Act Academy Cyber Charter School (Closed 2020)

Serving 76 students in grades 9-12, Act Academy Cyber Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
76 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(18-19)
≤20%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Act Academy Cyber Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Act Academy Cyber Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Act Academy Cyber Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
4%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Act Academy Cyber Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
84%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Act Academy Cyber Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
9%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Act Academy Cyber Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Act Academy Cyber Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Act Academy Cyber Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Act Academy Cyber Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(18-19)
20-29%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Act Academy Cyber Charter School and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Act Academy Cyber Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Act Academy Cyber Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Act Academy Cyber Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% PA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Act Academy Cyber Charter School?
The graduation rate of Act Academy Cyber Charter School is 20-29%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 86%.
How many students attend Act Academy Cyber Charter School?
76 students attend Act Academy Cyber Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Act Academy Cyber Charter School students are Black, 9% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Act Academy Cyber Charter School?
Act Academy Cyber Charter School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Act Academy Cyber Charter School offer ?
Act Academy Cyber Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Act Academy Cyber Charter School part of?
Act Academy Cyber Charter School is part of Act Academy Cyber Charter School District.

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