	0.2	0.7	3.1
Town	100.0	64.8	18.4	10.1	1.3	0.4	2.2	2.8
Fringe	100.0	68.7	18.3	7.0	1.5	0.4	1.2	2.9
Distant	100.0	65.6	17.0	11.6	1.0	0.1	1.7	2.8
Remote	100.0	60.3	20.4	10.5	1.5	0.9	3.7	2.7
Rural	100.0	72.4	12.2	9.3	1.4	0.2	2.1	2.4
Fringe	100.0	67.9	15.2	10.9	2.1	0.2	1.1	2.7
Distant	100.0	80.1	7.7	7.5	0.5	0.1	2.0	2.1
Remote	100.0	73.6	9.3	6.9	0.5	0.3	7.4	2.0

¹ Total excludes 9,586 students with missing race/ethnicity information.
NOTE: Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. For more information on race categories, see http://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d13/app_b.asp. For more details on urban-centric locale categories, see http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/ruraled/definitions.asp.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey," 2013–14 (version 1a).