Public+School+Enrollment

=Public School Enrollment= Enrollment is a clear indicator of the quality and accessability of the the United States educational system. Variation in enrollment around the country provides varying demands on educational resources, such as qualified teachers, physical facilities, and funding levels required to provide a relevant and useful education for the students.

The following graphs from the [|Projection of Education Statistics to 2016] published by the National Center for Educational Statistics illustrates the challenges enrollment puts on the United States educational system. (NCES) This graph illustrates and projects public school enrollment in the United States from 1991-2016. Note that by 2016, the total number of students will surpass 50 million students.