New York City Ranks #8 in Top Ten of Public Charter School Communities by Enrollment

Reuters: “Demand remains strongest in urban areas – and as a result, charter “market
share” is growing rapidly in cities and adjacent suburbs, even while the overall number of students remains a modest portion of nationwide enrollment. ‘Charter schools are working at scale in a growing number of American cities,’ according to Nelson Smith, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. ‘Chartering is becoming well-established as a key component of the public education delivery system,’ he added.” The report includes charter school statistics for various cities around the country.