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As a general rule, charter schools are open enrollment and must accept any student who applies. There are exceptions though. A charter is only allowed to serve students in the grades in its approved charter. The school may also only accept students who live in the charter's approved geographic boundary.

Are charter schools permitted to charge tuition and fees? An open-enrollment charter school may not charge tuition (except for certain prekindergarten classes). A charter school may only charge the same fees that a traditional public school may charge. Texas Education Code (TEC) §11.158(a) lists allowable fees.

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Charter schools are tuition-free public schools that are open to all students, varying in mission and model. They serve all types of students, many with needs that aren't well-served by a one-size-fits-all traditional public school.

Despite some myths, charters in Texas are held to a higher standard than traditional public schools. Since they are publicly funded, they must follow the regulations that apply to public schools, but in addition, they're also held accountable by their charter.

As a general rule, charter schools are open enrollment and must accept any student who applies. There are exceptions though. A charter is only allowed to serve students in the grades in its approved charter. The school may also only accept students who live in the charter's approved geographic boundary.

Are charter schools permitted to charge tuition and fees? An open-enrollment charter school may not charge tuition (except for certain prekindergarten classes). A charter school may only charge the same fees that a traditional public school may charge. Texas Education Code (TEC) §11.158(a) lists allowable fees.