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The state has released enrollment data for the 2016-17 school year. Here are some highlights.
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Public school enrollment continues to increase.
October 1 Student Enrollment*
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* Includes RSD, OPSB and Type 2 schools.
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Public schools are slowly becoming more ethnically diverse.
![](https://mlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/8a55645a001/06301b72-b6d8-4761-a587-b83d60e81209.png)
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The percentage of Economically Disadvantaged students remains about the same.
![](https://mlsvc01-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/8a55645a001/fabc3380-bfc8-45d2-b66f-22a83226df05.png)
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95% of students are enrolled in charter schools.