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Schools
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|
Number of Schools
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276
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Number of Campuses
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543
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% of Charter Schools to All Public Schools
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|
6.3%
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|
Average Number of Years Open
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|
Average Number of Years Open
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6.1
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|
Number of Years Open
|
|
Open 1-3 Years
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182
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33.5%
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Open 4-6 Years
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129
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23.8%
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|
Open 7-9 Years
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86
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15.8%
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|
Open 10+ Years
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146
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26.9%
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Growth
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|
Number of New Charter Schools in Fall of Academic Year
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52
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Number of Charter Schools That Closed During Academic Year
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13
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% Growth in Number of Charter Schools
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|
9.2%
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Schools by Grade Levels
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|
Elementary Schools
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189
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34.8%
|
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Middle Schools
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63
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11.6%
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High Schools
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113
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20.8%
|
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Middle/High Schools
|
91
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16.8%
|
|
Elementary/Middle/High Schools
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79
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14.5%
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|
Ungraded
|
8
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|
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Schools by Geographic Locale
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City
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379
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69.8%
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|
Suburbs
|
66
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12.2%
|
|
Town
|
33
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6.1%
|
|
Rural
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64
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11.8%
|
|
Conversion/Start-up
|
|
Conversion
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71
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13.1%
|
|
Start-Up
|
472
|
86.9%
|
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Management Organization
|
|
Freestanding
|
247
|
45.5%
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EMO
|
8
|
1.5%
|
|
CMO
|
288
|
53.0%
|
|
Virtual Schools
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|
Non-Virtual
|
536
|
98.7%
|
|
Virtual
|
3
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0.6%
|
|
Hybrid Virtual
|
1
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0.2%
|
|
Unionized Schools
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|
Unionized Charter Schools
|
15
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2.8%
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|
Non-Unionized Charter Schools
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528
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97.2%
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|
Unionized Charter Schools, By State Law
|
15
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100.0%
|
|
AFT Union Affiliation
|
2
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13.3%
|
|
NEA and AFT Union Affiliation
|
13
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86.7%
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