Students Overview

2008-2009 Texas

Charter Schools

 

Non-Charter Schools

Metrics # %
Students
Number of Students 126,776
% of Charter School Students to All Public School Students 2.7%
Estimated Number of Students on Waiting Lists 16,810
Race / Ethnicity
White 20,013 15.8%
Black 33,242 26.2%
Hispanic 68,638 54.1%
Asian 4,260 3.4%
Other 623 0.5%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 90,988 71.8%
Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 35,788 28.2%
Students by School Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 50,978 40.2%
Middle Schools 13,509 10.7%
High Schools 20,605 16.3%
Middle/High Schools 15,792 12.5%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 25,892 20.4%
Students by Grade Level
Pre-Kindergarten 12,691 10.0%
Kindergarten 9,332 7.4%
First Grade 8,941 7.1%
Second Grade 8,220 6.5%
Third Grade 7,852 6.2%
Fourth Grade 7,351 5.8%
Fifth Grade 7,758 6.1%
Sixth Grade 10,767 8.5%
Seventh Grade 9,821 7.7%
Eighth Grade 8,954 7.1%
Ninth Grade 10,974 8.7%
Tenth Grade 8,419 6.6%
Eleventh Grade 9,033 7.1%
Twelfth Grade 6,662 5.3%
 
Metrics # %
Students
Number of Students 4,622,795
Race / Ethnicity
White 1,596,102 34.5%
Black 638,629 13.8%
Hispanic 2,206,460 47.7%
Asian 165,514 3.6%
Other 16,090 0.3%
Free or Reduced Price Lunch
Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 2,595,148 56.1%
Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch 2,027,647 43.9%
Students by Grade Level
Pre-Kindergarten 212,036 4.6%
Kindergarten 352,976 7.6%
First Grade 370,322 8.0%
Second Grade 363,335 7.9%
Third Grade 360,444 7.8%
Fourth Grade 348,212 7.5%
Fifth Grade 344,613 7.5%
Sixth Grade 334,906 7.2%
Seventh Grade 333,160 7.2%
Eighth Grade 334,517 7.2%
Ninth Grade 376,977 8.2%
Tenth Grade 323,682 7.0%
Eleventh Grade 294,234 6.4%
Twelfth Grade 273,382 5.9%
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