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Schools
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Number of Schools
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240
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% of Charter Schools to All Public Schools
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6.4%
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Average Number of Years Open
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Average Number of Years Open
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9.3
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Number of Years Open
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|
Open 1-3 Years
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22
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9.2%
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Open 4-6 Years
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48
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20.0%
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Open 7-9 Years
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22
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9.2%
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Open 10+ Years
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148
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61.7%
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Growth
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|
Number of New Charter Schools in Fall of Academic Year
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11
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Number of Charter Schools That Closed During Academic Year
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11
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% Growth in Number of Charter Schools
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3.4%
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Schools by Grade Levels
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Elementary Schools
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122
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50.8%
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Middle Schools
|
2
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0.8%
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High Schools
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29
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12.1%
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Middle/High Schools
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10
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4.2%
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Elementary/Middle/High Schools
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36
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15.0%
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Ungraded
|
41
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Schools by Geographic Locale
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City
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85
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35.4%
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Suburbs
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76
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31.7%
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|
Town
|
8
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3.3%
|
|
Rural
|
35
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14.6%
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Conversion/Start-up
|
|
Start-Up
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240
|
100.0%
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Management Organization
|
|
Freestanding
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68
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28.3%
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EMO
|
155
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64.6%
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CMO
|
17
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7.1%
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Virtual Schools
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|
Non-Virtual
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239
|
99.6%
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|
Virtual
|
1
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0.4%
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Unionized Schools
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|
Unionized Charter Schools
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6
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2.5%
|
|
Non-Unionized Charter Schools
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234
|
97.5%
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|
Unionized Charter Schools, Not By State Law
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6
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100.0%
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|
NEA Union Affiliation
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5
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83.3%
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AFT Union Affiliation
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1
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16.7%
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