Contact Organizations
Jed Wallace
CEO
California Charter Schools Association
250 E. First St.
Los Angeles,CA 90012
(213) 244-1446
CEO
California Charter Schools Association
250 E. First St.
Los Angeles,CA 90012
(213) 244-1446
Schools Overview
2008-2009 California
Charter Schools
Non-Charter Schools
| Metrics | # | % |
| Schools | ||
| Number of Schools | 747 | |
| % of Charter Schools to All Public Schools | 7.5% | |
| Average Number of Years Open | ||
| Average Number of Years Open | 6.2 | |
| Number of Years Open | ||
| Open 1-3 Years | 243 | 32.5% |
| Open 4-6 Years | 204 | 27.3% |
| Open 7-9 Years | 133 | 17.8% |
| Open 10+ Years | 167 | 22.4% |
| Growth | ||
| Number of New Charter Schools in Fall of Academic Year | 80 | |
| Number of Charter Schools That Closed During Academic Year | 22 | |
| % Growth in Number of Charter Schools | 7.3% | |
| Schools by Grade Levels | ||
| Elementary Schools | 304 | 40.7% |
| Middle Schools | 89 | 11.9% |
| High Schools | 167 | 22.4% |
| Middle/High Schools | 81 | 10.8% |
| Elementary/Middle/High Schools | 105 | 14.1% |
| Ungraded | 7 | |
| Management Organization | ||
| Freestanding | 618 | 82.7% |
| EMO | 16 | 2.1% |
| CMO | 107 | 14.3% |
| Metrics | # |
| Schools | |
| Number of Schools | 9,158 |
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