Charter Schools: Facts & Issues
Published by the
LWVAL Education Fund
April 2011

Attachment A


National Charter School and Enrollment Statistics 2010

State

Operating in 2009-2010
Opening in 2010-2011
Total Operating
Total Estimated Enrollment
Alaska
28
2
30
6,169
Arizona
564
17
581
142,848
Arkansas
28
4
32
10,099
California
827
114
941
348,686
Colorado
161
15
176
66,186
Connecticut
21
1
22
4,992
Delaware
19
1
20
9,581
DC
96
5
101
29,557
Florida
427
56
483
150,199
Georgia
92
17
109
57,987
Hawaii
32
0
32
7,668
Idaho
34
5
39
14,951
Illinois
83
16
99
37,860
Indiana
54
8
62
19,669
Iowa
9
0
9
1,413
Kansas
37
0
37
5,003
Louisiana
82
14
96
33,083
Maryland
37
3
40
9,792
Massachusetts
64
2
66
25,167
Michigan
286
13
299
111,397
Minnesota
161
0
161
30,184
Mississippi
0
0
0
0
Missouri
40
6
46
17,684
Nevada
27
0
27
8,033
New Hampshire
11
0
11
2,162
New Jersey
71
7
78
20,626
New Mexico
73
9
82
14,932
New York
153
33
186
47,364
North Carolina
101
3
104
36,577
Ohio
334
34
368
114,554
Oklahoma
17
0
17
5,970
Oregon
98
11
109
17,261
Pennsylvania
147
8
155
85,142
Rhode Island
13
3
16
3,402
South Carolina
37
8
45
12,627
Tennessee
20
8
28
4,963
Texas
402
20
422
139,665
Utah
77
6
83
35,019
Virginia
3
1
4
341
Wisconsin
218
15
233
40,645
Wyoming
4
0
4
505
TOTAL
4,988
465
5,453
1,729,963

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