A decade’s worth of testing data ranks Pennsylvania among the states with the lowest charter school performance. Pennsylvania ranked 31st, followed by Oregon, Michigan, Tennessee and Hawaii. The commonwealth was also among the states with the largest gap between white and Black charter students’ scores, with the seventh-largest gap. The study found Pennsylvania had the second-largest performance gap between white and Hispanic students’ scores.
A decade’s worth of testing data ranks Pennsylvania among the states with the lowest charter school performance. In a study of students’ scores in readin