Enrollment in Public Schools Increases
There are 38,905 students enrolled in public charter schools and 48,439 in traditional public schools, based on an audited enrollment numbers released this week by the Office of the State of the Superintendent for Education (OSSE). This is a 3.2% increase for public charter schools and an almost 2% increase for traditional public schools.
District of Columbia Public Schools |
Public Charter Schools |
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SY 2015-16 audited enrollment |
SY 2014-15 audited enrollment |
Percent change |
SY 2015-16 audited enrollment |
SY 2014-15* audited enrollment |
Percent change |
48,439 |
47,548 |
1.9 % |
38,905 |
37,684 |
3.2 % |
Public charter schools saw a 2.3% increase in enrollment, based on audited enrollment numbers released by OSSE.