how many schools do we have in the usa
Education in the United States There are more than 14,000 school districts in the country,[47] and more than $500 billion is spent each year on public primary and secondary education.[47] Most states require that their school districts within the state teach for 180 days a year.[48] In 2010, there were 3,823,142 teachers in public, charter, private, and Catholic elementary and secondary schools. They taught a total of 55,203,000 students, who attended one of 132,656 schools.[49]
United States Department of Education The primary functions of the Department of Education are to "establish policy for, administer and coordinate most federal assistance to education, collect data on US schools, and to enforce federal educational laws regarding privacy and civil rights."[5] The Department of Education does not establish schools or colleges.[6]