Table 1.Number of public schools that reported having library media centers, by state: 2011

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Table 1. Number of public schools that reported having library media centers, by state: 2011–12


State	Total number of schools¹	ï¿½	Number of schools with a library media center²	ï¿½
United States	90,010	ï¿½	81,180	ï¿½
ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½
Alabama	1,410	ï¿½	1,240	ï¿½
Alaska	510	!	380	ï¿½
Arizona	2,010	ï¿½	1,600	ï¿½
Arkansas	940	ï¿½	920	ï¿½
California	9,770	ï¿½	8,280	ï¿½
ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½
Colorado	1,590	ï¿½	1,520	ï¿½
Connecticut	1,030	ï¿½	950	ï¿½
Delaware	220	ï¿½	190	ï¿½
District of Columbia	170	ï¿½	140	ï¿½
Florida	3,520	ï¿½	3,190	ï¿½
ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½
Georgia	2,370	ï¿½	2,300	ï¿½
Hawaii	280	!	240	ï¿½
Idaho	710	ï¿½	640	ï¿½
Illinois	3,920	ï¿½	3,690	ï¿½
Indiana	1,780	ï¿½	1,690	ï¿½
ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½
Iowa	1,170	ï¿½	1,120	ï¿½
Kansas	1,270	ï¿½	1,200	ï¿½
Kentucky	1,440	ï¿½	1,280	ï¿½
Louisiana	1,350	ï¿½	1,190	ï¿½
Maine	620	ï¿½	580	ï¿½
ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½
Maryland	1,360	ï¿½	1,340	ï¿½
Massachusetts	1,720	ï¿½	1,330	ï¿½
Michigan	3,350	ï¿½	2,880	ï¿½
Minnesota	1,940	ï¿½	1,570	ï¿½
Mississippi	1,010	ï¿½	870	ï¿½
ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½
Missouri	1,940	ï¿½	1,850	ï¿½
Montana	560	ï¿½	530	ï¿½
Nebraska	870	ï¿½	790	ï¿½
Nevada	590	ï¿½	520	ï¿½
New Hampshire	440	ï¿½	370	ï¿½
ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½
New Jersey	2,470	ï¿½	2,280	ï¿½
New Mexico	730	ï¿½	700	ï¿½
New York	4,620	ï¿½	3,870	ï¿½
North Carolina	2,550	ï¿½	2,340	ï¿½
North Dakota	350	ï¿½	330	ï¿½
ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½
Ohio	3,380	ï¿½	3,140	ï¿½
Oklahoma	1,480	ï¿½	1,470	ï¿½
Oregon	1,200	ï¿½	1,170	ï¿½
Pennsylvania	3,160	ï¿½	3,010	ï¿½
Rhode Island	280	ï¿½	270	ï¿½
ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½
South Carolina	1,180	ï¿½	1,140	ï¿½
South Dakota	430	ï¿½	390	ï¿½
Tennessee	1,710	ï¿½	1,670	ï¿½
Texas	8,300	ï¿½	7,420	ï¿½
Utah	940	ï¿½	850	ï¿½
ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½	ï¿½
Vermont	310	ï¿½	280	ï¿½
Virginia	2,040	ï¿½	1,910	ï¿½
Washington	2,010	ï¿½	1,720	ï¿½
West Virginia	760	ï¿½	650	ï¿½
Wisconsin	1,930	ï¿½	1,850	ï¿½
Wyoming	320	ï¿½	300	ï¿½
! Interpret data with caution. The coefficient of variation (CV) for this estimate is between 30 percent and 50 percent (i.e., the standard error is at least 30 percent and less than 50 percent of the estimate).
‡ Reporting standards not met. The response rate is below 50 percent.
¹ The Public School Data File was used to generate these estimates, which are rounded to tens.
² The Public School Library Media Center Data File was used to generate these estimates, which are rounded to tens.
NOTE: The 2011–12 Schools and Staffing Survey did not collect school library media center data from private schools. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding and because some data are not shown.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Public School and Public School Library Media Center Data Files," 2011–12.

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