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
Students Overview
2008-2009 California
Charter Schools
Non-Charter Schools
| Metrics | # | % |
| Students | ||
| Number of Students | 285,489 | |
| % of Charter School Students to All Public School Students | 4.6% | |
| Race / Ethnicity | ||
| White | 99,295 | 34.8% |
| Black | 34,427 | 12.1% |
| Hispanic | 117,254 | 41.1% |
| Asian | 18,218 | 6.4% |
| Other | 16,295 | 5.7% |
| Free or Reduced Price Lunch | ||
| Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch | 100,494 | 35.2% |
| Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch | 184,995 | 64.8% |
| Students by School Grade Levels | ||
| Elementary Schools | 98,584 | 34.5% |
| Middle Schools | 28,420 | 10.0% |
| High Schools | 54,080 | 18.9% |
| Middle/High Schools | 42,559 | 14.9% |
| Elementary/Middle/High Schools | 61,846 | 21.7% |
| Students by Grade Level | ||
| Kindergarten | 18,555 | 6.5% |
| First Grade | 18,221 | 6.4% |
| Second Grade | 17,996 | 6.3% |
| Third Grade | 17,402 | 6.1% |
| Fourth Grade | 17,169 | 6.0% |
| Fifth Grade | 17,698 | 6.2% |
| Sixth Grade | 21,841 | 7.7% |
| Seventh Grade | 23,089 | 8.1% |
| Eighth Grade | 21,815 | 7.6% |
| Ninth Grade | 30,528 | 10.7% |
| Tenth Grade | 28,919 | 10.1% |
| Eleventh Grade | 26,265 | 9.2% |
| Twelfth Grade | 25,990 | 9.1% |
| Metrics | # | % |
| Students | ||
| Number of Students | 5,966,542 | |
| Race / Ethnicity | ||
| White | 1,642,369 | 27.5% |
| Black | 420,354 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic | 2,947,360 | 49.4% |
| Asian | 715,807 | 12.0% |
| Other | 240,652 | 4.0% |
| Free or Reduced Price Lunch | ||
| Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch | 3,069,495 | 51.4% |
| Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch | 2,897,047 | 48.6% |
| Students by Grade Level | ||
| Kindergarten | 443,024 | 7.4% |
| First Grade | 451,152 | 7.6% |
| Second Grade | 448,020 | 7.5% |
| Third Grade | 452,948 | 7.6% |
| Fourth Grade | 447,255 | 7.5% |
| Fifth Grade | 450,103 | 7.5% |
| Sixth Grade | 447,868 | 7.5% |
| Seventh Grade | 456,808 | 7.7% |
| Eighth Grade | 465,121 | 7.8% |
| Ninth Grade | 509,243 | 8.5% |
| Tenth Grade | 480,809 | 8.1% |
| Eleventh Grade | 463,490 | 7.8% |
| Twelfth Grade | 450,700 | 7.6% |
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