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Enrollment in public and private elementary schools 1960-2016

Enrollment in public and private elementary schools in the United States from 1960 to 2016

The data displays the enrollment for public and private elementary schools in the U.S. 2.63 million students were enrolled in private elementary schools in 2016.

1960	27.5	4.9
1970	30	3.9
1980	24.4	3.1
1990	26.6	2.7
2000	29.4	3.5
2001	29.8	3.4
2002	29.66	3.47
2003	29.2	3.4
2004	29.2	3.4
2005	29	3.36
2006	28.97	3.11
2007	29.05	3.11
2008	29.16	3.18
2009	29.37	2.87
2010	29.84	2.82
2011	29.97	2.91
2012	29.87	2.82
2013	30.17	2.7
2014	29.81	2.82
2015	30.17	2.65
2016	29.98	2.63

Enrollment in public and private elementary schools 1960-2016

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