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A Study of Charter Schools: First Year Study - May 1997

Exhibit C-4 -- Percentage of Charter Schools, Enrollment Less than 200 Students, 1995-96, Compared to All Public Schools in the Ten Charter States, 1993-94, by School Level 6

State

 

Percentage of schools with fewer than 200 Students by Level

Number of schools

Elementary

Secondary

K-12

Other

California

charter

49.1%

25.0%

62.5%

75.0%

81

state

7.2%

36.1%

49.2%

59.1%

7,734

Arizona

charter

69.0%

62.5%

16.7%

100.0%

38

state

11.8%

22.8%

87.5%

44.0%

1,113

Michigan

charter

85.0%

81.8%

66.7%

100.0%

38  

state

9.0%

9.3%

30.5%

55.1%

3,096

Colorado

charter

57.1%

100.0%

25.0%

100.0%

22  

state

16.8%

42.9%

100.0%

70.0%

1,373

Minnesota

charter

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

17

state

23.2%

39.1%

73.3%

79.4%

1,833

Massachusetts

charter

80.0%

100.0%

0.0%

100.0%

13

state

11.5%

6.9%

5.0%

20.0%

1,780

Wisconsin

charter

50.0%

66.7%

0.0%

0.0%

5

state

24.2%

19.0%

27.3%

12.5%

2,032

New Mexico

charter

0.0%

50.0%

0.0%

0.0%

4

state

23.8%

40.6%

71.4%

100%

708

Georgia

charter

33.3%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

3

state

2.5%

4.9%

21.7%

4.5%

1,754

Hawaii

charter

100.0%

0.0%

0.0%

0.0%

2

state

4.0%

3.0%

25.0%

100.0%

241

Total

charter

35.5%

13.9%

6.3%

6.2%

223

state

8.9%

5.1%

0.6%

1.0%

21,664


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