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This Week In Education: Charters: Top Ten Districts For Charter Share & Enrollment

This Week In Education: Charters: Top Ten Districts For Charter Share & Enrollment

Charters: Top Ten Districts For Charter Share & Enrollment

Tumblr_kyenckRENr1qa42jro1_500New Orleans is the top district for charter share (61 percent) and LA for student enrollment (68,000), according to this recent press release. "The "Top 10" highest percentages of public charter school students are in these 12 districts: New Orleans Public School System (61 percent), District of Columbia Public Schools, (38 percent), Detroit Public Schools (36 percent), Kansas City, Mo. (32 percent), Dayton Public Schools, Ohio (29 percent), Flint Community Schools, Mich. (29 percent), Gary Community School Corporation, Ind. (28 percent), DeSoto Independent School District, Texas (27 percent), St. Louis Public Schools, Mo. (27 percent), Central Dauphin School District, Pa. (26 percent), Albany City School