Average number of hours in the school day and average number of days in the school year for public schools, by state: 2007

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Average number of hours in the school day and average number of days in the school year for public schools, by state: 2007–08
State	Average number of hours in the school day	Average number of days in the school year
United States	6.64	180

Alabama	7.03	180
Alaska	6.48	180
Arizona	6.43	181
Arkansas	6.89	179
California	6.24	181

Colorado	7.01	171
Connecticut	6.47	181
Delaware	6.68	181
District of Columbia	6.91	181
Florida	6.43	184

Georgia	6.79	181
Hawaii	6.26	179
Idaho	6.63	173
Illinois	6.50	177
Indiana	6.77	180

Iowa	6.85	180
Kansas	6.98	178
Kentucky	6.69	180
Louisiana	7.08	178
Maine	6.47	176

Maryland	6.59	180
Massachusetts	6.45	180
Michigan	6.56	178
Minnesota	6.28	176
Mississippi	6.99	181

Missouri	6.70	177
Montana	6.79	179
Nebraska	6.92	178
Nevada	6.30	180
New Hampshire	6.54	180

New Jersey	6.44	181
New Mexico	6.85	177
New York	6.59	182
North Carolina	6.75	180
North Dakota	6.58	176

Ohio	6.61	180
Oklahoma	6.63	176
Oregon	6.57	172
Pennsylvania	6.43	181
Rhode Island	6.27	180

South Carolina	6.92	181
South Dakota	6.83	173
Tennessee	7.03	180
Texas	7.17	180
Utah	6.28	182

Vermont	6.66	177
Virginia	6.62	181
Washington	6.22	179
West Virginia	6.87	182
Wisconsin	6.91	180
Wyoming	6.86	175
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Public School Data File," 2007-08.

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