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DEFINITION
The number of students in a state who are enrolled in a group or class that is part of a public school program, and is taught the year preceding first grade. These data are taken from the CCD State Nonfiscal survey.
Education Statistics > Elementary & Secondary > Kindergarten Students (most recent) by state
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
States
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Amount
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# 1
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California: |
456,941
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# 2
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Texas: |
323,502
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# 3
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Florida: |
191,986
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# 4
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New York: |
188,638
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# 5
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Illinois: |
146,803
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# 6
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Ohio: |
134,036
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# 7
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Michigan: |
130,527
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# 8
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Georgia: |
118,849
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# 9
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Pennsylvania: |
118,647
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# 10
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North Carolina: |
109,336
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# 11
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New Jersey: |
93,201
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# 12
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Virginia: |
86,374
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# 13
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Arizona: |
76,365
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# 14
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Tennessee: |
73,202
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# 15
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Indiana: |
72,315
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# 16
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Washington: |
70,663
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# 17
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Massachusetts: |
69,704
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# 18
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Missouri: |
66,509
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# 19
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Wisconsin: |
59,372
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# 20
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Minnesota: |
59,330
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# 21
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Louisiana: |
56,629
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# 22
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Alabama: |
56,541
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# 23
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Colorado: |
55,913
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# 24
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Maryland: |
55,485
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# 25
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South Carolina: |
50,985
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# 26
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Kentucky: |
48,182
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# 27
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Oklahoma: |
46,542
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# 28
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Connecticut: |
42,310
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# 29
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Utah: |
39,348
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# 30
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Oregon: |
38,785
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# 31
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Mississippi: |
38,340
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# 32
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Arkansas: |
36,391
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# 33
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Iowa: |
35,295
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# 34
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Kansas: |
33,677
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# 35
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Nevada: |
28,596
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# 36
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New Mexico: |
23,636
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# 37
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West Virginia: |
20,946
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# 38
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Nebraska: |
20,719
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# 39
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Idaho: |
18,590
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# 40
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Maine: |
14,021
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# 41
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Hawaii: |
13,779
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# 42
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Rhode Island: |
10,702
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# 43
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Montana: |
10,147
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# 44
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New Hampshire: |
9,989
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# 45
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Alaska: |
9,475
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# 46
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South Dakota: |
9,201
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# 47
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Delaware: |
7,904
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# 48
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North Dakota: |
6,891
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# 49
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Wyoming: |
6,224
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# 50
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Vermont: |
6,078
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# 51
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District of Columbia: |
5,659
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Weighted average: |
68,691.8
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DEFINITION: The number of students in a state who are enrolled in a group or class that is part of a public school program, and is taught the year preceding first grade. These data are taken from the CCD State Nonfiscal survey.
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