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The private K-12 education industry in the US is characterized by its focus on academic rigor, individualized attention, and comprehensive programs. It caters to families seeking alternatives to public education, often at a premium cost. While facing challenges from economic fluctuations and competition, the industry remains robust, driven by parental demand for specialized learning environments and strong academic outcomes, particularly for high school and college placement.
Total Assets Under Management (AUM)
Total Private School Enrollment in United States
~5.7 million students (2019-2020) / 4.7 million students (Fall 2022)
(-2.5% (2019-2020 to 2021-2022) CAGR)
- Enrollment declined slightly post-pandemic.
- Pre-Kindergarten enrollment showed growth.
- Catholic schools saw the largest decrease in enrollment.
50.9 billion USD