Schools Overview

2007-2008 New Jersey

Charter Schools

 

Non-Charter Schools

Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 57
% of Charter Schools to All Public Schools 2.2%
Average Number of Years Open
Average Number of Years Open 7.6
Number of Years Open
Open 1-3 Years 10 17.5%
Open 4-6 Years 5 8.8%
Open 7-9 Years 19 33.3%
Open 10+ Years 23 40.4%
Growth
Number of New Charter Schools in Fall of Academic Year 4
Number of Charter Schools That Closed During Academic Year 1
% Growth in Number of Charter Schools 7.5%
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 36 63.2%
Middle Schools 8 14.0%
High Schools 6 10.5%
Middle/High Schools 4 7.0%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 3 5.3%
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 26 45.6%
Suburbs 29 50.9%
Rural 2 3.5%
Management Organization
Freestanding 54 94.7%
CMO 3 5.3%
 
Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 2,526
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 1,511 59.8%
Middle Schools 443 17.5%
High Schools 384 15.2%
Middle/High Schools 117 4.6%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 12 0.5%
Ungraded 59
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 244 9.7%
Suburbs 1,945 77.0%
Town 63 2.5%
Rural 274 10.8%
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