Students
4,252,203
Schools

7,462
Local Education Agencies
1,610
Free & Reduced Priced Lunch
±
English Learners

5.67%
Special Education

16.51%
Graduation Rate
85.00%
Race/Ethnicity
White |
|
50.67% |
Black |
|
20.48% |
Hispanic |
|
18.70% |
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander |
|
6.44% |
American Indian/Alaska Native |
|
< 1% |
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander |
|
< 1% |
Two or more races |
|
3.37% |
Students
136,293
Schools

229
Local Education Agencies
46
Free & Reduced Priced Lunch
±
English Learners

9.02%
Special Education

17.02%
Graduation Rate
86.90%
Race/Ethnicity
White |
|
44.16% |
Black |
|
30.28% |
Hispanic |
|
17.43% |
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander |
|
3.87% |
American Indian/Alaska Native |
|
< 1% |
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander |
|
< 1% |
Two or more races |
|
3.74% |
Students
87,315
Schools

228
Local Education Agencies
70
Free & Reduced Priced Lunch
±
English Learners

9.33%
Special Education

15.35%
Graduation Rate
73.20%
Race/Ethnicity
White |
|
11.15% |
Black |
|
68.51% |
Hispanic |
|
16.31% |
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander |
|
1.58% |
American Indian/Alaska Native |
|
< 1% |
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander |
|
< 1% |
Two or more races |
|
2.21% |
Students
893,684
Schools

1,420
Local Education Agencies
25
Free & Reduced Priced Lunch
46.48%
English Learners

8.91%
Special Education

12.05%
Graduation Rate
87.70%
Race/Ethnicity
White |
|
37.32% |
Black |
|
33.74% |
Hispanic |
|
17.38% |
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander |
|
6.58% |
American Indian/Alaska Native |
|
< 1% |
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander |
|
< 1% |
Two or more races |
|
4.56% |
Students
1,408,102
Schools

2,595
Local Education Agencies
681
Free & Reduced Priced Lunch
36.81%
English Learners

5.65%
Special Education

16.91%
Graduation Rate
90.50%
Race/Ethnicity
White |
|
43.63% |
Black |
|
15.32% |
Hispanic |
|
28.72% |
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander |
|
10.03% |
American Indian/Alaska Native |
|
< 1% |
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander |
|
< 1% |
Two or more races |
|
1.95% |
Students
1,726,809
Schools

2,990
Local Education Agencies
788
Free & Reduced Priced Lunch
44.80%
English Learners

3.57%
Special Education

18.52%
Graduation Rate
86.60%
Race/Ethnicity
White |
|
65.82% |
Black |
|
14.67% |
Hispanic |
|
11.44% |
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander |
|
3.90% |
American Indian/Alaska Native |
|
< 1% |
Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander |
|
< 1% |
Two or more races |
|
3.93% |
Data sources:
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey", 2017-18 v.1a; "Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey Geographic Data (EDGE)", 2017-18 v.1a; "Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey", 2017-18 v.1a; "State Nonfiscal Public Elementary/Secondary Education Survey", 2017-18 v.1a.
https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/elsi/tableGenerator.aspx
EDFacts Data Groups 695, School year 2016–17; September 28, 2018;
https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/tables/ACGR_RE_and_characteristics_2016-17.asp
Notes:
The percentages of students by race/ethnicity, students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, students with individualized education programs, and students with limited-English proficiency programs were calculated by using total number of students from Common Core of Data (CCD) and reported district amounts.
± indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards