Top Rankings
Arts Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 296 students in Arts Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Arts Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,929 Schools
# Students
296 Students
1,665,424 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
124,094 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Arts Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#496 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
57%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)20.8%
23.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.60
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
53%
16%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
21%
14%
% White
18%
60%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,017 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,003 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$44,930 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$43,758 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,017
$26,978
Spending / Student
$18,003
$26,274
Best Arts Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arts Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1610 East Emmaus Avenue
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 351-0234
Allentown, PA 18103
(610) 351-0234
Gr: 5-8 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Arts Academy Charter School District?
Arts Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 296 students.
What is the rank of Arts Academy Charter School District?
Arts Academy Charter School District is ranked #505 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Arts Academy Charter School District?
53% of Arts Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 18% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arts Academy Charter School District?
Arts Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Arts Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,003 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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