Public School Summary Statistics 1996-97

Type	Number	Enrollment
County Office	58	59,690
Elementary	585	1,196,003
Unified	310	3,832,288
High	104	524,984
Total	1,057	5,612,965

 

Enrollment and Number of
Year-Round Schools by type for 1996-97

Type	Number	Enrollment
Elementary	1,052	872,293
Middle/Junior High	128	152,980
High	36	101,802
Other	115	49,318
Total	1,33	1,176,393

 

Enrollment and Number of
Schools by Type for 1996-97

Type	Number	Enrollment
Elementary	5,097	3,932,378
Middle	1,076	946,868
Junior High	30	29,378
High	851	1,408,038
Continuation	520	70,177
Alternative	203	61,960
Community Day	15	506
Kindergarten - Grade Twelve	11	7,145
Special Education	123	28,795
Juvenile Hall/Community	55	27,730
Total	7,981	5,612,965

 

Enrollment by Grade Level for 1996-97

Grade Level	Enrollment
Kindergarten	469,965
Grade One	491,159
Grade Two	463,864
Grade Three	452,225
Grade Four	435,217
Grade Five	427,682
Grade Six	423,701
Grade Seven	416,268
Grade Eight	406,456
Ungraded Elementary	67,348
Subtotal (Elementary)	4,053,885
Grade Nine	450,820
Grade Ten	413,725
Grade Eleven	362,404
Grade Twelve	298,669
Ungraded Secondary	33,462
Subtotal (Secondary)	1,559,080
Total	5,612,965

 

Enrollment and Percent of Enrollment
by Ethnic Group for 1996-97

Ethnic Group	Enrollment	Percent
American Indian or Alaskan Native	48,467	0.9
Asian	460,347	8.2
Pacific Islander	32,940	0.6
Filipino	134,154	2.4
Hispanic	2,229,941	39.7
Black	490,256	8.7
White	2,216,860	39.5
Total	5,612,965	100.0

 

Enrollment and Percent of Enrollment
by Gender for 1996-97

Gender	Enrollment	Percent
Male	2,878,259	51.3
Female	2,734,706	48.7
Total	5,612,965	100.0

 

Graduates, Attrition, and Dropouts by Ethnic Group for 1995-96

Ethnic Group	Graduates	Percent of Graduates	Attrition Rate (grade 9-12)	Graduation Rate (grade 9-12)	Number of Dropouts (grade 9-12)	Annual Dropout Rate
American Indian or Alaskan Native	2,290	0.9	40.7	59.3	675	4.7
Asian	27,394	10.6	11.6	88.4	2,704	2.0
Pacific Islander	1,645	0.6	24.0	76.0	397	4.7
Filipino	8,395	3.2	15.9	84.1	966	2.3
Hispanic	78,619	30.3	46.0	54.0	29,939	5.6
Black	19,436	7.5	46.0	54.0	8,580	6.6
White	121,292	46.8	27.8	72.2	14,889	2.4
Total	259,071	100.0	34.7	65.3	58,150	3.9

 

Number of Certificated Staff
by Type of School for 1996-97

Type of School	Number of Teachers
Elementary	151,384
Secondary	50,099
Vocational	6,475
Special Education	26,781
Other	15,788

 

Number of Certificated Staff
by Type for 1996-97

Type	Number
Administrators	19,331
Pupil Services	15,887

 

Number of Classified Staff by
Work Time Base for 1996-97

Work Time Base	Number
Full-time	123,810
Part-time	122,918

 

Number and Percent of Teachers
by Ethnic Group for 1996-97

Ethnic Group	Number	Percent
American Indian or Alaskan Native	1,931	0.8
Asian	9,344	3.7
Pacific Islander	405	0.2
Filipino	1,987	0.8
Hispanic	26,316	10.5
Black	12,723	5.1
White	196,180	78.3
Not Reported	1,641	0.7
Total	250,527	100.0

 

Number and Percent of Teachers
by Gender for 1996-97

Gender	Number	Percent
Male	70,830	28.3
Female	178,907	71.4
Not Reported	790	0.4
Total	250,527	100.0

 

Number and Percent of Limited-English-Proficient (LEP)
Students by Grade for 1996-97

Grade Level	Number of LEP Students	Percent of Total Enrollment
Kindergarten	167,087	35.6
Grade One	166,036	33.8
Grade Two	148,220	32.0
Grade Three	139,286	30.8
Grade Four	125,743	28.9
Grade Five	111,989	26.2
Grade Six	97,044	22.9
Grade Seven	88,291	21.2
Grade Eight	78,829	19.4
Grade Nine	85,034	18.9
Grade Ten	68,516	16.6
Grade Eleven	51,426	14.2
Grade Twelve	36,034	12.1
Ungraded	17,858	17.7
Total	1,381,393	24.6

 

Number and Percent of Limited-English-Proficient (LEP)
Students by Language for 1996-97

Language	Number of LEP Students	Percent of Total Enrollment
Spanish	1,107,186	19.7
Vietnamese	45,530	0.8
Hmong	32,014	0.6
Cantonese	25,714	0.5
Filipino	20,844	0.4
Khmer	19,981	0.4
Korean	15,884	0.3
Armenian	14,088	0.3
Mandarin	10,397	0.2
Lao	9,655	0.2
Russian	7,328	0.1
Punjabi	6,491	0.1
All Other Non-English Languages	66,804	1.2
Total	1,323,767	24.6