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Public and private school enrollment of 3-4 year olds in the United States 1980-2016

Number of 3 to 4 year old children enrolled in public and private schools in the United States from 1980 to 2016 (in thousands)
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The data displays the number of 3 to 4 year old children that were enrolled in public or private schools in the U.S. from 1980 to 2016. In 2015, there were 2,477,000 3 and 4 year old children enrolled in public school in the United States

1980 838 1441
1990 1211 2081
1995 1787 2256
2000 2042 2055
2003 2374 2216
2005 2341 2042
2010 2795 1911
2012 2578 1711
2013 2499 1950
2014 2584 1842
2015 2477 1726
2016 2532 1757