




Twelve studies find that overall gains in charter schools are larger than other public schools; four find charter schools’ gains higher in certain significant categories of schools; six find comparable gains; and, four find that charter schools’ overall gains lagged behind traditional schools.
Source: Charter School Achievement: What We Know, July 2005 Update
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http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/saa/1337.html
State test results released by the Louisiana Department of Education showed New Orleans charter school students generally scored higher in English and Math than their fourth and eighth grade counterparts in traditional public schools. Eight of the city's top 10 schools in both English and Math at the two grade levels were charter schools.
Date: 2007
Source: Louisiana Department of Education
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