There is more good news for North Carolina charter schools.

New test data just released from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction shows North Carolina public charter schools academically outperform traditional public schools and do so in 12 of 13 categories.

That’s news is from a recent release from the North Carolina Alliance of Public Charter Schools.

The data show the performance average for charter schools on state end-of-grade (EOG) tests was 66 percent compared to a performance average of 56.2 percent/

The only category where traditional public schools outperformed charter schools was Academically and Intellectually Gifted. The difference between the two was only 96 percent (traditional public schools); 95.5 percent (charter schools).

More reason to celebrate charter schools and to congratulate charter staff and students!

More reason to celebrate charter schools and to congratulate charter staff and students!