Not exact matches
(The program substantially enhances high
school graduation rates and increases parental satisfaction at lower cost
per student than education in the
regular public
schools of the
District of Columbia [iv]-RRB-;
For example, in
District 2, average spending across high
schools on AP courses was $ 1,660
per pupil
per course, while spending on
regular courses averaged $ 739
per pupil and spending on remedial courses averaged $ 713
per pupil (see Figure 3).
Nationwide, nearly a third of the alternative -
school population attends a
school that spends at least $ 500 less
per pupil than
regular schools do in the same
district.
For each elementary student enrolled, a
District charter
school receives $ 11,879 in tax dollars, including $ 8,770 to match
per - pupil academic spending in the
regular public
schools and a $ 3,109 facility allotment to help pay for buildings.