Top Rankings
Arts Academy Elementary 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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 414 students in Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,936 Schools
# Students
414 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#625 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
57%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
248 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
60%
14%
# Black Students
94 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
23%
14%
# White Students
44 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
10%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
71
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
69
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
63
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
61
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,703 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,785 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,703
$23,649
Spending / Student
$14,785
$23,073
Best Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arts Academy Elementary Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 W Union Street
Allentown, PA 18101
(610) 841-4560
Allentown, PA 18101
(610) 841-4560
Grades: K-5
| 414 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District?
Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 414 students.
What is the rank of Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District?
Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District is ranked #626 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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 Elementary Charter School District?
60% of Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District?
Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Arts Academy Elementary Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,785 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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