National Overview
- 40 states and the District of Columbia have charter school legislation.
- There are approximately 3,000 charter schools open around the United States today serving over 750,000 students – and nearly two-thirds of these schools have waiting lists.
- Charter schools are serving a higher percentage of students receiving free- or reduced-price lunch, African-Americans and Hispanics.
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