National Charter School Directory Charter Schools Operating State* Alaska '95 Arizona '94 Arkansas '95 California '92 Colorado '93 Connecticut '96 Delaware '95 District of Columbia '96 Florida '96 Georgia '93 Hawaii '94 Idaho '98 Illinois '96 Kansas '94 Louisiana '95 Massachusetts '93 Michigan '93 Minnesota '91 Mississippi '97 Missouri '98 Nevada '97 New Hampshire '95 New Jersey '96 New Mexico '93 New York '98 North Carolina '96 Ohio '97 Oklahoma '99 Oregon '99 Pennsylvania '97 Rhode Island '95 South Carolina '96 Texas '95 Utah '98 Virginia '98 Wisconsin '93 Wyoming '95
Total
April 1999
September 1999
17 271 0 158 60 16 4 20 76 28 2 2 13 15 11 34 138 38 1 0 1 0 31 5 0 56 15 0 0 31 2 6 114 0 0 40 0
18 347 0 234 68 17 5 28 112 32 2 8 19 15 17 39 175 57 1 14 4 0 52 3 3 83 48 0 1 45 2 10 168 8 0 45 0
1205
1680
*The year following the state denotes the enactment of charter school law.