Selected Indicators from the U.S. Census and Chicago Public Schools Records Related to the Lives and Schooling of Children

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Selected Indicators from the U.S. Census and Chicago Public Schools Records Related to the Lives and Schooling of Children

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Table 6: Where CPS Students Attend School

	Count			Percentage of CPS Elementary Students
	1994	2002	Increase/ (Decrease)	1994	2002	Percentage Point Increase/ (Decrease)
Elementary Students Attending Their Neighborhood School	1,212	679	(533)	56.8%	52.1%	( 4.7%)
Elementary Students Attending a Magnet School	409	304	(105)	19.2%	23.3%	4.1%
Elementary Students Attending Another School	514	321	(193)	24.1%	24.6%	0.5%
	Count			Percentage of CPS High School Students
	1994	2002	Increase/ (Decrease)	1994	2002	Percentage Point Increase/ (Decrease)
High School Students Attending Their Neighborhood School	427	192	(235)	52.8%	42.8%	( 10.0%)
High School Students Attending a Magnet School	51	86	35	6.3%	19.2%	12.9%
High School Students Attending Another School	331	171	(160)	40.9%	38.1%	( 2.8%)

Note: This table includes only students enrolled in CPS. We do not have reliable information about enrollment in nonpublic Chicago schools. Also, enrollment by school type is not available prior to 1994, so we could not make a 10-year comparison.