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Characteristics of the 100 Largest Public Elementary and Secondary Districts in the United States: 2001-2002 - Table 6. Number and percentage of public elementary and secondary schools and students in magnet and charter schools in the 100 largest districts in the United States and jurisdictions: By school district, school year 2001–02

Table 6. Number and percentage of public elementary and secondary schools and students in magnet and charter schools in the 100 largest districts in the United States and jurisdictions: By school district, school year 2001–02

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Name of reporting district
State
Number of magnet schools Percentage of magnet schools Percentage of students in magnet schools Number of charter schools Percentage of charter schools Percentage of students in charter schools
Reporting total
 
422 2.7 1.4
 
New York City Public Schools
NY
(1) 0 0.0 0.0
Los Angeles Unified
CA
129 19.5 34.3 40 6.0 4.0
Puerto Rico Department of Education
PR
151 9.8 10.8 83 5.4 6.0
City of Chicago School District
IL
333 55.6 58.9 15 2.5 1.7
Dade County School District
FL
18 5.0 1.5
 
Broward County School District
FL
17 7.0 3.3
Clark County School District
NV
7 2.5 1.8 4 1.5 0.4
Houston Independent School District
TX
0 0.0 0.0
Philadelphia City School District
PA
0 0.0 0.0
Hawaii Department of Education
HI
22 7.9 1.7
 
Hillsborough County School District
FL
15 6.8 1.4
Detroit City School District
MI
0 0.0 0.0
Dallas Independent School District
TX
0 0.0 0.0
Fairfax County Public Schools
VA
60 30.3 28.0 0 0.0 0.0
Palm Beach County School District
FL
16 8.3 1.1
 
Orange County School District
FL
10 5.4 0.8
San Diego City Unified
CA
28 15.4 21.2 16 8.8 5.6
Montgomery County Public Schools
MD
Prince Georges County Public Schools
MD
Duval County School District
FL
7 3.9 1.1
 
Gwinnett County School District
GA
0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0
Memphis City School District
TN
1 0.6 0.5
Pinellas County School District
FL
3 1.8 0.1
Baltimore County Public Schools
MD
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
NC
41 29.9 27.3 0 0.0 0.0
 
Wake County Schools
NC
40 33.3 34.7 0 0.0 0.0
Cobb County School District
GA
4 4.2 7.7 7 7.3 7.4
Baltimore City Public School System
MD
Milwaukee School District
WI
17 8.2 7.5
De Kalb County School District
GA
14 10.9 11.7 6 4.7 3.0
 
Long Beach Unified
CA
41 45.6 51.7 5 5.6 0.7
Jefferson (KY) County
KY
13 7.6 13.9
Jefferson (CO) County
CO
0 0.0 0.0 11 6.6 3.3
Albuquerque Public Schools
NM
1 0.7 # 9 6.5 1.6
Polk County School District
FL
13 9.2 4.7
 
Fresno Unified
CA
12 12.1 20.2 8 8.1 2.4
Fort Worth Independent School District
TX
0 0.0 0.0
Austin Independent School District
TX
0 0.0 0.0
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
VA
5 5.9 9.5 0 0.0 0.0
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
MD
 
Mesa Unified District
AZ
0 0.0 0.0
Jordan School District
UT
1 1.2 #
Orleans Parish School Board
LA
10 7.7 10.2 2 1.5 0.9
Denver County
CO
0 0.0 0.0 8 6.0 2.9
Cleveland City School District
OH
0 0.0 0.0
 
Granite School District
UT
1 1.0 0.1
Brevard County School District
FL
10 9.2 2.0
Fulton County School District
GA
1 1.3 2.2 3 3.9 1.7
District of Columbia Public Schools
DC
2 1.2 1.2 0 0.0 0.0
Nashville-Davidson County School District
TN
9 7.3 8.6
—Not available.
†Not applicable.
#Rounds to zero.
1Data were missing for more than 20 percent of schools.
NOTE: The universe for this table includes outlying areas, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Department of Defense schools.
SOURCE: Data reported by states to U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, "Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey," 2001-02, Version 1a.

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