| Table 45. - | Enrollment in public elementary and secondary schools, by race or ethnicity and state: Fall 1986 and fall 1996 (Digest of Education Statistics, 1998 |
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Percent distribution, fall 1986 | Percent distribution, fall 1996 |____________________________________________________|_________________________________________________________ | | | | |Asian or|American| | | | |Asian or |American State | Total |White\1\|Black\1\|Hispanic|Pacific |Indian/ | Total |White\1\ |Black\1\ |Hispanic |Pacific |Indian/ or other area | | | | |Islander|Alaskan | | | | |Islander |Alaskan | | | | | | Native | | | | | |Native ______________________|_______|________|________|________|________|________|_______|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 ______________________|_______|________|________|________|________|________|_______|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________ United States\2\ ..| 100.0 | 70.4 | 16.1 | 9.9 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 100.0 | 64.2 | 16.9 | 14.0 | 3.8 | 1.1 |_______|________|________|________|________|________|_______|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________ Alabama ..............| 100.0 | 62.0 | 37.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 100.0 | 61.5 | 36.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 Alaska ...............| 100.0 | 65.7 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 25.1 | 100.0 | 63.1 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 24.8 Arizona ..............| 100.0 | 62.2 | 4.0 | 26.4 | 1.3 | 6.1 | 100.0 | 56.6 | 4.3 | 30.1 | 1.8 | 7.2 Arkansas .............| 100.0 | 74.7 | 24.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 73.5 | 23.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 California ...........| 100.0 | 53.7 | 9.0 | 27.5 | 9.1 | 0.7 | 100.0 | 39.5 | 8.7 | 39.7 | 11.2 | 0.9 | | | | | | | | | | | | Colorado .............| 100.0 | 78.7 | 4.5 | 13.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 72.0 | 5.5 | 18.8 | 2.6 | 1.1 Connecticut ..........| 100.0 | 77.2 | 12.1 | 8.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 71.7 | 13.6 | 11.9 | 2.5 | 0.3 Delaware .............| 100.0 | 68.3 | 27.7 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 63.9 | 29.9 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.2 District of Columbia .| 100.0 | 4.0 | 91.1 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 4.0 | 87.3 | 7.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 Florida ..............| 100.0 | 65.4 | 23.7 | 9.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 56.7 | 25.4 | 15.9 | 1.8 | 0.2 | | | | | | | | | | | | Georgia ..............| 100.0 | 60.7 | 37.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 | (\3\) | 100.0 | 57.9 | 37.6 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.1 Hawaii ...............| 100.0 | 23.5 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 71.7 | 0.3 | 100.0 | 25.0 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 66.4 | 0.4 Idaho ................| 100.0 | 92.6 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 100.0 | 88.0 | 0.7 | 8.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 Illinois .............| 100.0 | 69.8 | 18.7 | 9.2 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 62.8 | 21.2 | 12.8 | 3.1 | 0.1 Indiana...............| 100.0 | 88.7 | 9.0 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 85.4 | 11.2 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | | | | | | | | | | | | Iowa .................| 100.0 | 94.6 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 100.0 | 92.2 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 Kansas ...............| 100.0 | 85.6 | 7.6 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 100.0 | 81.9 | 8.6 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 Kentucky .............| 100.0 | 89.2 | 10.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | (\3\) | 100.0 | 88.9 | 9.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 Louisiana ............| 100.0 | 56.5 | 41.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 100.0 | 50.6 | 46.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 Maine ................| 100.0 | 98.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 97.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | | | | | | | | | | | | Maryland .............| 100.0 | 59.7 | 35.3 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 56.7 | 35.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 0.3 Massachusetts ........| 100.0 | 83.7 | 7.4 | 6.0 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 77.9 | 8.4 | 9.6 | 4.0 | 0.2 Michigan .............| 100.0 | 76.4 | 19.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 100.0 | 75.8 | 18.8 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 Minnesota ............| 100.0 | 93.9 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 100.0 | 86.5 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 1.9 Mississippi ..........| 100.0 | 43.9 | 55.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 47.9 | 51.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | | | | | | | | | | | | Missouri..............| 100.0 | 83.4 | 14.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 81.1 | 16.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 Montana ..............| 100.0 | 92.7 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 5.5 | 100.0 | 87.2 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 9.9 Nebraska .............| 100.0 | 91.4 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 86.4 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 Nevada ...............| 100.0 | 77.4 | 9.6 | 7.5 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 100.0 | 65.1 | 9.6 | 18.8 | 4.6 | 1.9 New Hampshire ........| 100.0 | 98.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 96.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | | | | | | | | | | | | New Jersey ...........| 100.0 | 69.1 | 17.4 | 10.7 | 2.7 | 0.1 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- New Mexico ...........| 100.0 | 43.1 | 2.3 | 45.1 | 0.8 | 8.7 | 100.0 | 38.8 | 2.4 | 47.7 | 1.0 | 10.2 New York .............| 100.0 | 68.4 | 16.5 | 12.3 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 56.3 | 20.3 | 17.6 | 5.2 | 0.5 North Carolina .......| 100.0 | 68.4 | 28.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 100.0 | 63.9 | 30.8 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 North Dakota .........| 100.0 | 92.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 5.0 | 100.0 | 89.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 8.1 | | | | | | | | | | | | Ohio .................| 100.0 | 83.1 | 15.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 82.0 | 15.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 Oklahoma .............| 100.0 | 79.0 | 7.8 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 10.6 | 100.0 | 68.8 | 10.5 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 15.1 Oregon ...............| 100.0 | 89.8 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 100.0 | 84.6 | 2.6 | 7.4 | 3.4 | 2.0 Pennsylvania .........| 100.0 | 84.4 | 12.6 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 80.2 | 14.2 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.1 Rhode Island .........| 100.0 | 87.9 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 100.0 | 78.3 | 7.3 | 10.7 | 3.3 | 0.5 | | | | | | | | | | | | South Carolina .......| 100.0 | 54.6 | 44.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 56.0 | 42.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 South Dakota .........| 100.0 | 90.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 7.6 | 100.0 | 83.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 13.8 Tennessee ............| 100.0 | 76.5 | 22.6 | 0.2 | 0.6 | (\3\) | 100.0 | 74.6 | 23.4 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.1 Texas ................| 100.0 | 51.0 | 14.4 | 32.5 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 100.0 | 45.6 | 14.3 | 37.4 | 2.4 | 0.3 Utah .................| 100.0 | 93.7 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 100.0 | 89.5 | 0.7 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 1.5 | | | | | | | | | | | | Vermont ..............| 100.0 | 98.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 100.0 | 97.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 Virginia .............| 100.0 | 72.6 | 23.7 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 100.0 | 67.7 | 25.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 0.2 Washington ...........| 100.0 | 84.5 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 2.3 | 100.0 | 77.5 | 4.8 | 8.3 | 6.7 | 2.7 West Virginia.........| 100.0 | 95.9 | 3.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | (\3\) | 100.0 | 95.2 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 Wisconsin ............| 100.0 | 86.6 | 8.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 82.6 | 9.6 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.3 Wyoming ..............| 100.0 | 90.7 | 0.9 | 5.9 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 100.0 | 89.0 | 1.2 | 6.2 | 0.8 | 2.8 |=======|========|========|========|========|========|=======|=========|=========|=========|=========|========= Outlying areas | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | American Samoa .......| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 100.0 | --- | --- | --- | 100.0 | --- Guam .................| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 100.0 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 92.6 | 0.1 Northern Marianas.....| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 100.0 | 0.8 | --- | 0.0 | 99.2 | --- Puerto Rico ..........| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 100.0 | --- | --- | 100.0 | --- | --- Virgin Islands .......| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 100.0 | 1.1 | 84.6 | 14.0 | 0.2 | --- ______________________|_______|________|________|________|________|________|_______|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________\1\Excludes persons of Hispanic origin.
NOTE.--The 1986-87 data were derived from the 1986 Elementary and Secondary School Civil Rights sample survey of public school districts. Because of rounding, details may not add to totals.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education,
Office for Civil Rights, 1986 State Summaries of Elementary and Secondary
School Civil Rights Survey; and National Center for Education Statistics,
Common Core of Data survey. (This table was prepared May 1998.)