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Schools
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|
Number of Schools
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508
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% of Charter Schools to All Public Schools
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|
22.6%
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|
Average Number of Years Open
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|
Average Number of Years Open
|
8.1
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|
Number of Years Open
|
|
Open 1-3 Years
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98
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19.3%
|
|
Open 4-6 Years
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55
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10.8%
|
|
Open 7-9 Years
|
139
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27.4%
|
|
Open 10+ Years
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216
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42.5%
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Growth
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|
Number of New Charter Schools in Fall of Academic Year
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48
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Number of Charter Schools That Closed During Academic Year
|
22
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% Growth in Number of Charter Schools
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|
7.2%
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Schools by Grade Levels
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|
Elementary Schools
|
210
|
41.3%
|
|
Middle Schools
|
42
|
8.3%
|
|
High Schools
|
171
|
33.7%
|
|
Middle/High Schools
|
27
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5.3%
|
|
Elementary/Middle/High Schools
|
48
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9.4%
|
|
Ungraded
|
10
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|
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Schools by Geographic Locale
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|
City
|
290
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57.1%
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|
Suburbs
|
79
|
15.6%
|
|
Town
|
54
|
10.6%
|
|
Rural
|
85
|
16.7%
|
|
Conversion/Start-up
|
|
Start-Up
|
508
|
100.0%
|
|
Management Organization
|
|
Freestanding
|
301
|
59.3%
|
|
EMO
|
103
|
20.3%
|
|
CMO
|
104
|
20.5%
|
|
Virtual Schools
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|
Non-Virtual
|
491
|
96.7%
|
|
Virtual
|
7
|
1.4%
|
|
Hybrid Virtual
|
6
|
1.2%
|
|
Brick & Mortar and Virtual
|
1
|
0.2%
|
|
Brick & Mortar and Hybrid
|
1
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0.2%
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|
Unionized Schools
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|
Non-Unionized Charter Schools
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508
|
100.0%
|