The New York City Charter School Center has launched the NYC Charter School FINDER, an online resource designed to help families navigate the selection of charter schools. This comprehensive database includes 281 charter schools across 410 campuses, allowing users to filter options by grade level, borough, and neighborhood. James Merriman, CEO of the Charter School Center, emphasizes the tool's aim to empower families by providing easy access to essential information for making informed choices in public education. Charter schools currently cater to about 149,000 students, indicating a continued growth trend in alternative education within the city.
The NYC Charter School FINDER is designed to streamline user information, making the charter school selection process easier for parents and students.
With the NYC Charter School FINDER, we're working to make that choice as easy as possible, said James Merriman, CEO of the New York City Charter School Center.
We're empowering families to find the schools that best meet their children's needs, which will make researching our city's unique charter schools straightforward.
As of 2024-2025, charter schools in New York City serve about 149,000 students, representing around 15% of the city's public school student population.
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