Contact Organizations
Jed Wallace
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 7.4%
Average Number of Years Open
Average Number of Years Open 6.3
Number of Years Open
Open 1-3 Years 241 32.3%
Open 4-6 Years 205 27.4%
Open 7-9 Years 133 17.8%
Open 10+ Years 168 22.5%
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 40.8%
Middle Schools 89 11.9%
High Schools 167 22.4%
Middle/High Schools 81 10.9%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 105 14.1%
Management Organization
Freestanding 624 83.5%
EMO 16 2.1%
CMO 107 14.3%
 
Metrics #
Schools
Number of Schools 9,286
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