| Metrics | # | % |
| Students | ||
| Number of Students | 99,251 | |
| % of Charter School Students to All Public School Students | 5.8% | |
| Students by Race / Ethnicity | ||
| White | 33,654 | 33.9% |
| Black | 55,566 | 56.0% |
| Hispanic | 5,171 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 1,701 | 1.7% |
| Other | 2,756 | 2.8% |
| Free or Reduced Price Lunch | ||
| Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch | 51,470 | 51.9% |
| Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch | 47,781 | 48.1% |
| Students by Geographic Locale | ||
| City | 51,611 | 52.0% |
| Suburbs | 33,723 | 34.0% |
| Town | 2,544 | 2.6% |
| Rural | 11,291 | 11.4% |
| Students by School Grade Levels | ||
| Elementary Schools | 65,057 | 65.5% |
| Middle Schools | 3,331 | 3.4% |
| High Schools | 9,770 | 9.8% |
| Middle/High Schools | 5,381 | 5.4% |
| Elementary/Middle/High Schools | 15,047 | 15.2% |
| Ungraded | 665 | |
| Students by Grade Level | ||
| Pre-Kindergarten | 400 | 0.4% |
| Kindergarten | 10,397 | 10.5% |
| First Grade | 10,126 | 10.2% |
| Second Grade | 9,628 | 9.7% |
| Third Grade | 9,309 | 9.4% |
| Fourth Grade | 8,917 | 9.0% |
| Fifth Grade | 8,382 | 8.4% |
| Sixth Grade | 8,566 | 8.6% |
| Seventh Grade | 8,199 | 8.3% |
| Eighth Grade | 7,127 | 7.2% |
| Ninth Grade | 5,519 | 5.6% |
| Tenth Grade | 4,685 | 4.7% |
| Eleventh Grade | 4,017 | 4.0% |
| Twelfth Grade | 3,240 | 3.3% |
| Metrics | # | % |
| Students | ||
| Number of Students | 1,614,526 | |
| Students by Race / Ethnicity | ||
| White | 1,186,205 | 73.5% |
| Black | 287,888 | 17.8% |
| Hispanic | 71,785 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 39,637 | 2.5% |
| Other | 29,011 | 1.8% |
| Free or Reduced Price Lunch | ||
| Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch | 568,409 | 35.2% |
| Ineligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch | 1,046,117 | 64.8% |
| Students by Geographic Locale | ||
| City | 386,109 | 23.9% |
| Suburbs | 639,353 | 39.6% |
| Town | 202,839 | 12.6% |
| Rural | 385,979 | 23.9% |
| Students by School Grade Levels | ||
| Elementary Schools | 706,853 | 43.8% |
| Middle Schools | 323,180 | 20.0% |
| High Schools | 462,667 | 28.7% |
| Middle/High Schools | 76,074 | 4.7% |
| Elementary/Middle/High Schools | 24,606 | 1.5% |
| Ungraded | 21,146 | |
| Students by Grade Level | ||
| Kindergarten | 119,272 | 7.4% |
| First Grade | 113,094 | 7.0% |
| Second Grade | 110,682 | 6.9% |
| Third Grade | 110,816 | 6.9% |
| Fourth Grade | 111,251 | 6.9% |
| Fifth Grade | 112,655 | 7.0% |
| Sixth Grade | 116,506 | 7.2% |
| Seventh Grade | 120,078 | 7.4% |
| Eighth Grade | 123,451 | 7.6% |
| Ninth Grade | 146,164 | 9.1% |
| Tenth Grade | 138,073 | 8.6% |
| Eleventh Grade | 124,066 | 7.7% |
| Twelfth Grade | 113,463 | 7.0% |