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2006-Present

Currently, the Indiana Department of Education (DOE) website provides data for 2006-present on their website here. 

See:

Corporation Enrollment by Grade Level and School Enrollment by Grade Level for public school enrollment. You can also find Accredited Non-Public School Enrollment on the same website.

1990-2005

The DOE provides data through a legacy database with historical enrollment data 1990-2005 that contains both public and non-public K-12 enrollment data. Request this data from the Indiana State Data Center or you can submit a request directly to the DOE here. 

Before 1990

For enrollment data before 1990, at the State Library, we have the following items in print that provide data. You can request these at the Information Desk on the 2nd floor.

Report of Statistical Information for Indiana School Corporations (Indiana Department of Public Instruction), which will give you pages of digital read-outs by corporation.

Call Number: ISLI 379 I385R

LIBRARY HAS: 1964-1984/85

School statistical report

Indiana Farm Bureau

Call number: ISLI 379.11 I385sc

LIBRARY HAS: 1970-1973, 1976-1992

Indiana school statistical report

Indiana Farm Bureau

Call number: ISLI 379.11 I385sc

LIBRARY HAS: 1993-1994, 1996/1997, 1999/2000-2003/2004

Further back in history

The Annual report of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction contain enrollment data from before 1918. Check the library catalog for the years you need. 

Call number: ISLI 379.7 I

Indiana School Directories from the Indiana Department of Public Instruction and the Indiana Department of Education at the State Library list enrollment data, school by school. We have these for years 1929 through 2000. Request the years you need at the Information Desk on the 2nd floor.

Call number: ISLI 379 I385d

For certain areas, we have school enrollment information from the early 1900s:

Hamilton County, Harrison County, Indianapolis, Jay County