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Numbers and Types of Public Elementary and Secondary Education Agencies From the Common Core of Data: School Year 2006-07

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October 2008

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Table 5.  Percent of students in membership in regular public elementary and secondary school districts, by student membership size and state or jurisdiction: School year 2006–07
State or jurisdiction Total districts Total students Percent of students in districts with membership1
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
United States2  13,862 48,105,937 12.6 40.6 15.4 11.5 14.5 3.5 1.1 0.7 0.1
                       
Alabama  133 743,632 0.0 42.5 25.5 15.0 16.6 0.3 # 0.0 0.0
Alaska  53 132,197 0.0 60.7 11.2 5.9 12.8 4.4 2.9 1.9 0.2
Arizona  238 970,913 0.0 64.4 15.6 7.8 9.5 1.0 0.9 0.6 0.2
Arkansas  254 474,532 0.0 21.2 14.9 16.3 31.4 14.3 2.0 0.0 0.0
California  989 6,211,439 13.5 58.0 14.2 6.4 5.6 1.3 0.5 0.3 0.1
                       
Colorado  179 792,946 0.0 74.8 8.1 4.9 7.5 2.4 1.2 1.2 0.1
Connecticut  169 553,331 0.0 23.2 31.8 19.6 21.4 2.7 0.8 0.5 #
Delaware  19 114,678 0.0 47.8 25.1 20.6 6.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
District of Columbia  1 56,943 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Florida  67 2,656,176 52.4 43.1 3.0 0.7 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
                       
Georgia  182 1,628,620 22.1 48.3 12.0 9.4 7.7 0.3 0.1 # #
Hawaii  1 180,728 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Idaho  125 267,533 0.0 39.5 16.6 15.2 19.5 4.4 2.8 2.0 0.1
Illinois  873 2,100,994 19.7 18.2 15.3 13.8 22.8 7.1 2.1 1.0 0.1
Indiana  294 1,034,588 0.0 35.6 20.9 14.6 25.6 3.2 0.0 0.1 0.0
                       
Iowa  365 483,122 0.0 23.0 11.9 11.4 27.3 19.1 5.2 1.9 0.1
Kansas  323 469,215 0.0 35.3 12.1 11.5 20.6 12.2 5.3 2.9 0.1
Kentucky  175 646,360 0.0 35.3 15.5 22.1 23.7 2.8 0.6 0.1 0.0
Louisiana  68 653,683 0.0 64.1 20.1 9.7 6.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Maine  287 193,176 0.0 0.0 3.7 20.7 50.3 14.3 4.6 5.4 1.1
                       
Maryland  24 851,640 44.0 50.3 3.5 1.6 0.6 0.0 0.0  0.0 0.0
Massachusetts  250 806,419 0.0 24.3 23.3 27.8 21.2 2.0 0.7 0.6 #
Michigan  552 1,601,774 7.3 21.5 22.4 17.5 26.6 3.6 0.8 0.3 0.1
Minnesota  340 807,241 0.0 36.1 20.4 12.5 19.9 7.9 2.3 0.8 0.1
Mississippi  152 494,135 0.0 20.6 19.6 28.1 28.8 2.6 0.2 0.1 0.0
                       
Missouri  524 912,229 0.0 36.8 12.2 15.1 20.8 9.1 3.3 2.4 0.2
Montana  425 144,258 0.0 0.0 15.6 16.5 22.5 14.8 10.0 15.1 5.4
Nebraska  269 287,135 0.0 35.4 11.4 12.4 13.8 12.0 7.9 7.1 0.1
Nevada  17 422,782 71.8 15.4 9.6 1.9 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.1 #
New Hampshire  183 203,498 0.0 14.7 7.9 20.9 39.1 9.3 4.6 2.8 0.8
                       
New Jersey  593 1,372,748 0.0 20.3 27.2 18.5 24.9 6.3 1.9 0.9 0.1
New Mexico  95 328,220 0.0 56.2 18.0 13.2 7.2 2.9 1.3 1.2 0.1
New York  697 2,757,907 36.2 9.8 17.0 14.4 18.2 3.4 0.8 0.2 #
North Carolina  125 1,417,237 18.2 56.2 15.9 6.0 3.5 0.1 # # #
North Dakota  198 96,577 0.0 22.3 20.5 3.3 13.3 10.6 10.8 16.9 2.2
                       
Ohio  614 1,758,645 0.0 21.5 20.3 19.3 33.5 5.0 0.2 # #
Oklahoma  540 639,032 0.0 33.8 10.6 7.7 25.1 10.7 6.4 5.4 0.4
Oregon  199 559,858 0.0 47.1 19.9 13.0 13.3 4.4 0.9 1.2 0.2
Pennsylvania  501 1,760,453 10.1 13.3 23.5 24.6 25.6 2.7 0.2 # #
Rhode Island  32 136,940 0.0 34.6 23.5 26.1 14.3 0.9 0.4 0.1 0.0
                       
South Carolina  101 703,119 0.0 62.2 21.7 9.5 5.7 0.8 # 0.0 0.0
South Dakota  171 121,158 0.0 27.1 0.0 6.2 26.4 17.8 9.9 12.1 0.5
Tennessee  136 978,368 12.0 48.3 16.1 14.3 8.2 0.9 0.2 # 0.0
Texas  1,033 4,513,835 8.0 58.8 11.8 7.1 9.2 3.4 0.9 0.8 0.1
Utah  40 504,079 0.0 85.2 5.2 4.8 4.1 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.0
                       
Vermont  292 90,504 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.9 33.3 25.9 14.4 18.4 4.1
Virginia  134 1,207,663 13.6 57.4 12.0 8.3 8.0 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0
Washington  296 1,026,121 0.0 55.4 18.7 9.4 11.7 3.0 0.7 0.9 0.2
West Virginia  57 281,938 0.0 36.7 27.2 21.8 13.7 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0
Wisconsin  425 870,584 0.0 28.7 14.8 15.5 27.3 10.4 2.5 0.8 #
Wyoming  52 85,034 0.0 28.9 9.0 12.9 33.3 12.2 2.5 1.1 0.1
                       
Department of Defense dependents schools, Bureau of Indian Education, and other jurisdictions 
                       
DoDDS: DoDS Overseas3  9 60,891 0.0 16.7 76.2 6.6 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
DDESS: DoDS Domestic3  7 26,631 0.0 0.0 50.9 25.1 24.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bureau of Indian Education  20 — — — — — — — — — —
American Samoa  1 16,427 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Guam  1 — — — — — — — — — —
Northern Mariana Islands  1 11,695 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Puerto Rico  1 544,138 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
U.S. Virgin Islands  1 16,284 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
— Not available.
# Rounds to zero.
1 Membership is the count of students enrolled on October 1 of the reported school year.
2 U.S. totals include the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
3 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. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Local Education Agency Universe Survey," 2006–07, Version 1a.

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