Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS School District

1500 Highland Avenue
Chester, PA 19013
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 692 students in Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Charter School in Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS School District have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 18%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
179 Schools
# Students
692 Students
162,339 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
10,536 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#630 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
3%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥90%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
458 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
4,533 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
30,195 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
657 Students
64,679 Students
% Black Students
95%
40%
# White Students
1 Student
52,816 Students
% White Students
n/a
33%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
191 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
8,879 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
54
10,925
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
11,836
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
12,134
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
12,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
51
12,378
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
12,778
# Students in 6th Grade:
53
13,314
# Students in 7th Grade:
56
13,891
# Students in 8th Grade:
54
14,074
# Students in 9th Grade:
57
13,996
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
12,276
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
11,342
# Students in 12th Grade:
45
11,156
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,689 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,737 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$10 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,689
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,737
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Chester Charter Scholars Academy CS School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chester Charter Scholars Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 Highland Avenue
Chester, PA 19013
(610) 859-3010
Grades: K-12
| 692 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 692 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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