U.S. primary and secondary education enrollment rates, by age 2022 | Statista

In 2022, 53.8 percent of the population aged between 3 and 34 were enrolled in either primary or secondary school in the United States. Of those aged 3 to 4 years old, 53.3 percent were enrolled in school.

Share of population enrolled in primary and secondary education in the United States in 2022, by age group

Characteristic	Share of population
3 and 4 years	53.3%
5 and 6 years	93%
7 to 9 years	97.2%
10 to 13 years	97.7%
14 and 15 years	97.5%
16 and 17 years	92.8%
18 and 19 years	63.9%
20 and 21 years	51.4%
22 to 24 years	27.4%
25 to 29 years	10.7%
30 to 34 years	5.1%
35 years and over	1.3%
Total enrolled 3 to 34 years	53.8%

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October 2023

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2022

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