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Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools

There are 28,357 elementary and secondary schools in the United States. Combined, these elementary and secondary schools employ 1 million people, earn more than $120 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $277 billion.
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Types of elementary and secondary schools

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
28,357
 
$119,572,817,817
Special education schools and programs
 
6,054
 
$9,186,766,433
Nurseries, preschools, and kindergartens
 
5,181
 
$7,520,778,322
Elementary and primary schools
 
4,857
 
$18,199,710,601
Charter schools
 
3,874
 
$46,038,250,604
High schools and secondary schools
 
3,135
 
$24,370,428,960
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Job trends for Elementary and secondary schools

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
2,171
1-10
 
1,541
11-25
 
2,682
26-100
 
5,413
101 to 1,000
 
3,293
1,000+
 
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Sizes of elementary and secondary schools

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
3,644
$250k to $1M
 
3,695
$1M to $5M
 
4,913
$5M to $25M
 
3,866
$25M to $100M
 
939
$100M+
 
96
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Directory of elementary and secondary schools

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The Seed Foundation

The Seed Foundation partners with communities to run public college-prep boarding schools, empowering underserved students with 24-hour learning and college-to-graduation support.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$7.0m
Employees
37
EIN
54-1850819
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Trinity Episcopal School

Founded in 1709, Trinity School is a college preparatory, coeducational independent day school for Grades K-12, located on the Upper West Side of New York City.
Revenue
$86.7m
Assets
$277.0m
Employees
445
EIN
13-5563003
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The German School Society (GISW)

The German International School Washington D.C. (GISW) provides students with a unique international perspective by combining the best of U.S. and German academic education since 1961.
Revenue
$18.0m
Assets
$17.8m
Employees
206
EIN
54-0740278
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Putney School

The Putney School stands for a way of life. Putney is committed to developing each student's full intellectual, artistic and physical potential.
Revenue
$29.0m
Assets
$83.0m
Employees
285
EIN
03-0179305
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools

National nonprofit advancing charter schools through advocacy, research, and communication to foster academic achievement for all students.
Revenue
$14.0m
Assets
$28.8m
Employees
43
EIN
30-0274709
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kipp DC Public Charter Schools

KIPP DC is a non-profit network of high-performing, college-preparatory public charter schools in Washington, D.C. Their mission is to create and sustain the highest quality school system for the most educationally underserved in their communities.
Revenue
$263.1m
Assets
$519.3m
Employees
1,774
EIN
74-2974642
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Browning School

The Browning School is an independent school for boys in New York City. It was founded in 1888 by John A. Browning. It offers instruction in grades kindergarten through 12th grade.
Revenue
$34.6m
Assets
$191.6m
Employees
179
EIN
13-1623918
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nightingale Bamford School

Founded in 1920, Nightingale Bamford School is an independent K-12 girls' school that provides an unmatched liberal arts education adapted to the modern world.
Revenue
$62.1m
Assets
$255.6m
Employees
306
EIN
13-1106710
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chapin School

The Chapin School prepares a diverse and talented community of young women to thrive and lead in a global society through its dedication to academic excellence, personal integrity and community responsibility.
Revenue
$68.9m
Assets
$361.8m
Employees
317
EIN
13-1635257
IRS type
501(c)(3)

AppleTree Institute

AppleTree is an innovative nonprofit that develops and provides proven early childhood education programs to the most under-resourced three- and four-year-olds to close the achievement gap before children enter kindergarten.
Revenue
$19.0m
Assets
$16.3m
Employees
206
EIN
04-3331760
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Landon School (LS)

Landon School prepares talented boys for productive lives as accomplished, responsible and caring men whose actions are guided by the principles of perseverance, teamwork, honor and fair play.
Revenue
$47.2m
Assets
$161.5m
Employees
424
EIN
52-0635092
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asheville School (AS)

Asheville School is a nationally acclaimed coed boarding school for students in grades 9 through 12. This is a nurturing community, where their students and faculty genuinely know one another.
Revenue
$28.7m
Assets
$124.8m
Employees
144
EIN
56-0530248
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Newark Academy

Newark Academy will contribute to the world engaged individuals instilled with a passion for learning, a standard of excellence, and a generosity of spirit.
Revenue
$45.7m
Assets
$132.7m
Employees
341
EIN
22-1487270
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Langley School

At The Langley School they are committed to establishing and sustaining a diverse, inclusive, and safe community. They create a child-centered environment that is academically challenging and uniquely engaging.
Revenue
$27.5m
Assets
$94.4m
Employees
157
EIN
54-0673568
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lycee Francais De New York (LFNY)

Lycee Francais de New York, a pre-K to 12 private independent French school in New York City offers a bilingual French-English education to some 1330 students from 50 nationalities.
Revenue
$73.6m
Assets
$293.1m
Employees
350
EIN
13-0990710
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gilman School

Gilman School is a diverse community dedicated to educating boys in mind, body, and spirit through particular emphasis upon academic excellence, athletic participation and aesthetic appreciation.
Revenue
$80.2m
Assets
$304.4m
Employees
394
EIN
52-0591604
IRS type
501(c)(3)

St. Paul Academy and Summit School (SPA)

St Paul Academy and Summit School (SPA) is an independent K-12 school with two beautiful campuses in the heart of Saint Paul's Macalester-Groveland neighborhood.
Revenue
$56.2m
Assets
$174.4m
Employees
483
EIN
41-0943433
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Orange County School of the Arts (OCSA)

The Orange County School of the Arts provides a creative, challenging, and nurturing environment that offers bright and talented students unparalleled preparation for higher education and a profession in the arts.
Revenue
$50.9m
Assets
$29.7m
Employees
587
EIN
33-0891574
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rochester School for the Deaf (RSD)

Rochester School for the Deaf (RSD) is entrusted, empowered, and funded to provide and enhance the educational and life growth experiences in an optimal environment for children and students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Revenue
$15.7m
Assets
$19.0m
Employees
202
EIN
16-0761231
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Scus Head Start Programs

Scus Head Start Programs promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of children though the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social and other services to enrolled children and families.
Revenue
$52.2m
Assets
$8.9m
Employees
886
EIN
45-3672468
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "B20: Elementary, Secondary Education" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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