2023 State of Computer Science Education

Understanding Our National Imperative

This annual report on K-12 computer science in the United States provides an update on national and state-level computer science education policy, including policy trends, maps, state summaries, and implementation data.

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Key national highlights

5.8%

5.8% of students in 35 states are enrolled in foundational CS courses

31%

31% of students who took foundational CS are female

2x

Small schools are twice as likely to lack foundational CS courses

State-level overview

Across the U.S., 57.50% of public high schools offer foundational computer science.

Disparities in access persist. See the full report or the state handout to see disparities by state.

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