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Enrollment by Ethnicity 1981-82 through 2001-02

Report for enrollment and percent of enrollment by ethnicity for the years 1981-82 through 2001-02.

Year

American
Indian/
Alaskan
Native

Asian

Pacific
Islander*

Filipino

Hispanic

Black
not
Hispanic

White
not
Hispanic

Multiple
or no response**

Total

2001-02

53,314 (0.9%)

495,313 (8.1%)

40,401 (0.7%)

150,360 (2.4%)

2,717,602 (44.2%)

512,996 (8.3%)

2,138,085 (34.8%)

39,304 (0.6%)

6,147,375 (100%)

2000-2001

51,926 (0.9%)

484,220 (8.0%)

38,651 (0.6%)

144,759 (2.4%)

2,613,480 (43.2%)

510,779 (8.4%)

2,171,861 (35.9%)

35,219 (0.6%)

6,050,895 (100.0%)

1999-2000

50,750 (0.9%)

479,073 (8.0%)

37,995 (0.6%)

141,045 (2.4%)

2,513,453 (42.2%)

509,637 (8.6%)

2,195,706 (36.9%)

23,953 (0.4%)

5,951,612 (100.0%)

1998-99

50,029 (0.9%)

472,868 (8.1%)

36,636 (0.6%)

139,007 (2.4%)

2,412,059 (41.3%)

507,506 (8.7%)

2,210,494 (37.8%)

15,512 (0.3%)

5,844,111 (100.0%)

1997-98

49,328 (0.9%)

466,399 (8.1%)

34,649 (0.6%)

137,126 (2.4%)

2,319,072 (40.5%)

501,303 (8.8%)

2,219,426 (38.8%)

NA

5,727,303 (100.0%)

1996-97

48,467 (0.9%)

460,347 (8.2%)

32,940 (0.6%)

134,154 (2.4% )

2,229,941 (39.7%)

490,256 (8.7%)

2,216,860 (39.5%)

NA

5,612,965 (100.0%)

1995-96

47,697 (0.9%)

449,725 (8.2%)

31,325 (0.6%)

131,820 (2.4% )

2,118,028 (38.7%)

478,912 (8.8%)

2,209,717 (40.4%)

NA

5,467,224 (100.0%)

1994-95

46,115 (0.9%)

439,118 (8.2%)

29,967 (0.6%)

129,268 (2.4% )

2,022,261 (37.9%)

465,219 (8.7%)

2,209,077 (41.4%)

NA

5,341,025 (100.0%)

1993-94

43,459 (0.8%)

432,140 (8.2%)

29,616 (0.6%)

126,878 (2.4% )

1,951,578 (37.1%)

455,954 (8.7%)

2,227,652 (42.3%

NA

5,267,277 (100.0%)

1992-93

41,496 (0.8%)

421,983 (8.1%)

28,925 (0.6%)

122,437 (2.4% )

1,877,310 (36.1%)

447,861 (8.6%)

2,255,765 (43.4%)

NA

5,195,777 (100.0%)

1991-92

41,348 (0.8%)

407,652 (8.0%)

28,129 (0.6%)

117,153 (2.3% )

1,804,536 (35.3%)

437,525 (8.6%)

2,270,802 (44.5%)

NA

5,107,145 (100.0%)

1990-91

38,112 (0.8%)

387,734 (7.8% )

26,942 (0.5%)

109,650 (2.2%)

1,702,363 (34.4%)

426,356 (8.6%)

2,259,317 (45.6%)

NA

4,950,474 (100.0%)

1989-90

36,806 (0.8%)

365,686 (7.7%)

25,211 (0.5%)

104,726 (2.2%)

1,574,105 (33.0%)

416,611 (8.7%)

2,248,833 (47.1%)

NA

4,771,978 (100.0%)

1988-89

35,782 (0.8%)

345,201 (7.5%)

23,754 (0.5%)

100,334 (2.2%)

1,449,846 (31.4%)

411,493 (8.9%)

2,251,710 (48.8%)

NA

4,618,120 (100.0%)

1987-88

34,129 (0.8%)

326,666 (7.3%)

22,531 (0.5%)

95,104 (2.1%)

1,353,224 (30.1%)

409,041 (9.1%)

2,247,703 (50.1%)

NA

4,488,398 (100.0%)

1986-87

32,383 (0.7%)

305,398 (7.0%)

21,319 (0.5%)

89,022 (2.0%)

1,294,224 (29.6%

404,794 (9.2%)

2,230,849 (51.0%)

NA

4,377,989 (100.0%)

1985-86

30,992 (0.7%)

280,220 (6.6%)

22,396 (0.5%)

82,711 (1.9%)

1,223,294 (28.7%)

402,846 (9.5%)

2,213,095 (52.0%)

NA

4,255,554 (100.0%)

1984-85

31,675 (0.8%)

276,966 (6.7%)

NA

76,516 (1.8%)

1,158,668 (27.9%)

401,986 (9.7%)

2,205,299 (53.1%)

NA

4,151,110 (100.0%)

1981-82

32,647 (0.8%)

221,899 (5.5%)

NA

64,425 (1.6%)

1,045,186 (25.8%)

399,171 (9.9%)

2,282,828 (56.4%)

NA

4,046,156 (100.0%)

*Prior to 1985 Pacific Islander was included with Asian.

**This ethnic designation was not collected prior to 1998-99.

Source:

California Basic Educational Data System (CBEDS)
Educational Demographics Office
California Department of Education

Questions:   Educational Demographics Office | Write Ed Demo | 916-327-0219
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