Skip to content

Industry · Educational Services

Elementary and Secondary Schools

NAICS 611110 · 112,237 matched workers · high confidence

Strong Democratic lean
65.4% Democratic, 34.6% Republican

Two-party shares across 112,237 workers in the Elementary and Secondary Schools industry.

65.4%
34.6%
DemocraticRepublican
Imputed
65.1% D · 34.9% R
Includes lean for unaffiliated registrants
Hierarchy
Educational Services › Elementary and Secondary Schools
NAICS2 61 · NAICS4 6111
ShareXLinkedIn
Where Elementary and Secondary Schools falls

Near the middle of industries in Educational Services (53th percentile).

← DemocraticRepublican →Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools — 69% DemocraticEducational Support Services — 67% DemocraticProfessional and Management Development Training — 60% DemocraticJunior Colleges — 63% DemocraticExam Preparation and Tutoring — 68% DemocraticAll Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction — 69% DemocraticBusiness and Secretarial Schools — 60% DemocraticFlight Training — 39% DemocraticOther Technical and Trade Schools — 57% DemocraticSports and Recreation Instruction — 52% DemocraticLanguage Schools — 68% DemocraticComputer Training — 65% DemocraticFine Arts Schools — 74% DemocraticCosmetology and Barber Schools — 66% DemocraticAutomobile Driving Schools — 57% DemocraticApprenticeship Training — 34% DemocraticElementary and Secondary Schools — 65% Democratic0%25%50%75%100%
Each dot is one of the 16 other industries in Educational Services; size scales by workforce. Hover to see names — click to jump.

How this is measured

VRscores estimate the partisan composition of an industry by linking voter registration records to employment profiles, then aggregating workers up the NAICS hierarchy. The two-party shares above exclude workers with no major-party affiliation.

Read the full methodology or the published Organization Science paper.

Top employers in Educational Services

Other industries in Educational Services

Explore the full dataset

950+ industries, 970+ occupations, 534K+ employers — all with partisan composition.

Open the explorerAsk the AI

Citation

Kagan, Max; Frake, Justin; Hurst, Reuben (2026). “VRscores: A New Measure and Data Set of Workforce Politics Using Voter Registrations.” Organization Science, 37(2), 444–465.
https://doi.org/10.1287/orsc.2025.20402