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Table 12.VII

School Enrollment in 2006

United States New York City Bronx  Kings New York Queens Richmond 
Number  Number  Total Public Schools Private schools Total Public Schools Private schools Total Public Schools Private schools Total Public Schools Private schools Total Public Schools Private schools
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 79,121,944 2,139,238 408,995 79.20% 20.80% 709,568 71.00% 29.00% 334,102 56.40% 43.60% 560,587 74.90% 25.10% 125,986 66.80% 33.20%
  Nursery school, preschool 4,901,007 135,752 23,910 71.00% 29.00% 46,739 50.90% 49.10% 23,875 42.80% 57.20% 33,011 52.80% 47.20% 8,217 45.50% 54.50%
  Kindergarten 4,012,680 110,006 24,767 78.90% 21.10% 37,525 70.30% 29.70% 13,746 65.10% 34.90% 27,426 77.40% 22.60% 6,542 75.80% 24.20%
  Elementary: grades 1 to grade 4 15,758,734 406,641 87,789 87.60% 12.40% 139,244 75.10% 24.90% 52,769 69.10% 30.90% 101,585 80.60% 19.40% 25,254 73.90% 26.10%
Elementary: grade 5 to grade 8 16,498,217 434,588 88,649 84.70% 15.30% 146,081 79.60% 20.40% 57,821 72.20% 27.80% 115,376 81.10% 18.90% 26,661 69.00% 31.00%
High school: grade 9 to grade 12 17,500,473 468,194 97,466 86.50% 13.50% 162,413 79.40% 20.60% 58,167 75.20% 24.80% 121,277 83.80% 16.20% 28,871 75.00% 25.00%
College, undergraduate 17,063,732 455,547 74,369 62.60% 37.40% 143,577 62.70% 37.30% 84,096 42.40% 57.60% 127,148 70.00% 30.00% 26,357 56.80% 43.20%
Graduate, professional school 3,387,101 128,510 12,045 36.70% 63.30% 33,989 40.50% 59.50% 43,628 26.70% 73.30% 34,764 42.90% 57.10% 4,084 43.30% 56.70%
Percent of age group enrolled in school
3 to 4 years 46.10% 57.70% 52.40% 72.10% 27.90% 64.70% 51.10% 48.90% 61.10% 44.20% 55.80% 50.20% 49.10% 50.90% 61.80% 48.30% 51.70%
5 to 9 years 94.80% 96.40% 97.60% 85.10% 14.90% 95.90% 73.70% 26.30% 94.50% 66.70% 33.30% 96.70% 79.60% 20.40% 97.10% 72.40% 27.60%
10 to 14 years 98.10% 98.40% 98.90% 84.00% 16.00% 98.40% 79.00% 21.00% 98.40% 72.00% 28.00% 98.20% 81.00% 19.00% 98.30% 69.10% 30.90%
15 to 17 years 95.70% 95.30% 93.10% 86.90% 13.10% 96.20% 78.90% 21.10% 97.30% 70.60% 29.40% 94.70% 82.50% 17.50% 96.90% 72.30% 27.70%
18 to 19 years 72.50% 75.70% 71.60% 76.30% 23.70% 72.00% 75.50% 24.50% 85.20% 42.90% 57.10% 77.20% 79.20% 20.80% 76.40% 64.20% 35.80%
20 to 24 years 39.40% 40.70% 32.50% 66.10% 33.90% 40.80% 62.50% 37.50% 45.60% 38.70% 61.30% 42.70% 70.10% 29.90% 41.60% 52.80 47.20%
25 to 34 years 12.10% 13.10% 12.50% 59.30% 40.70% 13.70% 54.50% 45.50% 12.70% 37.90% 62.10% 13.60% 59.40% 40.60% 10.00% 71.60% 28.40%
35 years and over 2.9% 3.00% 3.40% 57.50% 42.50% 3.10% 57.50% 42.50% 2.70% 54.40% 45.60% 2.90% 60.70% 39.30% 2.20% 57.80% 42.20%
Population 18 years and over 225,633,342 6,270,503 968,714 (X) (X) 1,853,585 (X) (X) 1,335,749 (X) (X) 1,749,753 (X) (X) 362,702 (X) (X)
Enrolled in college or graduate school 9.00% 9.20% 8.70% 57.60% 40.70% 9.50% 58.50% 41.50% 9.50% 37.00% 63.00% 9.20% 64.30% 35.70% 8.40% 55.00% 45.00%
Males 18 years and over 109,685,985 2,921,272 437,048 (X) (X) 848,988 (X) (X) 626,842 (X) (X) 835,318 (X) (X) 173,076 (X) (X)
Enrolled in college or graduate school 8.10% 8.10% 7.30% 57.60% 42.40% 8.70% 58.30% 41.70% 8.10% 37.20% 62.80% 8.10% 66.50% 33.50% 6.90% 54.50% 45.50%
Females 18 years and over 115,947,357 3,349,231 531,666 (X) (X) 1,004,597 (X) (X) 708,907 (X) (X) 914,435 (X) (X) 189,626 (X) (X)
Enrolled in college or graduate school 9.90% 10.20% 9.90% 60.30% 39.70% 10.10% 58.60% 41.40% 10.70% 36.90% 63.10% 10.10% 62.70% 37.30% 9.70% 55.30% 44.70%
Population 18 to 24 years 29,700,518 782,518 144,378 (X) (X) 251,584 (X) (X) 138,996 (X) (X) 201,903 (X) (X) 45,657 (X) (X)
Enrolled in college or graduate school 39.70% 40.20% 31.50% 63.00% 37.00% 38.00% 62.50% 37.50% 48.60% 32.60% 67.40% 42.80% 69.40% 30.60% 43.40% 51.80% 48.20%
Males 18 to 24 years 15,326,044 384,611 70,517 (X) (X) 125,324 (X) (X) 63,020 (X) (X) 101,939 (X) (X) 23,811 (X) (X)
Enrolled in college or graduate school 35.50% 35.30% 25.80% 61.00% 39.00% 34.90% 62.30% 37.70% 42.40% 34.80% 65.20% 37.40% 73.50% 26.50% 37.80% 56.50% 43.50%
Females 18 to 24 years 14,374,474 397,907 73,861 (X) (X) 126,260 (X) (X) 75,976 (X) (X) 99,964 (X) (X) 21,846 (X) (X)
Enrolled in college or graduate school 44.10% 45.00% 36.90% 64.40% 35.60% 41.10% 62.60% 37.40% 53.60% 31.20% 68.80% 48.20% 66.10% 33.90% 49.40% 47.80% 52.20%
(X) = Not Applicable
Source:  
US Census Bureau: 2006 American Community Survey
 
 

 

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