Private Schools
State/territory

    Participants Nonparticipants
Total number of entities Number of entities Percentage of entities Number of entities Percentage of entities
Alabama 375 11 2.9 364 97.1
Alaska 66 5 7.6 61 92.4
Arizona 379 26 6.9 353 93.1
Arkansas 171 6 3.5 165 96.5
California 3,781 168 4.4 3,613 95.6
Colorado 444 15 3.4 429 96.6
Connecticut 384 66 17.2 318 82.8
Delaware 130 25 19.2 105 80.8
District of Columbia 87 11 12.6 76 87.4
Florida 1,819 79 4.3 1,740 95.7
Georgia 594 14 2.4 580 97.6
Hawaii 118 6 5.1 112 94.9
Idaho 118 5 4.2 113 95.8
Illinois 1,578 206 13.1 1,372 86.9
Indiana 726 55 7.6 671 92.4
Iowa 242 150 62.0 92 38.0
Kansas 222 32 14.4 190 85.6
Kentucky 359 36 10.0 323 90.0
Louisiana 377 134 35.5 243 64.5
Maine 153 57 37.3 96 62.7
Maryland 773 95 12.3 678 87.7
Massachusetts 828 129 15.6 699 84.4
Michigan 931 138 14.8 793 85.2
Minnesota 542 56 10.3 486 89.7
Mississippi 223 33 14.8 190 85.2
Missouri 595 84 14.1 511 85.9
Montana 107 25 23.4 82 76.6
Nebraska 226 72 31.9 154 68.1
Nevada 159 2 1.3 157 98.7
New Hampshire 324 14 4.3 310 95.7
New Jersey 1,234 253 20.5 981 79.5
New Mexico 174 21 12.1 153 87.9
New York 1,961 682 34.8 1,279 65.2
North Carolina 553 8 1.4 545 98.6
North Dakota 49 13 26.5 36 73.5
Ohio 953 418 43.9 535 56.1
Oklahoma 175 17 9.7 158 90.3
Oregon 432 7 1.6 425 98.4
Pennsylvania 2,253 317 14.1 1,936 85.9
Rhode Island 171 53 31.0 118 69.0
South Carolina 383 3 0.8 380 99.2
South Dakota 82 31 37.8 51 62.2
Tennessee 476 11 2.3 465 97.7
Texas 1,342 109 8.1 1,233 91.9
Utah 122 8 6.6 114 93.4
Vermont 121 7 5.8 114 94.2
Virginia 695 21 3.0 674 97.0
Washington 632 22 3.5 610 96.5
West Virginia 141 13 9.2 128 90.8
Wisconsin 935 141 15.1 794 84.9
Wyoming 37 4 10.8 33 89.2

 

Locale

    Participants Nonparticipants
Total number of entities Number of entities Percentage of entities Number of entities Percentage of entities
Large central city 5,372 1,014 18.9 4,358 81.1
Midsize central city 4,904 674 13.7 4,230 86.3
Urban fringe of a large city 9,049 1,013 11.2 8,036 88.8
Urban fringe of a midsize city 3,366 415 12.3 2,951 87.7
Large town 528 100 18.9 428 81.1
Small town 1,647 307 18.6 1,340 81.4
Rural, inside MSA 2,329 226 9.7 2,103 90.3
Rural, outside MSA 2,557 165 6.5 2,392 93.5

MSA: metropolitan statistical areas

 

 

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