Two proposed charter schools have made it through the first stage of the annual application process with hopes of opening in the Delta.
This year’s application cycle saw fewer applicants at this stage than in previous years, with five applicants in 2021 and nine in 2022. The schools are: Clarksdale Collegiate Prep, grades 7-12 in the Clarksdale Municipal School District Level-Up Academy Public Charter School, grades K-8 in the Greenville Public School District Both schools are seeking to open in the fall of 2024 and would serve fewer grades at their opening.
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