Percentage of K-12 Students Enrolled in Private Schools Range: 3%
20%
Avg. Percentage of K-12 Students Enrolled in Private Schools: 11%
States With Highest Percentage of K-12 Students Enrolled in Private Schools (2024-25)
State
Percentage of K-12 Students Enrolled in Private Schools
Largest Schools
Rank: #11.
20%
(42,656 out of 215,834 students)
(42,656 out of 215,834 students)
Rank: #22.
18%
(19,530 out of 107,707 students)
(19,530 out of 107,707 students)
Rank: #3-43-4.
16%
(32,373 out of 201,802 students)
(32,373 out of 201,802 students)
Rank: #3-43-4.
16%
(125,227 out of 807,774 students)
(125,227 out of 807,774 students)
Rank: #5-75-7.
15%
(458,756 out of 2,984,841 students)
(458,756 out of 2,984,841 students)
Rank: #5-75-7.
15%
(149,924 out of 976,901 students)
(149,924 out of 976,901 students)
Rank: #5-75-7.
15%
(285,774 out of 1,955,173 students)
(285,774 out of 1,955,173 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(226,557 out of 1,566,150 students)
(226,557 out of 1,566,150 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(476,731 out of 3,307,336 students)
(476,731 out of 3,307,336 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(22,766 out of 159,077 students)
(22,766 out of 159,077 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(13,358 out of 93,434 students)
(13,358 out of 93,434 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(146,092 out of 1,028,157 students)
(146,092 out of 1,028,157 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(21,949 out of 161,884 students)
(21,949 out of 161,884 students)
Rank: #1414.
13%
(130,479 out of 1,041,212 students)
(130,479 out of 1,041,212 students)
Rank: #15-1815-18.
12%
(261,425 out of 2,128,672 students)
(261,425 out of 2,128,672 students)
Rank: #15-1815-18.
12%
(123,842 out of 1,010,919 students)
(123,842 out of 1,010,919 students)
Rank: #15-1815-18.
12%
(233,895 out of 1,918,436 students)
(233,895 out of 1,918,436 students)
Rank: #15-1815-18.
12%
(66,282 out of 563,236 students)
(66,282 out of 563,236 students)
Rank: #19-2319-23.
11%
(41,995 out of 369,571 students)
(41,995 out of 369,571 students)
Rank: #19-2319-23.
11%
(55,976 out of 500,093 students)
(55,976 out of 500,093 students)
Rank: #19-2319-23.
11%
(156,501 out of 1,400,459 students)
(156,501 out of 1,400,459 students)
Rank: #19-2319-23.
11%
(125,011 out of 1,159,874 students)
(125,011 out of 1,159,874 students)
Rank: #19-2319-23.
11%
(19,848 out of 188,345 students)
(19,848 out of 188,345 students)
Rank: #24-3124-31.
10%
(116,546 out of 1,112,244 students)
(116,546 out of 1,112,244 students)
Rank: #24-3124-31.
10%
(675,570 out of 6,553,327 students)
(675,570 out of 6,553,327 students)
Rank: #24-3124-31.
10%
(99,315 out of 967,809 students)
(99,315 out of 967,809 students)
Rank: #24-3124-31.
10%
(121,660 out of 1,209,669 students)
(121,660 out of 1,209,669 students)
Rank: #24-3124-31.
10%
(59,919 out of 601,543 students)
(59,919 out of 601,543 students)
Rank: #24-3124-31.
10%
(72,219 out of 725,998 students)
(72,219 out of 725,998 students)
Rank: #24-3124-31.
10%
(82,487 out of 829,921 students)
(82,487 out of 829,921 students)
Rank: #24-3124-31.
10%
(152,338 out of 1,547,103 students)
(152,338 out of 1,547,103 students)
Rank: #32-3632-36.
9%
(52,492 out of 556,057 students)
(52,492 out of 556,057 students)
Rank: #32-3632-36.
9%
(14,663 out of 160,214 students)
(14,663 out of 160,214 students)
Rank: #32-3632-36.
9%
(11,819 out of 131,579 students)
(11,819 out of 131,579 students)
Rank: #32-3632-36.
9%
(168,496 out of 1,913,338 students)
(168,496 out of 1,913,338 students)
Rank: #32-3632-36.
9%
(73,027 out of 854,982 students)
(73,027 out of 854,982 students)
Rank: #37-4037-40.
8%
(43,110 out of 522,224 students)
(43,110 out of 522,224 students)
Rank: #37-4037-40.
8%
(133,986 out of 1,658,277 students)
(133,986 out of 1,658,277 students)
Rank: #37-4037-40.
8%
(74,221 out of 954,806 students)
(74,221 out of 954,806 students)
Rank: #37-4037-40.
8%
(12,280 out of 161,519 students)
(12,280 out of 161,519 students)
Rank: #41-4241-42.
7%
(23,922 out of 346,967 students)
(23,922 out of 346,967 students)
Rank: #41-4241-42.
7%
(22,174 out of 337,526 students)
(22,174 out of 337,526 students)
Rank: #43-4743-47.
6%
(78,265 out of 1,217,032 students)
(78,265 out of 1,217,032 students)
Rank: #43-4743-47.
6%
(351,497 out of 5,778,653 students)
(351,497 out of 5,778,653 students)
Rank: #43-4743-47.
6%
(30,814 out of 513,667 students)
(30,814 out of 513,667 students)
Rank: #43-4743-47.
6%
(30,505 out of 519,538 students)
(30,505 out of 519,538 students)
Rank: #43-4743-47.
6%
(41,026 out of 737,963 students)
(41,026 out of 737,963 students)
Rank: #48-4948-49.
5%
(14,571 out of 267,048 students)
(14,571 out of 267,048 students)
Rank: #48-4948-49.
5%
(7,043 out of 136,984 students)
(7,043 out of 136,984 students)
Rank: #50-5150-51.
3%
(22,587 out of 708,903 students)
(22,587 out of 708,903 students)
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of all K-12 students in United States are educated in private schools?
11%% of all K-12 students in United States are educated in private schools for 2024-25.
What are the private schools with highest percentage of K-12 students enrolled in the United States?
The private schools with highest percentage of K-12 students enrolled in the United States include American Heritage School, Pius X High School and Caravel Academy.
What is the state with the highest percentage of K-12 students enrolled in private schools?
The state with the highest percentage of K-12 students enrolled in private schools is Hawaii.
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