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| Table 5-3 | |
| Enrollment in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools, by Race or Ethnicity in Idaho, the Region, and the U.S.: Fall 1986 and Fall 1995. | |
| Percent distribution, fall 1986 | ||||||
| Total | White[1] | Black[1] | Hispanic | Asian or Pacific Islander |
American Indian/ Alaskan Native |
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| Idaho | 100 | 92.6 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 1.3 |
| Alaska | 100 | 65.7 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 25.1 |
| Montana | 100 | 92.7 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| Nevada | 100 | 77.4 | 9.6 | 7.5 | 3.2 | 2.3 |
| Oregon | 100 | 89.8 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| Utah | 100 | 93.7 | 0.4 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Washington | 100 | 84.5 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 2.3 |
| Wyoming | 100 | 90.7 | 0.9 | 5.9 | 0.6 | 1.9 |
| U.S. | 100 | 70.4 | 16.1 | 9.9 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| Percent distribution, fall 1995 | ||||||
| Idaho | 100 | 88.4 | 0.6 | 8.4 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| Alaska | 100 | 63.7 | 4.6 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 24.5 |
| Montana | 100 | 87.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 9.8 |
| Nevada | 100 | 66.5 | 9.8 | 17.2 | 4.5 | 1.9 |
| Oregon | 100 | 85.3 | 2.6 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 2 |
| Utah | 100 | 90.4 | 0.7 | 5.3 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| Washington | 100 | 78.3 | 4.7 | 7.8 | 6.5 | 2.6 |
| Wyoming | 100 | 89.3 | 1 | 6.1 | 0.8 | 2.7 |
| U.S. | 100 | 64.8 | 16.8 | 13.5 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
| Source: | U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 1986 State Summaries of Elementary and Secondary School Civil Rights Survey; and National Center for Education Statistics, Digest of Education Statistics, 1997. |
| Note: | The 1986-87 data were derived from the 1986 Elementary and Secondary School Civil Rights sample survey of public school districts. Because of rounding, details may not add to totals. |
| [1] | Excludes persons of Hispanic origin. |
Compiled by: Lily Wai, data input assisted by: Steven
Olson
Contact: Lily Wai
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