Charter school market share by city location: Percent of citywide school enrollments in charter schools, 2000–2013

New Orleans, LA Washington, D.C. Detroit Pembroke Pines, Fla. Cleveland Columbus, Ohio Philadelphia Harrisburg, Pa. Homestead, Fla. Toledo, Ohio
2000 0.0% 7.8% 14.8% 5.2% 2.0% 0.8% 4.0% 0.7% 0.0% 1.1%
2001 0.4% 0.0% 16.3% 8.4% 1.9% 3.8% 6.0% 0.9% 0.7% 1.4%
2002 1.3% 8.8% 18.6% 12.2% 3.7% 5.4% 7.9% 1.0% 0.8% 1.1%
2003 1.8% 10.9% 19.7% 18.9% 5.5% 8.6% 9.6% 1.1% 0.7% 4.0%
2004 2.6% 16.6% 21.6% 25.2% 7.4% 12.1% 11.5% 3.0% 5.7% 9.1%
2005 5.3% 18.4% 24.3% 27.1% 11.8% 14.2% 12.9% 4.1% 6.1% 13.6%
2006 57.7% 23.1% 27.2% 28.2% 14.1% 16.8% 14.1% 5.6% 10.4% 16.8%
2007 70.2% 21.2% 29.9% 30.1% 15.8% 19.0% 14.7% 7.5% 11.1% 16.1%
2008 66.3% 25.8% 30.0% 30.2% 18.3% 19.6% 16.1% 8.7% 13.0% 17.2%
2009 68.9% 34.0% 33.9% 28.3% 20.5% 22.0% 17.7% 12.7% 13.6% 18.6%
2010 72.8% 35.7% 32.9% 28.4% 22.6% 23.4% 18.8% 16.3% 17.5% 19.8%
2011 53.0% 36.9% 35.0% 29.9% 24.7% 25.0% 21.0% 18.6% 19.4% 21.2%
2012 79.5% 39.1% 38.2% 35.0% 27.6% 28.0% 23.8% 22.5% 22.0% 23.3%
2013 83.7% 41.4%  38.2%  37.7% 31.4%  29.5% 27.7% 25.9% 25.9% 25.2% 

Note: Years indicate the latter year of each school year, e.g., 2013 represents the school year from 2012 to 2013. New Orleans is not included in the figure because the extent of charter schooling there makes it an outlier.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics' Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey Data

View the underlying data on epi.org.