Graystone Academy Charter School (Closed 2016)

Graystone Academy 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 50-54% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (12-13)
268 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
(12-13)
50-54%
73%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Graystone Academy 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 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
45-49%
70%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Graystone Academy 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 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Graystone Academy Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
(12-13)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(12-13)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(12-13)
50%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Graystone Academy Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
(12-13)
37%
15%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Graystone Academy Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
(12-13)
13%
70%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Graystone Academy Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
(12-13)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(12-13)
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Graystone Academy Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
83%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Graystone Academy Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
3%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Graystone Academy Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Graystone Academy CS 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?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% PA state average).
How many students attend Graystone Academy Charter School?
268 students attend Graystone Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Graystone Academy Charter School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Black, and 13% of students are White.
What grades does Graystone Academy Charter School offer ?
Graystone Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Graystone Academy Charter School part of?
Graystone Academy Charter School is part of Graystone Academy CS School District.

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