Contact Organizations
Alex Johnston
Executive Director
ConnCAN
85 Willow Street
New Haven,CT 06511
(203) 772-4017

Dr. Michael M. Sharpe
Chief Executive Officer
Connecticut charter School Network
339 Blue Hills Avenue
Hartford,CT 06105
860-527-0575 x149

Students Overview

2008-2009 Connecticut

Charter Schools

 

Non-Charter Schools

Metrics # %
Students
Number of Students 4,696
% of Charter School Students to All Public School Students 0.8%
Estimated Number of Students on Waiting Lists 3,321
Race / Ethnicity
White 644 13.7%
Black 2,981 63.5%
Hispanic 992 21.1%
Asian 67 1.4%
Other 12 0.3%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 2,653 56.5%
Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 2,043 43.5%
Students by School Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 2,019 43.0%
Middle Schools 894 19.0%
High Schools 371 7.9%
Middle/High Schools 262 5.6%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 1,150 24.5%
Students by Grade Level
Pre-Kindergarten 275 5.9%
Kindergarten 456 9.7%
First Grade 403 8.6%
Second Grade 318 6.8%
Third Grade 226 4.8%
Fourth Grade 246 5.2%
Fifth Grade 511 10.9%
Sixth Grade 555 11.8%
Seventh Grade 546 11.6%
Eighth Grade 506 10.8%
Ninth Grade 195 4.2%
Tenth Grade 172 3.7%
Eleventh Grade 155 3.3%
Twelfth Grade 132 2.8%
 
Metrics # %
Students
Number of Students 562,430
Race / Ethnicity
White 364,963 64.9%
Black 75,752 13.5%
Hispanic 96,143 17.1%
Asian 23,424 4.2%
Other 2,148 0.4%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 169,157 30.1%
Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 393,273 69.9%
Students by Grade Level
Pre-Kindergarten 14,679 2.6%
Kindergarten 40,187 7.1%
First Grade 40,778 7.3%
Second Grade 40,990 7.3%
Third Grade 41,491 7.4%
Fourth Grade 41,542 7.4%
Fifth Grade 41,876 7.4%
Sixth Grade 41,577 7.4%
Seventh Grade 42,485 7.6%
Eighth Grade 42,514 7.6%
Ninth Grade 46,994 8.4%
Tenth Grade 44,324 7.9%
Eleventh Grade 42,385 7.5%
Twelfth Grade 40,608 7.2%
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