Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School vs. Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School
Should I attend Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School or Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pennsylvania Virtual Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,961 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pennsylvania Virtual 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 is 29% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,939 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
2,961 students
3,939 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
208 teachers
226 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1474 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#761 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
65%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
219
159
Grade 1 Students
233
198
Grade 2 Students
217
217
Grade 3 Students
194
205
Grade 4 Students
222
249
Grade 5 Students
240
281
Grade 6 Students
268
312
Grade 7 Students
255
358
Grade 8 Students
253
404
Grade 9 Students
249
453
Grade 10 Students
229
388
Grade 11 Students
194
363
Grade 12 Students
188
352
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
15%
8%
% Black
22%
16%
% White
53%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
14%
