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Statistical Summaries

Table 1
Number of Public Schools (K - 12)
Number of Elementary Schools 994
Number of Middle Schools 309
Number of Secondary Schools 323
Number of Vocational Schools 17
Special Education Schools 14
Number of Adult High Schools 30
Number of Alternative Schools 25
Total Number of Schools 1,712

 

Table 2
Training of Public Personnel (K - 12)
  Men Women Not Reported Total
Ph. D. Degree 288 490 8 786
Ed. S. Degree 1,038 2,791 87 3,916
M.A. plus 45 qtr. hrs. 1,428 5,002 101 6,532
Master’s Degree 5,133 19,209 1,160 25,502
Bachelor’s Degree 5,635 21,826 1,907 29,369
3 Years College 0 0 0 0
2 Years College 5 5 0 10
1 Year College 1 0 0 1
0 Years College 628 366 22 1,016
Total 14,156 49,690 3,285 67,131

 

Table 3
Assignment of Teachers, Administrators and Members of Boards of Education (K - 12)
Elementary Classroom Teachers 44,451.41
Secondary Classroom Teachers 18,870.18
Total Classroom Teachers 63,321.59
   
Elementary School Principals 1,133.63
Secondary School Principals 445.50
Principals Serving Both Elementary and Secondary Grades 115.00
Total School Principals  1,694.13
   
Elementary School Assistant Principals 674.33
Secondary School Assistant Principals 820.98
Assistant Principals Serving Both Elementary and Secondary Grades 76.21
Total Assistant Principals 1,571.52
   
Supervisors of Instruction – Elementary Grades Only 91.32
Supervisors of Instruction – Secondary Grades Only 66.65
Supervisors of Instruction Serving Both Elementary and Secondary Grades 117.25
Total Supervisors of Instruction  275.22
   
Elementary Librarians 1,080.19
Secondary Librarians 382.55
Librarians Serving Both Elementary and Secondary Grades 108.65
Total Librarians 1,571.39
   
Elementary Guidance Personnel 1,143.171
Secondary Guidance Personnel 895.42
Guidance Personnel Serving Both Elementary and Secondary Grades 101.71
Total Guidance Personnel 2,140.30
   
Other Professional Instructional Personnel 2,512.76
Psychological Personnel 401.86
Attendance Personnel 91.51
Total Number of Instructional Personnel

73,580.28
   
Superintendents 134.82
Assistant Superintendents 41.40
Other Licensed Educators 391.96
Total Number of Certificated Personnel 74,148.46
   
Non-Certificated Administrative Personnel 817.77
Members of Boards of Education 957.00

 

Table 4
Other Employees of Boards of Education
Health Personnel
a. Nurses 828.63
b. Other Professional & Technical Health Personnel 309.38
   
Secretarial and Clerical Personnel
a. School Support Level 4,424.31
b. System Support Level 1,913.37
   
Plant Operation Personnel
a. Custodians 5,798.08
b. Other 271.55
   
Plant Maintenance Personnel 2,123.70
Transportation Personnel 6,027.54
Food Service Personnel 9,677.84
   
Educational Assistants
a. Regular 6,218.47
b. Library 571.82
c. Special Education 7,657.49
d. Vocational Education 75.10
e. Other 1,234.06
   
Data Processing 694.00
School Safety Personnel 811.30
Other Employees 2,906.37
Total 51,543.01
   
Total Number of Employees of Board of Education 127,466.24

 

TABLE 5
Average Salary
Licensed Educators $46,922
Instructional Personnel $46,683
Classroom Teachers $44,820
Principals $73,895
Superintendents $99,069

 

TABLE 6
Number of High School Graduates
Regular Diplomas 57,355
Special Education Diplomas 2,024
Certificates of Attendance 183
   
Grand Total All Diplomas/Certificates 59,562

 

TABLE 7
Average Daily Membership*
Kindergarten 75,597   Eighth Grade 70,591
First Grade 76,750 Ninth Grade 77,591
Second Grade 74,730 Tenth Grade 72,092
Third Grade 73,996 Eleventh Grade 64,543
Fourth Grade 72,592 Twelfth Grade 59,828
Fifth Grade 70,577  
Sixth Grade 69,533 Special Education Self-Contained 15,196
Seventh Grade 71,123 Total ADM 944,738

*Includes Adult High School Students  - Total off due to rounding.

 

TABLE 8
Average Daily Attendance*
Kindergarten 71,321   Eighth Grade

66,445
First Grade 72,926 Ninth Grade 71,939
Second Grade 71,254 Tenth Grade 66,864
Third Grade 70,705 Eleventh Grade 59,739
Fourth Grade 69,359 Twelfth Grade 54,747
Fifth Grade 67,321  
Sixth Grade 66,110 Special Education Self-Contained 13,852
Seventh Grade 67,193 Total ADA 889,774

Note: Total is off due to rounding

*Includes Adult High School Students

 

TABLE 9
First Month Membership (Kindergarten through Twelve)
Kindergarten 75,960   Eighth Grade 71,298
First Grade 77,171 Ninth Grade 79,175
Second Grade 75,128 Tenth Grade 74,373
Third Grade 74,288 Eleventh Grade 67,408
Fourth Grade 72,776 Twelfth Grade 62,205
Fifth Grade 70,803  
Sixth Grade 69,683 Special Education Self-Contained 14,579
Seventh Grade 71,598 Total Net Enrollment 956,445

 

TABLE 10
Record of Pupil Progress
Grade Promotions Retentions Incidents of Suspension Student Expulsions
Kindergarten 70,947 3,749 1,624 3
First Grade 72,994 2,904 2,200 4
Second Grade 72,634 1,315 2,746 5
Third Grade 72,501 855 3,292 4
Fourth Grade 71,373 678 4,596 17
Fifth Grade 69,577 503 7,067 23
Sixth Grade 68,237 889 13,019 104
Seventh Grade 69,412 1,366 19,326 251
Eighth Grade 69,689 973 19,691 391
Ninth Grade 69,624 6,043 36,339 595
Tenth Grade 65,536 4,157 25,371 474
Eleventh Grade 59,301 2,669 17,007 293
Twelfth Grade 59,403 2,029 10,315 144
         
Total 891,228 28,130 162,593 2,308
  • Students Suspended: 83,941*
  • Students Remanded: 10,177*

* Data not available by individual grade

TABLE 11
Number of Children with Disability Receiving Special Education Services
Learning Disabled 53,495
Mentally Retarded 10,239
Gifted 20,133
Speech Impaired 24,169
Language Impaired 14,998
Emotionally Disturbed 4,686
Autism 4,566
Health Impaired 14,324
Physically Impaired 988
Deaf 584
Hearing Impaired 1,350
Blind 167
Visually Impaired 641
Deaf/Blind 4
Multi-Handicapped 2,218
Other Functionally Retarded 6,065
Other Developmentally Delayed 7,714
Traumatic Brain Injury 336
Total 166,677

 

TABLE 12
(PART A) Pupil Transportation
Miles of Bus Route One Way (Daily) 311,832
Number of Vehicles Employed in Pupil Transportation 8,536
Number of Pupils Enrolled for Transportation 634,614
Average Number of Pupils Transported Over 1 1/2 Miles 575,623
Type of Ownership
Private 11
Public 95
Combination 16
Number of Bus Drivers by Sex
Male 4,102
Female 4,768
Total 8,870
Accidents Person Injured:
Personal Injuries 174
Fatalities 0
Type of Accident:
Property Damage 860
Personal Injury 96

 

TABLE 12 (PART B)
Age and Tenure of Bus Driver Personnel
Age (in years) # of Drivers   Tenure (in years) # of Drivers
21-30 446 0-5 3,077
31-40 1,459 6-10 1,571
41-50 2,223 11-20 1,511
51-60 2,381 21-30 687
61-70 1,550 31-40 232
71+ 367 41+ 38
Total 8,426 Total 7,116

 

TABLE 12 (PART C)
Composite Age of Type I and II Buses in Operation (Including Spares)
Years in Service # Buses   Years in Service # Buses
1 728 10 577
2 550 11 628
3 456 12 679
4 497 13 608
5 565 14 396
6 569 15 310
7 610 16 32
8 690 17 11
9 630 Total 8,536