Our Students and Educators
2005-06 Statistics & Diversity Information
| End of the year enrollment | |
| Total student population (K-12) | 105,885 |
| Special education students | 14,554 |
| Gifted education students | 15,653 |
| Ethnic Breakdown of Students | |
| White | 49.9% |
| Black | 29.3% |
| Hispanic | 12.7% |
| Asian | 4.1% |
| Multi-Racial | 3.8% |
| American Indian | 0.2% |
| Number of Staff | |
| Certified | 9,335 |
| Classified | 5,505 |
| System Total | 14,840 |
| Faculty with Advanced Degrees | 56.3% |
| Average years of faculty experience | 11.1 |
| Ethnic Breakdown of Staff | |
| White | 78.3% |
| Black | 17.6% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| Multi-Racial | 0.6% |
| American Indian | .1% |
| 2006 Graduates Who Received | |
| College Prepatory Diploma | 1,414 |
| College Prep with Distinction | 2,470 |
| Technology/Career Diploma | 696 |
| Technology/Career with Distinction | 32 |
| College Prep and Technology/Career | 591 |
| College Prep with Distinction and Technology/Career with Distinction | 794 |
| College Prep with Distinction and Technology/Career | 36 |
| College Prep and Technology/Career with Distinction | 17 |
| Vocational Diploma | 4 |
| Special Education Diploma | 102 |
| Certificate of Performance | 266 |
| TOTAL GRADUATES | 6,422 |
| Post-Secondary Options | |
| Plan to attend a 4-year college | 81% |
| Plan to attend a 2-year college | 8% |
| Plan to attend a technical school | 11% |
10-Year Enrollment History
| School Year |
Total Enrollment |
------------------------ Diversity of Students ------------------ | |||||
| White | Black | Hispanic | Asian | Multi-Racial | Am. Indian | ||
| 2005-06 | 105,885 | 52,936 | 31,030 | 13,422 | 4,290 | 3,975 | 232 |
| 2004-05 | 103,447 | 54,260 | 29,386 | 12,032 | 3,994 | 3,537 | 238 |
| 2003-04 | 101,543 | 53,148 | 30,168 | 11,028 | 3,716 | 3,270 | 223 |
| 2002-03 | 100,077 | 57,591 | 26,292 | 9,283 | 3,802 | 2,889 | 220 |
| 2001-02 | 97,343 | 58,744 | 24,314 | 7,951 | 3,570 | 2,537 | 227 |
| 2000-01 | 95,718 | 60,369 | 22,582 | 6,888 | 3,329 | 2,344 | 206 |
| 1999-00 | 92,984 | 61,446 | 20,780 | 5,541 | 3,076 | 1,947 | 194 |
| 1998-99 | 90,495 | 62,346 | 18,983 | 4,439 | 2,862 | 1,687 | 178 |
| 1997-98 | 87,561 | 62,617 | 17,273 | 3,513 | 2,656 | 1,354 | 148 |
| 1996-97 | 84,667 | 62,726 | 15,425 | 2,849 | 2,477 | 1,063 | 127 |