Stanford University researchers comparing charter school students» growth with that of similar peers in district schools found a striking charter school advantage in most cities. (themindtrust.org)
It finds that brick - and - mortar charter students in grades 4 — 8 outperform their peers in district schools in both reading and math. (educationnext.org)
Now compare this to CREDO's urban charter school study, which found that urban students enrolled in charter schools gained.07 standard deviations relative to their peers in district schools in one year. (educationnext.org)