Contact Organizations
Andrew Broy
President
 Illinois Network of Charter Schools
205 W. Randolph St.
Chicago,IL 60606
312-235-0798

Joseph Giambrone
School Advocacy Coordinator
 Office of New Schools - Chicago Public Schools
125 S. Clark St. Fifth Floor
Chicago ,IL 60603
(773) 553-5491

Schools Overview

2008-2009 Illinois

Charter Schools

 

Non-Charter Schools

Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 39
Number of Campuses 95
% of Charter Schools to All Public Schools 2.2%
Average Number of Years Open
Average Number of Years Open 4.8
Number of Years Open
Open 1-3 Years 34 35.8%
Open 4-6 Years 37 38.9%
Open 7-9 Years 7 7.4%
Open 10+ Years 17 17.9%
Growth
Number of New Charter Schools in Fall of Academic Year 14
Number of Charter Schools That Closed During Academic Year 2
% Growth in Number of Charter Schools 17.3%
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 15 15.8%
Middle Schools 2 2.1%
High Schools 8 8.4%
Middle/High Schools 3 3.2%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 2 2.1%
Ungraded 65
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 24 25.3%
Suburbs 4 4.2%
Town 1 1.1%
Rural 1 1.1%
Management Organization
Freestanding 50 52.6%
EMO 5 5.3%
CMO 40 42.1%
Extended Learning Time
Extended Learning Time 51 53.7%
No Extended Learning Time 44 46.3%
 
Metrics # %
Schools
Number of Schools 4,255
Schools by Grade Levels
Elementary Schools 2,546 59.8%
Middle Schools 768 18.0%
High Schools 726 17.1%
Middle/High Schools 167 3.9%
Elementary/Middle/High Schools 47 1.1%
Ungraded 1
Schools by Geographic Locale
City 1,040 24.4%
Suburbs 1,570 36.9%
Town 620 14.6%
Rural 1,025 24.1%
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