Number of U.S. Public Schools
Updated July 24, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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The Question:
What is the total number of public schools in the 50 states?
The Answer:
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, there were 98,817 public schools during the 2009-2010 school year.
For more information, see other U.S. education facts.
-The Editors
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