Schools Overview

2009-2010 Maryland

Charter Schools

 

Non-Charter Schools

Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 36
% of Charter Schools to All Public Schools 2.5%
Average Number of Years Open
Average Number of Years Open 3.8
Number of Years Open
Open 1-3 Years 16 44.4%
Open 4-6 Years 19 52.8%
Open 7-9 Years 1 2.8%
Growth
Number of New Charter Schools in Fall of Academic Year 3
Number of Charter Schools That Closed During Academic Year 1
% Growth in Number of Charter Schools 5.9%
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 26 72.2%
Middle Schools 5 13.9%
High Schools 2 5.6%
Middle/High Schools 3 8.3%
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 28 77.8%
Suburbs 6 16.7%
Rural 2 5.6%
Conversion/Start-up
Conversion 12 33.3%
Start-Up 24 66.7%
Management Organization
Freestanding 26 72.2%
EMO 3 8.3%
CMO 7 19.4%
Virtual Schools
Non-Virtual 36 100.0%
Unionized Schools
Unionized Charter Schools 36 100.0%
Unionized Charter Schools, By State Law 36 100.0%
NEA Union Affiliation 9 25.0%
AFT Union Affiliation 27 75.0%
 
Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 1,384
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 871 62.9%
Middle Schools 229 16.5%
High Schools 238 17.2%
Middle/High Schools 26 1.9%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 20 1.4%
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 255 18.4%
Suburbs 787 56.9%
Town 73 5.3%
Rural 269 19.4%
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