Best 18702 Pennsylvania Public Charter Schools (2021-22)
For the 2021-22 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 468 students in 18702, PA.
The top ranked public charter school in 18702, PA is Bear Creek Community Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 18702 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 45% statewide average). Charter schools in 18702, PA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).
Best 18702, PA Public Charter Schools (2021-22)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bear Creek Community Charter School
Charter School
Math: 42% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
30 Charter School Way
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 820-4070
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
(570) 820-4070
Grades: K-8
| 468 students
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