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 107,635 37.7%
Black 36,367 12.7%
Hispanic 110,100 38.6%
Asian 18,251 6.4%
Other 13,136 4.6%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 83,551 29.3%
Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 201,938 70.7%
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 5,954,509
Race / Ethnicity
White 1,641,239 27.6%
Black 421,031 7.1%
Hispanic 2,938,347 49.3%
Asian 677,882 11.4%
Other 276,012 4.6%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 3,050,749 51.2%
Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 2,903,760 48.8%
Students by Grade Level
Kindergarten 442,053 7.4%
First Grade 450,340 7.6%
Second Grade 447,236 7.5%
Third Grade 452,213 7.6%
Fourth Grade 446,589 7.5%
Fifth Grade 449,435 7.5%
Sixth Grade 447,153 7.5%
Seventh Grade 455,977 7.7%
Eighth Grade 464,462 7.8%
Ninth Grade 507,786 8.5%
Tenth Grade 479,454 8.1%
Eleventh Grade 462,290 7.8%
Twelfth Grade 449,521 7.5%
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