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QT-P19. School Enrollment: 2000

Subject Number Percent Percent of age group enrolled in school
       
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT AND TYPE OF SCHOOL      
         Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 2,029 100.0% (X)
Nursery school, preschool 113 5.6% (X)
   Public 64 3.2% (X)
Kindergarten 84 4.1% (X)
   Public 84 4.1% (X)
Elementary: grade 1 to 4 539 26.6% (X)
   Public 519 25.6% (X)
Elementary: grade 5 to 8 449 22.1% (X)
   Public 449 22.1% (X)
High school: grade 9 to 12 452 22.3% (X)
   Public 448 22.1% (X)
College, undergraduate 323 15.9% (X)
   Public 293 14.4% (X)
Graduate, professional school 69 3.4% (X)
   Public 42 2.1% (X)
       
         Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 2,029 100.0% 19.6%
3 and 4 years 103 5.1% 43.3%
5 to 14 years 1,116 55.0% 98.6%
15 to 17 years 346 17.1% 92.8%
18 and 19 years 82 4.0% 33.2%
20 to 24 years 89 4.4% 16.3%
25 to 34 years 92 4.5% 7.2%
35 years and over 201 9.9% 3.1%
       
         Population 18 to 24 years 792 100.0% (X)
High school graduates 494 62.4% (X)
Enrolled in college or graduate school 117 14.8% (X)
       
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, AND EMPLOYMENT STATUS      
         Population 16 to 19 years 526 100.0% (X)
Enrolled in school 334 63.5% (X)
      Employed civilian 155 29.5% (X)
      Unemployed 13 2.5% (X)
      Not in labor force 166 31.6% (X)
Not enrolled in school 192 36.5% (X)
   High school graduate 93 17.7% (X)
      Employed civilian 80 15.2% (X)
      Unemployed 8 1.5% (X)
      Not in labor force 5 1.0% (X)
   Not high school graduate 99 18.8% (X)
      Employed civilian 48 9.1% (X)
      Unemployed 22 4.2% (X)
      Not in labor force 29 5.5% (X)

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P36, P38, PCT23, PCT24, and PCT25.
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