Table 13. School Attendance and Educational Attainment by Municipality, Kosrae: 2000
	Total	Lelu	Malem	Utwe	Tafunsak
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
Total	7,054	2,385	1,447	973	2,249
Never attended school	500	148	91	69	192
Attended in past	4,011	1,343	818	603	1,247
Attending public school	2,492	875	525	297	795
Attending private school	51	19	13	4	15
Males	3,555	1,193	749	474	1,139
Never attended school	275	86	50	35	104
Attended in past	1,966	649	409	289	619
Attending public school	1,293	455	283	148	407
Attending private school	21	3	7	2	9
Females	3,499	1,192	698	499	1,110
Never attended school	225	62	41	34	88
Attended in past	2,045	694	409	314	628
Attending public school	1,199	420	242	149	388
Attending private school	30	16	6	2	6
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Total	7,054	2,385	1,447	973	2,249
No school preprimary	805	274	160	88	283
Grades 1 to 4	1,152	390	253	159	350
Grades 5 and 6	702	237	110	102	253
Grades 7 and 8	958	304	142	167	345
Grades 9 to 11	1,248	407	228	190	423
Grade 12 no diploma	243	89	55	49	50
High school grad	623	231	139	69	184
Some college	668	219	170	71	208
Associate	471	148	145	71	107
Bachelor's degree or higher	184	86	45	7	46
Males	3,555	1,193	749	474	1,139
No school preprimary	434	149	90	44	151
Grades 1 to 4	510	177	109	66	158
Grades 5 and 6	312	100	50	45	117
Grades 7 and 8	404	123	64	67	150
Grades 9 to 11	553	169	106	94	184
Grade 12 no diploma	130	48	29	30	23
High school grad	309	110	63	34	102
Some college	441	151	109	43	138
Associate	315	98	94	44	79
Bachelor's degree or higher	147	68	35	7	37
Females	3,499	1,192	698	499	1,110
No school preprimary	371	125	70	44	132
Grades 1 to 4	642	213	144	93	192
Grades 5 and 6	390	137	60	57	136
Grades 7 and 8	554	181	78	100	195
Grades 9 to 11	695	238	122	96	239
Grade 12 no diploma	113	41	26	19	27
High school grad	314	121	76	35	82
Some college	227	68	61	28	70
Associate	156	50	51	27	28
Bachelor's degree or higher	37	18	10	0	9
Source: 2000 Federated States of Micronesia Population and Housing Census