Contact Organizations
Matt Throckmorton
Tennessee Charter Schools Association
3022 Vanderbilt Place
Nashville,TN 37212
(615) 327-4627

Students Overview

2008-2009 Tennessee

Charter Schools

 

Non-Charter Schools

Metrics # %
Students
Number of Students 3,656
% of Charter School Students to All Public School Students 0.4%
Race / Ethnicity
White 67 1.8%
Black 3,474 95.0%
Hispanic 91 2.5%
Asian 12 0.3%
Other 12 0.3%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 898 24.6%
Students by School Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 987 27.0%
Middle Schools 1,215 33.2%
High Schools 521 14.3%
Middle/High Schools 933 25.5%
Students by Grade Level
Kindergarten 196 5.4%
First Grade 192 5.3%
Second Grade 207 5.7%
Third Grade 202 5.5%
Fourth Grade 130 3.6%
Fifth Grade 258 7.1%
Sixth Grade 598 16.4%
Seventh Grade 485 13.3%
Eighth Grade 398 10.9%
Ninth Grade 448 12.3%
Tenth Grade 217 5.9%
Eleventh Grade 172 4.7%
Twelfth Grade 153 4.2%
 
Metrics # %
Students
Number of Students 978,252
Race / Ethnicity
White 671,457 68.6%
Black 237,487 24.3%
Hispanic 51,194 5.2%
Asian 16,083 1.6%
Other 2,031 0.2%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 492,064 50.3%
Students by Grade Level
Pre-Kindergarten 27,013 2.8%
Kindergarten 75,913 7.8%
First Grade 76,300 7.8%
Second Grade 75,599 7.7%
Third Grade 75,291 7.7%
Fourth Grade 74,939 7.7%
Fifth Grade 73,196 7.5%
Sixth Grade 71,043 7.3%
Seventh Grade 70,907 7.2%
Eighth Grade 71,819 7.3%
Ninth Grade 78,285 8.0%
Tenth Grade 74,783 7.6%
Eleventh Grade 68,535 7.0%
Twelfth Grade 64,629 6.6%
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