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Monday, July 26, 2021

Hawaii was the state with the highest percentage of non-white public school students with 88%…Read More

 

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Diversity in Public Schools

The racial composition of public school student bodies in each state

David White | Monday, July 26, 2021

This bar graph shows the percentages of white and non-white public school students in each state during the 2018–19 academic year. The underlying data was released by the U.S. Department of Education.

Hawaii was the state with the highest percentage of non-white public school students with 88% non-white. Vermont was the state with the lowest percentage of non-white public school students with 10% non-white.


 
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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Charter schools dominate the conversation, but not the enrollment numbers…Read more

 

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Out of Proportion

Charter schools dominate the conversation, but not the enrollment numbers

David White | Wednesday, July 7, 2021

This 100% bar graph shows the proportion of U.S. students that are enrolled in charter schools vs. how many are enrolled in traditional public schools. The underlying data was released by the U.S. Department of Education.

Despite their prominence in the national conversation and some very high-profile advocates (and detractors), charter schools account for only 6.5% of all public school students in the United States.

 
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