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Students with Disabilities

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PERCENTAGE OF ENROLLED MLL STUDENTS

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MLL enrollment in NYC charter schools increased by 16% from SY 2014-15 to SY 2020-21.

2018-19 MATH & ELA PROFICIENCY, MULTILINGUAL LEARNERS

ELLs in charter schools score proficient in Math and English Language Arts at higher rates than citywide averages.

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PERCENT OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES BY GRADE, 2020-21

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Enrollment of students with IEPs (Individualized Education Plans) in charter schools increased from 16.9% in 2015 to 18.6% in 2021 – an overall 10% increase.