Schools Overview

2009-2010 Illinois

Charter Schools

 

Non-Charter Schools

Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 39
Number of Campuses 101
% of Charter Schools to All Public Schools 2.3%
Average Number of Years Open
Average Number of Years Open 5.4
Number of Years Open
Open 1-3 Years 32 31.7%
Open 4-6 Years 42 41.6%
Open 7-9 Years 9 8.9%
Open 10+ Years 18 17.8%
Growth
Number of New Charter Schools in Fall of Academic Year 9
Number of Charter Schools That Closed During Academic Year 3
% Growth in Number of Charter Schools 7.4%
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 15 14.9%
Middle Schools 2 2.0%
High Schools 7 6.9%
Middle/High Schools 3 3.0%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 1 1.0%
Ungraded 73
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 22 21.8%
Suburbs 3 3.0%
Town 1 1.0%
Rural 2 2.0%
Conversion/Start-up
Start-Up 101 100.0%
Management Organization
Freestanding 52 51.5%
EMO 5 5.0%
CMO 44 43.6%
Virtual Schools
Non-Virtual 100 99.0%
Hybrid Virtual 1 1.0%
Unionized Schools
Unionized Charter Schools 9 8.9%
Non-Unionized Charter Schools 92 91.1%
Unionized Charter Schools, Not By State Law 9 100.0%
AFT Union Affiliation 8 88.9%
NEA and AFT Union Affiliation 1 11.1%
 
Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 4,347
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 2,552 58.7%
Middle Schools 778 17.9%
High Schools 783 18.0%
Middle/High Schools 169 3.9%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 65 1.5%
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 1,060 24.4%
Suburbs 1,587 36.5%
Town 645 14.8%
Rural 1,054 24.2%
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