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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 3,307 100.0% (X)
Nursery school, preschool 99 3.0% (X)
   Public 76 2.3% (X)
Kindergarten 203 6.1% (X)
   Public 176 5.3% (X)
Elementary: grade 1 to 4 883 26.7% (X)
   Public 816 24.7% (X)
Elementary: grade 5 to 8 924 27.9% (X)
   Public 901 27.2% (X)
High school: grade 9 to 12 754 22.8% (X)
   Public 733 22.2% (X)
College, undergraduate 409 12.4% (X)
   Public 281 8.5% (X)
Graduate, professional school 35 1.1% (X)
   Public 31 0.9% (X)
       
         Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,307 100.0% 19.3%
3 and 4 years 104 3.1% 31.1%
5 to 14 years 2,072 62.7% 96.5%
15 to 17 years 578 17.5% 87.7%
18 and 19 years 130 3.9% 33.2%
20 to 24 years 137 4.1% 15.3%
25 to 34 years 105 3.2% 5.0%
35 years and over 181 5.5% 1.7%
       
         Population 18 to 24 years 1,285 100.0% (X)
High school graduates 877 68.2% (X)
Enrolled in college or graduate school 179 13.9% (X)
       
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, AND EMPLOYMENT STATUS      
         Population 16 to 19 years 852 100.0% (X)
Enrolled in school 528 62.0% (X)
      Employed civilian 184 21.6% (X)
      Unemployed 19 2.2% (X)
      Not in labor force 325 38.1% (X)
Not enrolled in school 324 38.0% (X)
   High school graduate 182 21.4% (X)
      Employed civilian 113 13.3% (X)
      Unemployed 34 4.0% (X)
      Not in labor force 35 4.1% (X)
   Not high school graduate 142 16.7% (X)
      Employed civilian 68 8.0% (X)
      Unemployed 14 1.6% (X)
      Not in labor force 60 7.0% (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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