Enrollment in grades K–8 and 9–12 of elementary and secondary schools, by control of institution, with projections: Fall 1986 to fall 2011

(In thousands)

1986

.

45,205

31,536

13,669

39,753

27,420

12,333

5,452

4,116

1,336

1987

.

45,487

32,165

13,323

40,008

27,933

12,076

5,479

4,232

1,247

1988

.

45,430

32,537

12,893

40,188

28,501

11,687

5,242

4,036

1,206

1989

.

45,741

33,187

12,553

40,543

29,152

11,390

5,198

4,035

1,163

1990

.

46,451

33,962

12,488

41,217

29,878

11,338

5,234

4,084

1,150

1991

.

47,322

34,619

12,703

42,047

30,506

11,541

5,275

4,113

1,162

1992

.

48,145

35,263

12,882

42,823

31,088

11,735

5,322

4,175

1,147

1993

.

48,813

35,719

13,093

43,465

31,504

11,961

5,348

4,215

1,132

1994

.

49,609

36,233

13,376

44,111

31,898

12,213

5,498

4,335

1,163

1995

.

50,502

36,806

13,697

44,840

32,341

12,500

5,662

4,465

1,197

1996

.

51,217

37,157

14,060

45,611

32,764

12,847

5,606

4,393

1,213

1997

.

51,652

37,380

14,272

46,127

33,073

13,054

5,525

4,307

1,218

1998

.

52,319

37,891

14,428

46,539

33,346

13,193

5,780

4,545

1,235

1999

³

.

52,875

38,253

14,623

46,857

33,488

13,369

6,018

4,765

1,254

2000

.

52,902

38,130

14,772

47,051

33,545

13,506

5,851

4,585

1,266

2001

.

53,065

38,163

14,902

47,213

33,587

13,626

5,852

4,576

1,276

2002

.

53,218

38,142

15,076

47,358

33,574

13,784

5,860

4,568

1,292

2003

.

53,293

38,026

15,267

47,432

33,475

13,957

5,861

4,551

1,310

2004

.

53,356

37,803

15,552

47,494

33,276

14,218

5,862

4,527

1,334

2005

.

53,397

37,601

15,796

47,536

33,091

14,445

5,861

4,510

1,351

2006

.

53,372

37,446

15,927

47,515

32,947

14,569

5,857

4,499

1,358

2007

.

53,279

37,362

15,917

47,430

32,868

14,562

5,849

4,494

1,355

2008

.

53,125

37,358

15,767

47,286

32,860

14,426

5,839

4,498

1,341

2009

.

53,014

37,422

15,592

47,178

32,913

14,265

5,836

4,509

1,327

2010

.

52,973

37,563

15,409

47,131

33,034

14,096

5,842

4,529

1,313

2011

.

53,026

37,732

15,294

47,170

33,179

13,991

5,856

4,553

1,303

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Statistics of Public Elementary and Secondary Schools; Common Core of Data surveys; Private School Universe Survey, various years; and National Elementary and Secondary Enrollment Model. (This table was prepared May 2001.)