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%
(42,673 out of 212,882 students)
(42,673 out of 212,882 students)
Rank: #22.
18%
(19,554 out of 110,571 students)
(19,554 out of 110,571 students)
Rank: #33.
16%
(32,222 out of 200,668 students)
(32,222 out of 200,668 students)
Rank: #4-74-7.
15%
(150,249 out of 974,053 students)
(150,249 out of 974,053 students)
Rank: #4-74-7.
15%
(454,900 out of 2,959,924 students)
(454,900 out of 2,959,924 students)
Rank: #4-74-7.
15%
(125,329 out of 843,419 students)
(125,329 out of 843,419 students)
Rank: #4-74-7.
15%
(284,903 out of 1,956,960 students)
(284,903 out of 1,956,960 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(22,926 out of 158,606 students)
(22,926 out of 158,606 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(13,422 out of 93,204 students)
(13,422 out of 93,204 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(226,874 out of 1,575,821 students)
(226,874 out of 1,575,821 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(479,126 out of 3,348,087 students)
(479,126 out of 3,348,087 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(145,295 out of 1,033,611 students)
(145,295 out of 1,033,611 students)
Rank: #8-138-13.
14%
(22,076 out of 163,522 students)
(22,076 out of 163,522 students)
Rank: #14-1814-18.
12%
(129,937 out of 1,043,602 students)
(129,937 out of 1,043,602 students)
Rank: #14-1814-18.
12%
(260,401 out of 2,111,235 students)
(260,401 out of 2,111,235 students)
Rank: #14-1814-18.
12%
(234,278 out of 1,911,752 students)
(234,278 out of 1,911,752 students)
Rank: #14-1814-18.
12%
(124,042 out of 1,016,288 students)
(124,042 out of 1,016,288 students)
Rank: #14-1814-18.
12%
(66,436 out of 562,510 students)
(66,436 out of 562,510 students)
Rank: #19-2419-24.
11%
(41,713 out of 371,039 students)
(41,713 out of 371,039 students)
Rank: #19-2419-24.
11%
(55,948 out of 498,284 students)
(55,948 out of 498,284 students)
Rank: #19-2419-24.
11%
(674,786 out of 6,096,338 students)
(674,786 out of 6,096,338 students)
Rank: #19-2419-24.
11%
(156,505 out of 1,415,016 students)
(156,505 out of 1,415,016 students)
Rank: #19-2419-24.
11%
(124,170 out of 1,159,742 students)
(124,170 out of 1,159,742 students)
Rank: #19-2419-24.
11%
(19,826 out of 188,553 students)
(19,826 out of 188,553 students)
Rank: #25-3125-31.
10%
(116,061 out of 1,121,893 students)
(116,061 out of 1,121,893 students)
Rank: #25-3125-31.
10%
(99,792 out of 970,184 students)
(99,792 out of 970,184 students)
Rank: #25-3125-31.
10%
(73,168 out of 732,498 students)
(73,168 out of 732,498 students)
Rank: #25-3125-31.
10%
(121,713 out of 1,220,745 students)
(121,713 out of 1,220,745 students)
Rank: #25-3125-31.
10%
(59,704 out of 602,440 students)
(59,704 out of 602,440 students)
Rank: #25-3125-31.
10%
(152,274 out of 1,538,951 students)
(152,274 out of 1,538,951 students)
Rank: #25-3125-31.
10%
(81,945 out of 832,046 students)
(81,945 out of 832,046 students)
Rank: #32-3532-35.
9%
(52,467 out of 557,369 students)
(52,467 out of 557,369 students)
Rank: #32-3532-35.
9%
(14,684 out of 162,416 students)
(14,684 out of 162,416 students)
Rank: #32-3532-35.
9%
(11,819 out of 133,612 students)
(11,819 out of 133,612 students)
Rank: #32-3532-35.
9%
(167,752 out of 1,920,293 students)
(167,752 out of 1,920,293 students)
Rank: #36-4036-40.
8%
(73,100 out of 863,060 students)
(73,100 out of 863,060 students)
Rank: #36-4036-40.
8%
(43,113 out of 525,591 students)
(43,113 out of 525,591 students)
Rank: #36-4036-40.
8%
(134,523 out of 1,676,053 students)
(134,523 out of 1,676,053 students)
Rank: #36-4036-40.
8%
(73,925 out of 942,822 students)
(73,925 out of 942,822 students)
Rank: #36-4036-40.
8%
(12,251 out of 162,748 students)
(12,251 out of 162,748 students)
Rank: #41-4241-42.
7%
(23,864 out of 346,222 students)
(23,864 out of 346,222 students)
Rank: #41-4241-42.
7%
(22,195 out of 339,778 students)
(22,195 out of 339,778 students)
Rank: #43-4743-47.
6%
(78,337 out of 1,218,316 students)
(78,337 out of 1,218,316 students)
Rank: #43-4743-47.
6%
(30,882 out of 515,610 students)
(30,882 out of 515,610 students)
Rank: #43-4743-47.
6%
(350,624 out of 5,871,063 students)
(350,624 out of 5,871,063 students)
Rank: #43-4743-47.
6%
(30,548 out of 523,880 students)
(30,548 out of 523,880 students)
Rank: #43-4743-47.
6%
(41,534 out of 743,120 students)
(41,534 out of 743,120 students)
Rank: #48-4948-49.
5%
(14,291 out of 265,837 students)
(14,291 out of 265,837 students)
Rank: #48-4948-49.
5%
(7,043 out of 137,766 students)
(7,043 out of 137,766 students)
Rank: #50-5150-51.
3%
(22,502 out of 714,463 students)
(22,502 out of 714,463 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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