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Private School Enrollment by Grade

Statewide summary of private school enrollment totals by grade for the previous four years.
Grade 2024–25 2023–24 2022–23 2021–22
Kindergarten 41,128 42,858 45,316 45,042
Grade One 36,148 38,151 39,691 38,792
Grade Two 36,529 37,381 38,504 37,733
Grade Three 36,393 36,450 37,662 36,651
Grade Four 35,781 36,170 37,210 36,264
Grade Five 36,064 35,998 37,051 36,672
Grade Six 38,350 38,725 39,767 38,916
Grade Seven 38,816 39,041 40,627 37,747
Grade Eight 39,087 39,335 39,488 38,718
Grade Nine 40,373 40,022 42,265 39,243
Grade Ten 39,430 40,453 40,880 38,175
Grade Eleven 38,480 38,228 38,510 36,729
Grade Twelve 37,885 38,838 39,589 37,805
Ungraded Elementary N/A N/A N/A 4
Ungraded Secondary N/A N/A N/A 2
Total Enrollment 494,464 501,650 516,560 498,493

 

Note: The above table includes enrollment data for private schools with six or more students enrolled.

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Last Reviewed: Monday, July 14, 2025