Schools Overview

2009-2010 Georgia

Charter Schools

 

Non-Charter Schools

Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 89
% of Charter Schools to All Public Schools 3.9%
Average Number of Years Open
Average Number of Years Open 4.8
Number of Years Open
Open 1-3 Years 41 46.1%
Open 4-6 Years 25 28.1%
Open 7-9 Years 10 11.2%
Open 10+ Years 13 14.6%
Growth
Number of New Charter Schools in Fall of Academic Year 11
Number of Charter Schools That Closed During Academic Year 7
% Growth in Number of Charter Schools 8.5%
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 40 44.9%
Middle Schools 15 16.9%
High Schools 20 22.5%
Middle/High Schools 4 4.5%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 2 2.2%
Ungraded 8
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 26 29.2%
Suburbs 28 31.5%
Town 4 4.5%
Rural 20 22.5%
Conversion/Start-up
Conversion 32 36.0%
Start-Up 57 64.0%
Management Organization
Freestanding 81 91.0%
EMO 6 6.7%
CMO 2 2.2%
Virtual Schools
Non-Virtual 88 98.9%
Brick & Mortar and Virtual 1 1.1%
Unionized Schools
Non-Unionized Charter Schools 89 100.0%
 
Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 2,210
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 1,275 57.7%
Middle Schools 479 21.7%
High Schools 383 17.3%
Middle/High Schools 54 2.4%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 19 0.9%
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 378 17.1%
Suburbs 714 32.3%
Town 272 12.3%
Rural 846 38.3%
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