Week 2 Spreadsheet Exercise Number 1
Text Box: How has the ethnic composition of public school enrollments in Washington changed between 1987 and 2003?
Washington Public School Enrollment
by Ethnicity
October, 1987 and 2003
Enrollment
Ethnicity 1987 2003 Change
Black 31,057 58,018 86.8%
Asian 39,114 80,168 105.0%
Amer. Indian 18,589 28,526 53.5%
Hispanic 34,672 125,083 260.8%
White 652,520 730,121 11.9%
Total 775,952 1,021,916 31.7%
Source: Office of the Superintendent
of Public Instruction